123 Kidz Area
Use this directory to find Internet resources for kids and parents. Search for games, doctors, health news and recreational activities.
http://www.123kidzarea.com/ |
20ish Parents
Features parenting and pregnancy advice and information geared toward parents in their 20s.
http://www.20ishparents.com/ |
ABC's of Parenting
Browse the parent-reviewed sites in this topical directory with sections on a wide range of subjects from potty training to fatherhood to ADD.
http://www.abcparenting.com/ |
ACE Kids
See what's new at the Academic Centre for Excellence or find stories written by and for kids. Offers homework helpers and contests.
http://www.acekids.com/ |
Adventure Bonding Parenting Page
Peruse articles espousing a common sense approach to parenting. And explore a range of fun activities for kids and parents alike.
http://www.imageplaza.com/parenting/ |
Advice on Child-Rearing
Based on the philosophy that children, like adults, prefer peace and harmony to confrontation and tension.
http://home.earthlink.net/~harmonyunltd/ |
allowanceNET
Members can allocate children's allowances in virtual currency and keep track of chores. Take a tour of the free services.
http://www.allowancenet.com/ |
America - Kindness.
Cover story from the FindArticles collection dated February 1998 examines the moral and ethical aspects of parenting, with a focus on kindness.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1321/n4_v178/20318840/p1... |
BabyUniversity.com
Features pregnancy and parenting information, baby freebies and coupons, parenting humor and baby names.
http://www.babyuniversity.com/ |
Beliefnet - Parenting
Features articles and discussions on a range of parenting topics from a religious perspective.
http://www.beliefnet.com/index/index_602.html |
Better Homes and Gardens - Hey Mom Cool Braces
Article from May 1997 presents facts and guides for adults considering having orthodontic work done. Includes details on new technologies.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/n5_v75/19332722/p1/... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Home Safety Checklist
Article from the May 2000 issue of this magazine offers a checklist of household safety hazards some parents may not even be aware of.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/5_78/61755536/p1/ar... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Problem-Solving Skills
Parenting article published in April, 1999 offers advice on how to teach children these useful and important skills.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/4_77/54152775/p1/ar... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Raising a Reader
Parenting article published in September, 1997 provides various suggestions for getting children interested in reading.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/n8_v75/19626855/p1/... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Raising Good Citizens
Parenting article from July, 1995 provides suggestions for teaching children the three R's - respect, responsibility, and resourcefulness.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/n7_v73/17061332/p1/... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Solutions to Family Problems
Moms from across the country share their tips and techniques of solving family and household problems. Note advice on potty training.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/11_78/66191106/p1/a... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Steps to Stronger Families
Read an article published in April, 2001 discussing various ways to help bring families closer together.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/4_79/71704657/p1/ar... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Talk Radio
Profiles Family Radio Service walkie-talkies suited for communicating while on a family outing. Offers reviews and prices of several brands.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/7_78/62896051/p1/ar... |
Better Homes and Gardens - Through the Holidays
December, 1997 article provides a true story centered around the holidays, teaching various aspects of good parenting.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/n12_v75/20005194/p1... |
Better Homes and Gardens: It's a Small Stressful World
Parenting article published in July, 1997 provides numerous tips for stress management while raising children and pre-teens.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1041/n7_v75/19523037/p1/... |
Child & Family WebGuide - Tufts University
Guide to child development focuses on education, parenting, and health, and offers human-edited site reviews that address their content value.
http://www.cfw.tufts.edu/ |
Childhood - Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
Presents an overview of the period between birth and adulthood, during which a person develops physically, intellectually and socially.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2699/0004/2699000411/p1/... |
Children's Television Workshop - Parents
Offers a variety of advice for parents caring for children. Find activities, child safety ideas and kids stuff.
http://www.ctw.org/parents/ |
Co-Parent - Gale Ency. of Childhood and Adolescence
Article defines the term and describes several different parenting scenarios.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2602/0001/2602000144/p1/... |
Commentary - Can Parents Be Trusted?
Analyzes the political aspects involved with the American family. Discusses gun control, welfare and taxes.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1061/2_108/55698581/p1/a... |
Commentary - What Are Parents For?
Provides research on parents' influence in a child's life. Responds to arguments adduced by Judith Harris Rich.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1061/6_106/53421473/p1/a... |
Common Sense Parenting
Boys Town USA offers some straight talk on the not-always easy task of raising a child. Get advice and tips or request a free booklet.
http://www.parenting.org/ |
Connect for Kids
Advice for parents on a variety of children's issues, plus information on volunteering and state-specific news on matters relating to children..
http://www.connectforkids.com/ |
CyberParent
Check out this guide to all-things parenting with section on breastfeeding, communication, discipline and travel with children.
http://www.cyberparent.com/ |
Easy Parenting
Get advice on parenting kids who range in age from infancy to adolescence. Articles are categorized by topic or by the child's age.
http://www.geocities.com/p_burland_2000/ |
Empowering People
Articles, expert columns, and information about lectures, books, and videos that assist in raising self-reliant children.
http://www.empoweringpeople.com/ |
Essence - Wise Words
Find a slew of advice from African American parenting experts on raising confident and competent children.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1264/1_31/61891763/p1/ar... |
Expert Parents
Parenting community provides tips, news and resources. Research topics like behavior, social skills and safety, or check out the art gallery.
http://www.expertparents.com/ |
F.U.N. Place
Families United on the Net offers parenting chat, home maintenance tips, family projects, recipes, games and bulletin boards.
http://www.thefunplace.com/ |
Families Under Construction
Practical advice on building and repairing families. Tips on building character and involving kids in household chores.
http://www.famucon.com/ |
Family-Tips
Offers users hundreds of guru approved tips related to families, holiday survival, sibling rivalries and nontraditional families.
http://www.family-tips.com/ |
FamilyCorner.com
Magazine for families looking for information about home and garden, recipes, parenting and more.
http://www.familycorner.com/ |
FamilyEdge
Family resource includes educational games and articles on single parenting, family planning, parenting styles, and Internet safety.
http://www.familyedge.com/ |
FamilyFocus.com
Browse this directory of links to resources on a range of parenting topics.
http://www.familyfocus.com/ |
FamilyWeb
Learn about pregnancy, birth, prenatal and postnatal care and exercise, and fun activities.
http://www.familyweb.com/ |
Happy Families
Share wacky stories about weird relatives, spouses, kids and pets. Chat or send an electronic card.
http://www.happyfamilies.com/ |
Healthy Kids Online
Offers information and advice about raising healthy, happy children for parents and pediatricians.
http://www.healthykids.com/ |
HELP for Families
Extensive parenting guide for families with preschool to middle-school-age children. Includes many topics and useful examples.
http://www.helpforfamilies.com/ |
How to Live with Children
Find parenting tips that will help children become more self reliant and capable. Written by Scientology founder, L. Ron Hubbard.
http://exacttraining.org/ |
ICONnect Online Courses
Beginner to advanced level online courses and curriculum resources on how to use the Internet for parents and children.
http://www.ala.org/ICONN/onlineco.html |
Interactive Parent
Find a directory, expert advice and message boards on a range of parenting topics.
http://interactiveparent.com/ |
Kids Like Ours
Features printable quotes, parenting tips, projects, downloadable games and software and books reviews.
http://www.kidslikeours.com/ |
KidsAndKaboodle.com
Lexington, Kentucky-based resource for families, parents, teachers and caregivers features tips on safety, health topics and home projects.
http://www.kidsandkaboodle.com/ |
KidsDirect
Resources about parenting and children of all ages. Subscribe to the monthly newsletter and peruse the bookstore.
http://www.kidsdirect.net/ |
KidsHealth - Growth & Development
Find resources on a range of issues related to child growth and development including communication, sleep and learning.
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/growth/ |
KidsHealth for Parents
Check out this guide to just about all aspects of child development with sections on growth and development, health, and emotions and behavior.
http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/ |
kinderfolio.com
Free parenting tool aids in documenting, evaluating and nurturing children. Includes 16 customized chapters such as health and education.
http://www.kinderfolio.com/ |
KinderStart
Directory points new and veteran parents to advice on subjects from pregnancy and adoption to health and childcare.
http://www.kinderstart.com/ |
KinderStart - Parenting
Explore this directory of parenting resources on a range of topics related to raising children.
http://www.kinderstart.com/familydynamics/parenting/ |
learnFREE - Parenting Channel
Learn about sitters, caring for newborns, child health, fathering, swimming and general child-safety issues. Subscribe to the free newsletter.
http://www.learnfree-parenting.com/ |
Love@Home
Provides resources for large families on a range of topics from keeping the house in order to homeschooling.
http://www.loveathome.com/ |
Mom and Dad's Manual
Psychologist gives advice on most aspects of raising children with special emphasis on inspiring your child to read.
http://www.clubtheo.com/momdad/ |
Momdays Pregnancy & Baby Calendars
Get customized pregnancy and baby calendars with daily updates containing age-appropriate parenting advice and ideas.
http://momdays.com/ |
Motherese or Parentese - Gale Ency. of Child. and Adol.
Learn about the importance of this pattern of speaking used by a caretaker when talking to an infant.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2602/0003/2602000387/p1/... |
My Child
Writer offers advice on parenting, health, education and family issues. Topics include school choice, tantrums, teens and drugs, and birthing.
http://www.pinky-mychild.com/ |
My Child's Parent
Service provides summaries of childcare books for busy parents. Read the FAQ and learn how to become a subscriber.
http://www.mychildsparent.com/ |
Nabaza.com
Family resource tackles issues about home, garden and living. Post on the message board.
http://www.nabaza.com/ |
National Parent Information Network
Project aims to foster the exchange of parenting materials. Review a library of resources and an electronic discussion list.
http://npin.org/ |
National Review - Culture Watch: Adult Supervision.
Brief article published in this conservative journal criticizing the laying of blame for children's acts with their parents.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_natrvw/m1282/10_51/54618876/p... |
National Review - On Loyalty
Conservative journal offers an opinion piece on the "uses and abuses of this complicated virtue". Published in April 1999.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_natrvw/m1282/6_51/54460542/p1... |
Parent Club
Community offers support and resources on such topics as pregnancy, child rearing, medical issues, lifestyle and finance.
http://www.theparentclub.com/ |
Parent Soup
Extensive directory with chat room and advice for raising kids, dealing with teenagers, and finding child care services.
http://www.parentsoup.com/ |
Parent's Place
Hosts multiple homeschooling chats per week alongside an index on children's health, a reading room, parenting news and bulletin boards.
http://www.parentsplace.com/ |
Parent-Child Relationships - Gale Ency. of Psychology
Provides an overview of the complex relationship, over the full extent of a child's development, between parent and child.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/g2699/0005/2699000575/p1/... |
Parent-Tips
Contains advice on a wide range of parenting topics from stepparenting to teacher relations and empty nest syndrome.
http://www.parent-tips.com/ |
ParentCenter
Check out advice on parenting children ages 2 to 8 years old. Includes articles, tips and news on health, activities, learning and fun.
http://www.parentcenter.com/ |
ParenthoodWeb
Get expert advice on child care and parenting issues, or exchange opinions and experiences with other parents.
http://www.parenthoodweb.com/ |
Parenting in the '90s and 2000s
Dedicated to parents and those with children in their lives. Find links to free stuff for families, or pick up parenting tips.
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/Debsimms/index.html |
Parenting Press - Parenting Tips & Tools Archive
Offers advice for parents on a wide range of topics from communication to toilet learning.
http://www.parentingpress.com/tip_past.html |
Parenting Resources for the 21st Century
Government-sponsored site offers info on topics like child and youth development, child care and education, and family dynamics and concerns.
http://www.parentingresources.ncjrs.org/ |
Parenting Toolbox
Check out parenting resources a range of on issues related to children's mental and emotional health.
http://www.parentingtoolbox.com/ |
ParentingHumor.com
Features humor about parenting, as well as encouragement, recipes, kids' crafts and games.
http://www.parentinghumor.com/ |
Parents' Choice
Rates and reviews new children's media from videos to books to software. Awards best media in each category semi-annually.
http://www.parents-choice.org/ |
Parents' Picks
Navigate the sea of books, videos, toys and accessories with the help of product reviews by parents posted at Parent Soup.
http://www.parentsoup.com/parentspicks/ |
Parents.com
From the publisher of Parents, Child, Family Circle, and McCall's. Regularly updated reports, and advice, on the usual issues for parents.
http://www.parents.com/ |
ParentStages.com
Find articles, tools and advice for every stage of parenting, from giving birth through the child rearing process. Includes a newsletter.
http://www.parentstages.com/ |
Plain Talk - Seattle
Program that fosters communication between parents and children about making healthy choices features activities, a survey and a comic strip.
http://www.speakeasy.org/plaintalk/ |
Positive Parenting
Provides resources to make parenting effective and fun. Subscribe to the newsletter.
http://www.positiveparenting.com/ |
RAISIN - Currents for Parents Rasin' Children
Browse directories to events, museums, zoos and amusement parks across the country, and read news and opinion geared toward parents.
http://www.raisinnet.com/ |
Ripeness Is All
Offers information and viewpoints on child rearing and bonds between parents and children. In English and Italian.
http://www.thrivingandhome.com/index_engl.htm |
RollerCoaster
Travel the ups and downs of parenthood with ease. Comprehensive guide to parenthood offers advice, discussion forums, surveys and resources.
http://www.rollercoaster.ie/ |
Sesame Workshop - 50+ Creative Ways to Play
Outlines numerous ways to engage children in activities that will spark their imagination.
http://www.ctw.org/parents/deliciousfun/articles/current/259... |
Sesame Workshop - Sesame Street Parents
Offers advice on many aspects of parenting, along with activity ideas and baby-related articles.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/parents/ |
Sex Roles J. - Depression & Gender Attitudes of Parents
Explores a theory that proposes that the gender difference in depression is rooted in limitations placed upon women by their parents.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m2294/n7-8_v38/20914077/p... |
Sex Roles J. - Parenting Behaviors & Role Expectations
Compares different studies of employed and unemployed parents and their perceptions of job performance in relation to their role expectations.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m2294/n3-4_v39/21227866/p... |
Sex Roles J. - Prospect of Traditional Family Roles
Discover the findings of a study that explores the family role expectations of young Palestinians living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m2294/1999_Nov/60013043/p... |
Signs of Imagination
Manufacturer in Virginia offers promotional signs, T-shirts, and accessories. View product samples or a company bio, or get ordering details.
http://www.brucemoose.com/ |
Suite101 - Family Humor
Articles look at the lighter side of family life. Also has a guide to family humor on the Web and a discussion area.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/family_humor |
The Natural Child Project
Advice based on the belief that all children behave as well as they are treated. Includes 10 reasons why not to hit your kids.
http://www.naturalchild.com/ |
TheFamily.com
Find details on parenting, genealogy, food storage, kids, crafts, seniors and health.
http://www.thefamily.com/ |
ThirdAge - Family & Pets
Get advice about a variety of family and pet issues. Sign up for a free membership.
http://www.thirdage.com/family/index.html |
Tonja Weimer
Recording artist and newspaper columnist offers children's music, parenting and teacher tips, and activities to do with children.
http://www.tonjaweimer.com/ |
UrbanBaby.com
Choose a location to find a blend of content, community features and a boutique gift shower registry tailored to expecting and new parents.
http://www.urbanbaby.com/ |
USA Today - There Is No Substitute for Parents
FindArticles piece contends that children need to be raised by two parents with the freedom to decide what is best for their offspring.
http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m1272/1998_Nov/54879234/p... |
Whole Family - About Your Kids
Features a directory of topics on a plethora of parenting topics covering early childhood to teen years.
http://www.wholefamily.com/parentcenter/index.html |
WholeFamily Center
Forum for learning strategies for resolving the tensions arising in family life. Each center has real life dramas on RealAudio.
http://www.wholefamily.com/ |
Youth Change
Resource for teachers, counselors, and professionals dealing with troubled children contains products, workshop info, advice, and live help.
http://www.youthchg.com/ |
Zimmy.net - Life's Great!
Child advocate and author Zimmy Zimberg provides tips on parenting, discipline, and child-abuse prevention. Includes a link to purchase his book.
http://www.zimmy.net/ |
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