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Building Blocks
www.pta.org/programs/education/build35.htm
Early childhood
developmental
milestones.
• Get site info |
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Developmental Delays
A fact sheet from the
pediatricians at
Keepkidshealthy.com.
• Get site info |
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BMI
Calculator
www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/bmicalculator.html
Find out if your child
is over- or underweight
for his or her height.
• Get site info |
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BrainTalk Communities
neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/Ultimate.cgi
"Online Patient Support
Groups for Neurology."
• Get site info |
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Children's Nutritional
Information
http://www.thedietchannel.com/nutrition/childrens
Extensive library of
children's nutrition
articles
• Get site info |
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Dana.org
www.dana.org
"The site for brain
information."
• Get site info |
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Disabilities Resources
http://www.amsa.org/adv/cod/disres.cfm#child
Good listing of links on
a variety of
disabilities from, of
all places, the American
Medical Student
Association site.
• Get site info |
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Growth
Percentile Calculator
www.babycenter.com/live/growthchart.html
Compare height and
weight of children up to
36 months.
• Get site info |
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Lab
Tests Online
www.labtestsonline.org/index.html
"A public resource on
clinical lab testing
from the laboratory
professionals who do the
testing." Find out all
about those tests your
doctor ordered -- or
what tests may need to
be.
• Get site info |
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National Immunization
Program
www.cdc.gov/nip/
The CDC's vaccination
central, with
information including
downloadable schedules
for childhood shots.
• Get site info |
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No
Easy Task
noeasytask.com
Health and family
resources.
• Get site info |
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QandA
Health
http://www.qandahealth.com
Web links in an enormous
array of health-related
categories.
• Get site info |
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Special Needs Nurse
www.specialneedsnurse.org/
"... a place for
professionals and
parents to find links on
various developmental
disabilities and
continuing education ...
a place to chat and
exchange information
regarding nursing
problems of children and
adults with special
needs."
• Get site info |
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Better
Endings, New Beginnings
www.betterendings.org/
"Making connections to
promote restoration and
renewal for families and
children in crisis and
trauma." With
information on FAS/E,
adoption links,
parenting tips, even
recipes.
• Get site info |
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Early
Childhood Focus
www.earlychildhoodfocus.org/index.php
"Bringing you the news
that matters most."
• Get site info |
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Exceptional Parent
Magazine
http://www.eparent.com/
"Information that
matters, from people who
care."
• Get site info |
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FamilyEducation.com
familyeducation.com/home/
Parenting advice and
child development
information from the
Learning Network.
• Get site info |
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Home
Directory Network
A variety of links on
parenting children with
special needs.
• Get site info |
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Mothers and More
www.mothersandmore.org
"A support and advocacy
network for women who
have altered their
career paths to care for
their children."
• Get site info |
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My
ParenTime's Printable
Checklists
www.printablechecklists.com/
Record-keeping help for
household tasks,
parenting, education,
business or fun.
• Get site info |
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Online
Playgroup
www.onlineplaygroup.com/
An Internet resource for
finding, starting and
managing a playgroup or
parents' group, with an
extensive worldwide
playgroup directory and
free online tools for
playgroups.
• Get site info |
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Parenting Quizzes
http://www.3smartcubes.com/pages/parenting.asp
"Check out our
collection of parenting
and child care quizzes
for both new and
experienced parents. We
also have loads of other
useful and fun resources
for parents."
• Get site info |
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The
Sibling Support Project
www.thearc.org/siblingsupport
"... a national program
dedicated to the
interests of brothers
and sisters of people
with special health and
developmental needs."
• Get site info |
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Special Mommy Chronicles
www.sleepingangel.com/smc.htm
Weekly column on the
struggles and rewards of
caring for a child with
special needs.
• Get site info |
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Woodbine House
www.woodbinehouse.com
Publisher of books on
special needs for
parents, children and
professionals.
• Get site info |
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Baby
Names Directory
www.babynamesdirectory.com
Thousands of baby girl
or baby boy names
categorized
alphabetically, by
meaning, popularity,
origin, gender and
uniqueness. Includes
meaning of many Russian
and other international
names.
• Get site info |
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Catholic Mom
www.catholicmom.com
Nice site with religious
resources and activities
for parents and kids.
• Get site info |
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Connect for Kids
www.connectforkids.org/resources3139/resources.htm
"Guidance for
Grown-ups," including
weekly articles,
newsletters, and links
to local organizations
and volunteer
opportunities.
• Get site info |
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Family
Friendly Fun
www.family-friendly-fun.com
"Offering family
friendly fun and special
needs resources to
enhance the quality and
fun of family life with
special needs."
• Get site info |
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The
Nth Degree
www.thenthdegree.com
"Products, designs and
stories for our
disability culture: for
the interdependent
living, inclusion,
diversity and disability
rights movements."
• Get site info |
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Signing Time!
www.signingtime.com
Videos that "introduce
tot friendly American
Sign Language (ASL)
signs in a playful,
animated, and musical
way."
• Get site info |
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Through the Looking
Glass
www.lookingglass.org
"Through the Looking
Glass (TLG) is a
nationally recognized
non-profit agency and
first National Resource
Center for Parents with
Disabilities. They
provide direct services,
training, materials and
research concerning
families in which a
child, parent or
grandparent has a
disability or medical
issue."
• Get site info |
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Toys,
Tots and Hobbies
www.totstoysandhobbies.com
Fun and educational toys
for kids at discounted
prices. Top name brands
include Brio, Learning
Curve, Gund, Eden,
Lamaze, Melissa & Doug.
• Get site info |
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About Attention
Deficit
Hyperactivity
Disorder
www.cdipage.com/adhd.htm
ADHD information
from the Child
Development
Institute.
• Get site info |
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About.com:
Attention
Deficit Disorder
add.about.com/health/add
Lots o' links
and articles.
• Get site info |
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ADD ADHD Help
Center
www.add-adhd-help-center.com/
"Research-based
information
about Attention
Deficit
Disorder, ADHD
medications,
ADHD symptoms,
causes of ADHD
and drug-free
alternatives to
Ritalin,
Adderall,
Concerta and
Dexedrine." Good
place to look
for anti-med
info.
• Get site info |
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A
Kid Just Like Me
www.akidjustlikeme.com/
"A website about
ADD/ADHD/learning
disabilities" by
the ADD dad of
an ADD kid.
• Get site info |
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CHADD
www.chadd.org
Information-packed
site for the
ADD/ADHD support
and advocacy
organization
Children and
Adults with
Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder.
• Get site info |
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Lawrence H.
Diller, M.D.
www.docdiller.com
Web site of the
author of
“Running on
Ritalin,”
featuring his
articles,
reviews, and
answers to
parent
questions.
• Get site info |
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One A.D.D. Place
www.oneaddplace.com
“A virtual
neighborhood
consolidating in
ONE PLACE
information and
resources
relating to
Attention
Deficit
Disorder, AD/HD
and Learning
Disorders.”
• Get site info |
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