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CHILD
DEVELOPMENT
- www.greatkidsCT.org ~ CT website with
information on parenting, education, and health and
safety. Resources are related to children from birth to
eight.
- www.superstart.org ~ The Superstart
Project: super list of websites and files on infant and
child development
- www.birth23.org ~ Birth to Three - this
website is an attempt to provide information about the
Connecticut Birth to Three System and its services, and
other related support resources
- www.zerotothree.org ~ Young Explorers:
National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families -
dedicated to the healthy development of infants and
toddlers. For parents and professionals
- www.iamyourchild.org ~ I Am Your Child site sponsored by the
Reiner Foundation for child development
- members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/devel1.htm ~ Speech and Language Development in
Infants and Children - Caroline Bowen, Ph.D., certified practising member
of Speech Pathology and and International Affiliate Member of the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.
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HEALTH
- www.greatkidsCT.org ~ CT website with
information on parenting, education, and health and
safety. Resources are related to children from birth to
eight.
- www.aafp.org ~ American Family Physicians - site sponsored
by American Academy of Family Physicians
- www.cdc.gov/vaccines ~ National Immunization Program - FAQ
and information on immunizations and schedules, diseases and vaccines. [U.S.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]
- www.kidshealth.org ~ Kid's Health site
sponsored by the Nemours Foundation - for parents, kids
and teens
- www.aacap.org ~ American Academy of
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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EDUCATION
- www.greatkidsCT.org ~ CT website with
information on parenting, education, and health and
safety. Resources are related to children from birth to
eight.
- www.theswap.com ~ Homeschooling
curriculum swap [Fee service] Trade in your old books,
find used ones
- www.nichcy.org ~ National Information
Center for Children & Youth with Disabilities - birth
to age 22 : information on disabilities and
disability-related issues for families, educators and
other professionals
- www.kididdles.com/mouseum ~ Mojo's Musical Mouseum - Comprehensive
lists of classic kid's song lyrics: learning/counting songs, jump rope rhymes,
funny food songs, etc.
- www.EnchantedLearning.com/Rhymes.html ~ This nice collection
of illustrated nursery rhymes is designed for the parents
and teachers of beginning readers (don't miss the
printable nursery rhyme calendar).
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SUPPORT
- www.greatkidsCT.org ~ CT website with information on parenting, education,
and health and safety. Resources are related to children from birth to eight.
- www.familiesandwork.org ~ Families and Work
Institute - center for research provides data to inform
decision-making on the changing workplace, family and
community. Also provides links to state resources
- childcareaware.org ~ National Assoc. of Child Care Resource
and Referral Agencies [nonprofit initiative] Enter zip code to find local
options
- www.drtoy.com ~ Dr. Toy's Guide on the
Internet - information on toys & educational products
- www.childbirth.org ~ Childbirth Educators
and Professionals - with links to educational sites on
pregnancy and birth
- www.moviemom.com ~ The Movie Mom - up to the minute lists
of recommended movies for all age groups, includes tips for watching with
your child
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