Links - References and Resources
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American Academy of Pediatricians
- Current information for parents on how to keep their children healthy.
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Brain Wonders
- This parents' section of the Zero to Three website is devoted to brain research. There is also great information for child care providers and other professionals.
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Center for Disease Control
- Lists of topics for parents to be aware of, from CDC of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Department of Human Services
- Oregon's Department of Human Services is a good source for health and safety information.
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Discovery Health Baby Center
- Great site. Features a slide show on child development, and parenting information.
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Kids Health
- Kids health organization sponsored by the Nemours Foundation
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Oregon Child Care
- Detailed information on becoming a child care provider, OR finding a childcare provider.
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Oregon Helps: Anti-poverty programs for families
- Oregon Helps: an eligibility estimator to help families. This site is based in Multnomah County, but works statewide.
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The Idea Box
- early childhood education and activity resources
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Zero to Three
- The first three years are critical. This site offers articles and tips.
