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Also check out the Library's Kids' Page with homework help sites as well as fun, safe sites for your children to use. The Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace for Parents and Kids provides suggestions for concerned parents.
- National Parent Information Network - Features include Parent News (a monthly magazine), resources for parents, a question answering service, a discussion list, a listing of Internet resources for and about parents and more.
- ParentsPlace.com - A wealth of information on parenting and the family from conception through adolescence and beyond.
- Parent Soup - Need answers to parenting questions and concerns? This site covers a wide variety of topics--from expecting a child to packing one off to college.
- Dads Today - Great resources for dads and dads-to-be.
- Slowlane.com - Online reference, resource and network for Stay At Home Dads (SAHD) and their families.
- Father’s World - Great site for Dad’s!
- Working Moms’ Internet Refuge - "Life too hectic?" That’s the first thing this site asks. It tries to supply answers to this and other questions asked by working Moms, single Moms, sports Moms, new Moms, work-at-home Moms, Moms juggling a career and family, and Dads, too.
- Gayle’s Preschool Rainbow - Loads of ideas for activities to do with young children, such as rhymes and fingerplays to encourage reading, language development, science and physical skills.
- Kids Connect Parent’s Page - The American Library Association has put together a great site dealing with kids, parents, libraries, and the Internet.
- Preparing Your Child For College - Topics covered include general questions about college, how students can prepare for college, how to choose a college, how to finance a college education, and how to set up a long-range plan.
- Starting Points for Students and Parents - Sample test questions, information about registering for the tests, and test-taking tips, but that’s not all. For students not sure where they want to go in life, there’s a career questionnaire and detailed information on a wide variety of careers.
- Student Guide - Financial Aid from the Department of Education - All types of government loans and grants are discussed in detail, including work-study programs.
- Common Sense: Strategies for Raising Alcohol- and Drug-Free Children - Resources and information geared toward preventing child substance abuse.
- Facts for Families - The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has set up this site to provide information on issues that affect children, teenagers, and their families. Articles on this site are available in Spanish and French as well as in English.
- Kids-In-Mind - Ever want to know how movies and videos rate in terms of sex, violence, and profanity before you take the kids? This site does just that and gives reasons for the ratings as well.
- Movie Mom’s Guide to Family Movies and Videos
- Parenthood.com - THE parenting, pregnancy, and family online community resource for parents and prospective parents.
- Stork Net - Stork Net provides you with the tools you need to be an informed expectant parent.
Posted/Updated:
06/11/2008
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