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PARENTS
About Our Kids
Sponsored by New York University Child Study Center, this site provides information
on timely child mental health and parenting topics.
American Academy of Pediatrics
An excellent source of health and safety information for all ages, from infants to teenagers.
Children, Youth & Families Education and Research Network (CYFERnet)
CYFERnet's Web site brings together the best children, youth and family resources
of all the public land-grant universities in the country. Materials are carefully
reviewed by college and university faculty. Includes a "Just For Kids"
site.
The Children's
Partnership: Parents' Online Resource Center
Select the Parents Online link for information about Internet
safety, online resources, things to do with your children, and more.
The Librarian's Guide to Cyberspace for Parents & Kids
Internet safety tips.
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System: About MCAS
An overview of MCAS and participation requirements for students.
Includes a Test Items page with links to test questions.
Massachusetts
Comprehensive Assessment System: MCAS Practice Software
Practice questions for grades four, eight and ten.
Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care
Provides help finding child care providers, including a searchable
database of all licensed child care providers in Massachusetts.
To search for child care in your area, use the Find Child
Care search box in the lower right corner of the Department's
web page.
National Institute of Mental Health
An excellent resource on subjects such as learning disabilities, eating disorders,
ADHD and other mental health issues that affect children and adolescents.
Parent911
Find out about the Social Web and how to keep your tweens and teens safe online.
Quincy Family Network
A collaborative partnership of high quality networks of family support services for families with young children (prenatal through 4 years old), including playgroups, educational programs, and more.
Quincy Mothers' Cooperative
An independent organization for parents providing a network of support through a variety of activities, playgroups, social events and an active online group.
Safe Kids
Safety tips, car seat guide and activities to help kids learn about safety.
Tufts University Child & Family WebGuide
A directory that evaluates, describes and provides links to hundreds of sites containing child development research and practical advice for all ages, infants to teens. The WebGuide selects sites that have the highest quality child development research and that are parent friendly.
Your Child: Development and Behavior Resources
This Web site provides information and links based on current research and expert
opinion, reviewed by University of Michigan developmental and behavioral pediatricians.
Zero
to Three
Provides information about infant and toddler development; includes an A-Z list of topics for parents.
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