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See Also:  Parenthood in America - Proceedings of a national conference held in Madison, Wisconsin. The purpose of the conference was "to accord parenthood the status it deserves in our society."
Parent Soup - Consult the experts on parenting, chat with other single moms online, post your questions on the messsage boards. Family.com - Disney's Family.com is a service for parents offering comprehensive, high-quality, customizable information for raising children. Parenting and Family Resources - Guide to information, products and services to meet the needs of today's families. Categories and links include: Parenting, money saving tips and offers, finance, education, games and activities for your family, timesaving tips, consumer information and safety, recipes. ParentZone - Information on everything from pregnancy to toddlers, health information, and pets, with daily news updates and a shopping directory. Common Sense Parenting - Answers questions about parenting and has resources for better parenting. ChildFun Family Website - Parenting advice, free kids crafts, product and book reviews, family articles, community message boards, chat room and discussion lists. Cyndi's Birth and Parenting Resources - Information ranging from birth and breastfeeding to homeschooling and special-needs. Christian emphasis with lots of supporting scripture. Pampers - Pampers parenting institute. All about pampers and parenting. Includes email list and other resources online. Roller Coaster.ie - Resource site dealing with the ups and downs of parenting. Information includes sleep, childcare, development, nutrition, family finance, resources, books, birthdays, discipline, family motoring, recipes and features. QualityTime Magazine - An informative publication filled with authoritative, helpful news and information for parents. Green Tit Alternative Parenting Magazine - Offering alternative articles on subjects such as breastfeeding, parenting, and fertility awareness. Active Parenting Program - Try out the parenting styles quiz (online) and make use of the parenting forums page. Sandra's Home Daycare - Parenting tips and articles. Poems, nutrition for children, health, safety, food preparation and my kids graphics. For Kids Sake! Radio - Former MPR radio show that seeks solutions to issues confronting children today. Features include interviews, guest experts, and positive parenting tips from people who impact the lives of children. Live And Learn - Reference source for parents, with articles, links, and software. Parent Patch - Resources for parents, educators, children, and families. American Families: Beyond the White Picket Fence - A photographic documentary by Courteney Coolidge celebrating family diversity in America. Springfield Area Parent Child Center - A resource center for parents of young families offering support, playgroups for children, parent workshops, and child care resource and referral. Thank You Note Guidelines For Kids - Easy steps for getting your kids to write thank you notes. ParentCenter - Created for parents of children ages 2 to 8. Offers articles, expert advice, and tips from other parents on parenting, education, and children's health and activities. ABC's of Parenting - Offers a newsletter and articles on various aspects of parenting such as health, safety, nutrition, children and infant care, and women's issues. From One to Two Kids - Discussion forum, stories, information and humor for parents who plan to have or do have more than one child. Parentingweb - Information and interaction for nurturing parents. Attachment parenting, breastfeeding, gentle discipline, education at home and numerous other topics for the involved parent. Parenting and Family Insight - Includes thought provoking and humorous articles pertaining to the trials and tribulations of parents and families today. Covers issues such as behavior, labeling, childhood fears and noisy households. Parents Online - UK site for parents by parents. Covers education, health and leisure. Plenty of resources including downloadable games and worksheets. Kidtastic Parent's Place - Many parenting resources such as discussion boards, advice, online safety and education. Parent Tips - Parent tips on au pairs, town selection, schools, nutrition, clothing, adoption, working, single and stepparents, kids, twins, divorce, surrogates, teacher relations, mentoring, and empty nesters. My ParenTime - A family community that aims to inform, educate, and entertain. Numerous resources, informative articles, hints, tips and checklists. 20ish Parents - Issues of Generation X parents. Chat, bulletin boards, contest, polls. Mom to Mom - Promotes positive parenting through articles and discussion forums where you can share with other moms the wit and wisdom gained from the hands-on experience of daily parenting. Online since 1997. The National Parenting Center - Support site for parenting. Dedicated to providing parents with comprehensive and responsible guidance from the world's most renowned child-rearing authorities. Raising Resilient Children - Disseminates information to assist adults to raise, support and develop stress hardy children. Parenting Perspective - Informational site with parenting articles, tips and resources. Vicki Lansky's Practical Parenting - A catalog of parenting and household tips books, plus free print-outs for those in the midst of toilet training, a medical release form and some support for those coping with divorce. What Happens to Children Who Lose a Parent? - The death of a parent is undoubtedly one of the most difficult experiences that a child may encounter. Creative Parents - Supports creativity in parenting and other aspects of parents' lives: careers, hobbies, time-management. Developing a virtual community of creative parents. Articles, reviews, games,interviews. Karol Ladd - Author and speaker Karol Ladd offers creative ideas to enhance homelife and encourage mothers in their priceless task. Parent Information.com - Links to parenting and infant safety information. Parent Step - Resource links for family, parents, kids (ours and yours) and everything that goes with them. Parents Place.com - The first parenting community on the web. Operated by two stay at home parents who believe parents are the best resource for other parents. Practical Parenting - Resources, direct consultation and multi-media means for helping healthy communities raise healthier children. Parenting with Purpose - Using goals, love, and discipline to raise responsible children. A pediatrician, a priest, and a bishop use real life examples and familiar situations to give practical help. Intimate Thoughts From Parents, Teens and Others - A series of tapes by Elva Kesley, M.A., a counselor-turned-writer, dealing with all issues of parenting: communication, drug abuse, school violence, sex, relationships, divorce, absent parenting, teen pregnancy, runaways, dropping out of school, working parents, single parents, child abuse and neglect. Confident Parenting Today - Provides seminars and publications to assist and encourage parents of toddlers to teens to be confident and successful parents in the face of the significant challenges they face today. The WholeFamily Center - An interactive guide for living and loving. Advice on how to solve family problems. Spiritual Parenting - Find information and support in raising kind, honorable children who remain connected to their spirits and their families. Family Forgiveness - An Ohio State University Extension fact sheet which offers solutions for families where the parents and children no longer speak to each other. Free Stuff for Parents - Free magazines, trial offers, coupons, specials, medical directories, web sites and email. Plus links to other free sites. Montessori Birth to Three - Valuable information for parents-to-be, new parents, anyone interested in the child from birth to three. The Idea Box - For Parents and Teachers - Community-driven site with extensive database of ideas for raising and educating young children. Features message boards, live chat, articles, contests, and newsletters. Connecting with Kids - Connects parents and kids through video clips, tip sheets, ideas from other parents, interviews with children, and expert advice. Essays on Psychology and Life - Includes "Giving Your Child Voice: The 3 Rules of Parenting" written by psychologist, Richard Grossman, Ph.D. Site also contains essays on other topics in psychology. Preparation for Parenting - A review and commentary on preparation for parenting, an infant management program by Gary and Anne Marie Ezzo. Parentline Plus - A UK registered charity, offering support to anyone parenting a child - the child's parents, stepparents, grandparents and foster parents. Free phone helpline, courses for parents, innovative projects and information for parents. TCS Parenting: Taking Children Seriously - TCS is an educational philosophy that it is possible and desirable to bring up children entirely without doing things to them against their will, and that they are entitled to the same rights, respect and control over their lives as adults. ParentSuccess.com - Offers helpful advice for parents of children 2-12, teenagers and surviving the college years from noted expert and author Dr. Roger McIntire. Amazing Moms - Free ideas for busy families. You'll find children's birthday parties, arts and crafts for kids, rainy day fun for families, party games, recipes for kids and easy activities. EQParent - A website dedicated to meeting the challenges of parenting, with intelligence and integrity; with love and joy. Bringing you information and ideas to enhance your EQ parenting skills. Parenting Shorts - A monthly column for parents, designed to address family and social issues. Helpful advice, a discussion area, and book reviews are some of the features of this site. Parent Place - A place where parents can share stories, pictures and other wonderful things about being parents. The Parent Club - Family, children, support Parenting News - Top parenting stories and links from over 1,600 sources. Jupiter Parents - Online community resource for Jupiter and Tequesta, Florida parents. Parenting Humor.com - Celebrate Murphy's Law parenting moments with the internet's only site dedicated to humor for parents. Patacake.com - A child's playground and parent's resource. Interactive community for family issues, pregnancy information, chat, birth announcements, games, nursery rhymes, rate your doctor, pre-school or daycare. Parental Media Guide - Parental advisory and rating systems for entertainment products. It's Not My Job! Dividing Household Tasks - An Ohio State University Extension fact sheet offering tips on getting children to do their share. Parenting-Plus - Offers information on classes and seminars about exchanging ideas, sharing experiences and expanding an awareness of self. Newsletter also available. Total Home - An electronic magazine. Developed for Calgary families. Topics about money matters, kitchen tips, and family life. The Pocket Parent - A supportive site for busy parents of children ages 2-12, offering parenting and positive discipline tips, kid-friendly recipes, family movie reviews, recommended kids' books and web links and a speakers bureau. Parenting Bookmark - Focus on the creative and research driven methods of Dr. Michele Borba to empower parents and educators in the goal of raising happy, successful kids. The Poor Mom's Website - This website gives advice and links to cost-cutting parents. Suite 101 Parenting Humor - Short, humorous essays meant to keep parents sane through laughter therapy. Family Meetings - What are the steps to having a successful family meeting? Learn how to bring the family closer together increase the parent child relationship. I Am Your Child - A national public awareness and engagement campaign to make early childhood development a top priority for our nation. 98 Babies - A parenting group sharing child rearing advice as well as product information and resources. The Parents Forum - This forum is the place to celebrate the joys of parenthood. Uncle Greg's Treehouse - Encouraging kids to explore meaning of life questions. Games, puzzles, comments, poems...a place for parents and teachers to share ideas. Having Another Baby - Prepare yourself and your child before the new baby's arrival. Manage sibling rivalry afterwards. Growing Up Today - Discuss todays kids and the challenges they face today. The Children's Partnership - TCP - Offers a parents guide to the information super highway, next generation reports, TCP publications, and programs. Values Parenting - Online parenting resource dedicated to teaching children basic values. Parenting.com - Read articles, read expert questions and answers, or explore other parenting tips and resources. How to Raise a Happy Child - Dr. Sylvia Rimm emphasizes the foundational concepts that can help parents raise happy, achieving children. She presents a top ten list to summarize essential principles to assist parents. Parents Paradise - Parent humor column by Sandi Kahn Shelton. Building Children's Self-Esteem - An Ohio State University Extension fact sheet offering tips to help raise children who assume responsibilities and grow up feeling good about themselves. FrontlineFamily.com - Resources for Christian parents who seek both Biblical principals and practical strategies to engage at the 'frontline' of their child's life. Parenting Tips - Everything from a review of schooling to activities for the kids. Parenting Today - A place where parents to go and share ideas, tips,and anything else that can help all of us to become better parents. Mom's Kid Page - A site that provides links to kid friendly menu ideas and recipes, kid birthday party ideas, kid craft ideas, and seasonal and holiday ideas. Dr. Marian Stansbury - Professional parenting advice for behavior problems, eating disorders, substance abuse, divorce and step-families, and other youth issues. iParenting.com - For parents, by parents. Family Matters - Features articles on conscious parenting, child development and the real issues that today's parents face. Kidsafe web site links. Kellys Place - Information on parenting, sahm, fatherhood, crafts, AP, recipes, and lots of other useful informationrmation. Widely Spaced Siblings - Support and information for parents of widely spaced siblings (children born 6 years or more apart). The Good Web Guide Parents Channel - A searchable site listing comprehensive reviews of sites of interest to UK parents, from pre-conception to empty-nesters. The articles by experts provides help and advice on all aspects of pregnancy, childcare, development, education, relationships, health and shopping. Updated weekly. Child Development Institute - Information for parents on child development, parenting, child psychology, teenagers, health, safety and learning disabilities. Contains full articles, research, news, discussion and a store. Tips for New Parents - A fact sheet on the most common fears and worries of new parents, provided by the Ohio State University Extension. Parenting - The Irrational Vocation - An essay regarding the biological and social motivation for parenting, discussing the possible evolutionarily irrationality of parenthood. Strong Marriage Relationship Central to Positive Parenting - Explains correlations between marital relationships and parenting effectiveness. Children Today - Articles, communities, and expert questions and answers for parents of children. Parenting in the 90s - A site totally dedicated to parents and to those that have children in their lives. ParentClicks - News and resources on topics of concern to today's parents. Positive Parenting PLUS Workshops - Designed to equip, encourage, and support parents as they deal with the struggles and challenges faced in today's modern culture. Children's Party Games - Selection of games to play at gatherings or birthdays and tips for a successful game leader. Also features party food recipes and other tips for the security and well-being of all involved. Quality Family Time - A Ohio State University Extension fact sheet on ways to spend more time with children, and how to make the most of that time. Active Parenting - Fact sheet from Ohio State University explaining how to actively teach courage, self-esteem, responsibility, and cooperation to children. Exceptional Children - Fact sheet from Ohio State University Extension on how to cope in the situation where a child is borm with special problems related to physical disabilities, sensory impairments, emotional disturbances, learning disabilities, and mental retardation. Nibbles of Ideas For Family - Discussions on variety of parenting topics from challenges of parenting to fun time. Osho's Outlook on Raising Kids - Presents a different approach to educating children based on Osho Rajneesh's suggestions, including an account of Osho Ko Hsuan School. Fidget - Fidget Parenting eNews: Big Bad Mom and Big Bad Dad sound off on the fun and folly of being a 21st century parent. Raising Great Kids - Thoughts and ideas for good parents who want to be great parents Parenting Toolbox - Provides articles with tips and helpful information, as well as links to specific threads in the accompanying message boards. Zona Pellucida - Art, literature, stories, quotations, discussions centered around parenting and children. Parenting by THE BOOK - Parent education curriculum offered through seminars, or to be delivered through Christian organizations. Parent Center - Parenting: How to Raise Great Kids (Age 2) - Article offers tips on how to teach your children on values - including empathy, generosity, honesty, reponsibility, and respect. ParentsTalk - E-zine and community devoted to the everyday issues of being a parent, offers sharing of parenting advice, tips, and ideas. The New Parents Guide - Answers to new parenting questions. Articles on breastfeeding, diapers and diaper rash, teething, colic, health, safety, baby names, and buying guides. The Parenting Project - A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that offers ready to use parenting activities to use with children and teens. Addresses abuse, neglect, abandonment, teen pregnancy and overall violence by working to educate school age children and teens on parenting, empathy and nurturing skills. NetParenting.com - Resource for parents with children on the internet. Child safety, education, and entertainment. Free Tips For Parents - Provides information and practical solutions for a wide range of parenting issues. Provided by Child Development Institute. Today's Parent Online - Official web site of the popular magazine, Today's Parent. Featuring steps and stages on your child's development, questions and answers, nutrition, forums, chat rooms and pen pals. Surfing the Net with Kids - Fabulous archive of web site reviews on subjects such as butterflies, Houdini, online encylopedias, crossword puzzles and the Wright brothers. From nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, Barbara J. Feldman. Ready to Learn - This web site supports and extends the mission of the service -- namely, to aid caregivers, parents, and teachers -- by integrating Ready To Learn television programs into daily care. Nancy's Neighborhood - Books, art, cool stuff, stage, newsletter, Attention teachers. ParentsPlace.com Parenting Boards - Support, encouragement, fun, and friendships. Interactive Parent - Tried-and-true and new ways to guide you through the adventure of parenthood, with features, articles, forums, and tools offered. Free Child ID Package - A web site for keeping our children safe. ID kits are free. Raisin - Internet news service for parents of young children. Includes topics of interest to kids and families. Larry Kutner, Ph.D. - Larry Kutner, contributing editor for Parents, BabyTalk and Family Life magazines provides free information and articles on raising children. He is also available as a speaker. PsychPage - Information and tips on dealing with anger and children, how to protect your children online, learning disabilities and book reviews. For Parents Only - Offering parenting tips, single parenting, cool-down tips safe boundaries, talking to your child, tips for parents of traumatized children. Plus frequently asked questions concerning teaching children about sexuality, educating about drugs and communication with teenagers. Communicate and Negotiate - Learn how to communicate effectively, solve family conflicts, and improve relationships with these proven techniques. Family Living - Hundreds of links to parenting, family life, homemaking, personal finance, health and mental health, education and university and U.S. government sponsored family life sites. Cross indexed by topics and life stages. Helping Children Responsibly Watch TV - Parents can control their kids TV viewing. Strategies to bring back control to parents. Parent to Parent - Syndicated parenting expert, Jodie Lynn, offers the real experts a place to offer advice: you - the parents. Positive Parenting - Dedicated to providing resources and information to make parenting rewarding, effective and fun. We have classes and workshops in Ventura County. The Page for Parents - A resource site for parents offering, general parenting, special issues, safe sites for kids and books on parenting. Family Friendly - The most comprehensive family search engine directory. Find search engines that are for and about kids, parents, education and pregnancy. 1st Spot Parenting - Resources for parenting issues. Links for mothers, fathers, families, child feelings and how to deal with them, as well as problems and solutions. Family News and Hot Topics - News and trends that affect your family. Bo the Cloud's Friendship Site - Dr. Pamela Horton offers resources for parents assisting children in developing skills to be good friends, and basis for social interaction. Includes articles, and links. Julia's Rainbow Corner - Designed for parents searching for fun crafts, travel fun, and earth-friendly activities for children. Provides activity sheets, and links. Parents Secret Hideout Club - Parenting community embracing those who dedicate joy and love to children. Offers chat, message forum, and newsletter. ParenthoodWeb - Advice and support for parents. Lee Hansen's Pastiche Family Matters - Articles and news about parenting, crafts, childraising, shopping, decorating, recipes, health and learning. The Dr Spock Company - Parenting and children's health advice and information. Parentstages.com - Provides articles on various topics for expectant, new and growing parents. eSonShine.com - Read and share articles, news, advice, tips, and ideas. Parents' Choice Awards - Offers on-line reviews and resources for parents, teachers, grandparents, and others who are involved in the lives of children. The Parent Site - Provides articles, contests, ecards and message boards. Kids Play and Learn - Offers games ideas for the home, including links to other gaming sites along with descriptions and summaries of each site's content. quolkids.com - Provides parenting articles, links and downloadable activities pamphlet, as well as products for sale. ParenthoodPlace - Offers chat rooms and message boards, as well as recipes. parentbytes.com - Offers information, practical tips and ideas. Includes recipes, book reviews and unique gift ideas. Parentstown - Includes games and homework help for children, as well as articles, tips and other resources for parents. Tigerchild - Provides information and links on health, education, childcare, leisure and parenting. Healthy Parenting Today - Articles and advice designed to help parents raise a well-adjusted child. BHG.com: Parenting - Collection of articles and forums covering topics such as education, teaching behaviors, travel, pet care, sibling issues, and health and safety. ILoveYouKid.com - Kid crafts, birthday parties, gifts, and children's writing. Parenthood.com - Articles on parenting, pregnancy, conception and infant care. Plus child care locator, discussion boards and newsletter. A Magical Childhood - Crafts, articles, newsletter, ways to make the day special, activities and insights. Parenting the Next Generation - Dramatized family devotions, articles on the Christian life, reviews of educational shareware, stories for children,links to many other articles on education and social development of children. Parenting Book Recommendations FAQ - Short reviews of parenting books, videos and tapes. Talking With Kids About Tough Issues - Providing advice and free tips for improving communication skills with your children. George McGurn's Parenting Workshop - A retired school counselor with years of parenting experience shares his thoughts on school, growing up and life in general.
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