Please visit the web sites listed below by clicking on the links to see the wealth of information that can be found at each site related to child development.
American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
www.aafcs.org
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
www.acog.org
American Dental Association
www.ada.org
American Dietetic Association
www.eatright.org
American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI)
www.acei.org
The Baby Center
www.babycenter.com
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov
Center for Parent Education and Family Support
www.cpe.unt.edu/career_dev.php
Character Counts!
www.charactercounts.org
Child Care Aware
www.childcareaware.org or www.naccrra.org (go to Child Care Aware)
Children, Youth, and Families Education and Research Network (CYFERNET), Service of Cooperative Extension Service
www.cyfernet.org
Children’s Defense Fund 25
www.childrensdefense.org
Children’s Trust Fund of Texas (Department of Family and Protective Services)
www.dfps.state.tx.us
Coalition for Injury Prevention
www.polkinjuryprevention.com
Council for Exceptional Children
www.cec.sped.org
CultureGrams
www.culturegrams.com
The Curriculum Center for Family and Consumer Sciences Texas Tech University
www.ccfcs.org
Families and Work
www.familiesandwork.org
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Inc.
www.fcclainc.org
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Inc. Texas State Association
www.texasfccla.org
Focus on Exceptional Children Love Publishing
www.lovepublishing.com
Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences
www.iom.edu/CMS/3788.aspx
Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC), USDA
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic or www.nutrition.gov
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
www.hogg.utexas.edu
Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association
www.jpma.org
Kidsource
www.kidsource.com
KidsHealth
www.kidshealth.org
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
www.marchofdimes.com
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
http://mchb.hrsa.gov
Mayo Clinic (First Aid)
www.mayoclinic.com/ health/FirstAidIndex/FirstAidIndex
Mental Health Association in Texas
www.mhatexas.org
Minnesota Licensed Family Childcare Association, Inc.
www.mlfcca.org
National Association of Colleges and Employers
www.naceweb.org
National Association for the Education of Young Children
www.naeyc.org
National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
www.dontshake.org
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse
www.childabuse.org
National Council on Family Relations
www.ncfr.org
National Dairy Council
www.nationaldairycouncil.org
National Health Information Center
www.health.gov/nhic
National Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies
www.hmhb.org
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
National Information Network on Child Care
www.nncc.org
National Parent Information Network
www.npin.org
Nutrition for Children
www.nutritionforkids.com
The Ohio State University Extension (Ohioline)
http://extension.osu.edu
p.a.p.a. Program (Parenting and Paternity Awareness)
www.oag.state.tx.us/cs/ofi/papa/
Parenting
www.parenting.com
Parents’ Action for Children
www.iamyourchild.org
Parents as Teachers National Center
www.patnc.org
SafeKids.com
www.safekids.com
The Shaken Baby Alliance
www.shakenbaby.com
Texas AgriLIFE Extension – Family and Consumer Sciences
http://fcs.tamu.edu
Texas Association for the Education of Young Children
www.taeyc.org
Texas Department of State Health Services
www.dshs.state.tx.us
Texas Health and Human Services
www.hhs.state.tx.us
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
www.dfps.state.tx.us
Texas Department of Public Safety
www.txdps.state.tx.us
Texas Information and Referral Network
www.211texas.org
Texas Young Lawyers Association
www.tyla.org
Texas Work and Family Clearinghouse
www.twc.state.tx.us/svcs/workfamch/wfchp.html
Texas Workforce Commission
www.twc.state.tx.us
U.S. Census Bureau
www.census.gov
U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission
www.cpsc.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture
www.usda.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture Library
www.nal.usda.gov
U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.hhs.gov/
U.S. Department of Labor
www.dol.gov
Vocational Instructional Materials Laboratory - The Ohio State University
www.ericdigests.org/1997-1/vocational.html
Video Placement Worldwide
www.vpw.com
Yahooligans!
www.yahooligans.com
Zero to Three
www.zerotothree.org