The following web sites offer a starting pointfor finding answers to parenting questions. (See below for homeschooling sites)
- CHARACTER COUNTS!
- Baby Names CribA link to over 24,000 baby names.
- Baby.com Johnson and Johnson's site for parents.
- United Way - Recipes for Learning
- BabyCenter - A nice site dealing with pregnancy and early infancy issues
- BabyNames - Over 4,200 names in this database
- BabyparentingLinks and resources for parents of babies and toddlers, from About.com
- Character Counts - The Stow-Munroe Falls Character Counts link as well as the National Character Counts homepage
- Child Care in Ohio How to find affordable child care, from Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Services
- Common Sense Media Reviews and news to help watch what kids are watching
- Connect SafelyAnother good internet safety site
- CyberSmart Internet SafetyChoose internet safety resources by grade level
- Disney Family FunTons of fun online stuff to do with the whole family.
- ECAP Collabrative Welcome to the Early Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative, home to more than a dozen projects that focus on educating and raising young children. ECAP hosts research, technical assistance, and service projects.
- I Keep SafeSafety issues of all kinds
- Kids Health Health info & fun for parents, kids and teens
- LDOnline - The interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers and children.
- Literacy Tips for Parents Tips from the PBS show 'Between the Lions'
- NetSmartzKidsFun Internet Safety Games
- Parent Soup - News, discussions, and resources for parents
- ParenthoodWeb - Topics covered include conception, pregnancy, parenthood, childcare resources, camps, and more.
- ParentsPlace - A nice area with news and chats for parents
- Picturing Books A website about picture books, and their creators
- Positive Parenting Information geared toward making parenting rewarding and fun
- Safe Kids The national non-profit organization dedicated solely to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury.
- Screen It! Entertainment reviews for parents - Check out information on movies, music, videos and more.
- Teen Parenting and Pregnancy Information for teen parents and pregnant teens
- Zero To Three Resources dedicated to infants and toddlers
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