Infant Attachment
The psychological construct of attachment, developed in the late 1950s, describes how babies become attached to their primary-care giver, usually their mothers. Securely attached babies consider 'Mom' a safe base from which to explore their environment.
Babies planets
The Babies Planet is a resource for parents seeking information sources on a multitude of infant and prenatal issues.
Family Relations
This is a web site that covers several topics that deal directly with the family. Some of them include: dating, parenting, grandparents, alcohol and drug abuse, grieving and many others.
Baby Web
A site all about babies, good source for child development information and parenting issues.
The Future of Children
This site includes issues such as juvenile court, work study, and other extended topics concerning ECE. An important part deals with important issues facing children and youths.
LifeCare Forums
This is a neat page which acts as a bulletin board for parents concerning parental issues. People can share information and advice on topics ranging from prenatal care to adult care.
Childhood Asthma.
This site includes information on childhood asthma. It gives statistics about children and asthma and how they can subside the symptoms.
Family Involvement
Families can help their children both at home and at school.
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatricians offer valuable information in positioning a baby to sleep correctly in order to avoid sudden death in the crib. or bed. SIDS is a very sad part of almost every nightly news program today.
The Natural Child Project
The vision of this Website is a world in which all children are treated with dignity, respect, understanding, and compassion. In such a world, every child can grow into adulthood with a generous capacity for love and trust.
Father's role in childbirth
Husbands can help during childbirth by providing emotional support, providing encouragement and comfort, giving directions and providing instrumental support.
TwinSource
TwinSource provides a small library of twin information, from the biological aspects of twinning to stories of psychic connections to annual twin conventions to summaries of surveys on twins.
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Many more children die of SIDS in a year than all who die of cancer, heart disease, pneumonia, child abuse, AIDS, cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy combined . . .
HandiLinks to Diseases
This is a super website of links and includes a search engine. Handilinks to health include topics on abortion alternatives, abuse, acupuncture, attention deficit disorder, dwarfism, and 9,990 more.
Planned Parenthood
This site tells the reader anything they want to know about plan parenthood. The different catorgies to go to are history, abortion, birth control, sexual health, and sex education.
Comprehensive Sexuality Education
This is a web site describing the data about teenage sexual activity. The data gives a difference from what the media says is the "chasity" trend among today's adolescents.
Kids health Org.
This site is informative for parents because it gives an abundant amount of informatiion on how to raise kids. It talks about nutrition and fitness, childhood infections, and many other topics.
The five horrible habits of children
This is a web page for parents about the five "horrible" habits of children, including: nail biting, thumb sucking, hair twirling, nose picking and breath holding. It gives the parents ideas on how to break these habits.
Kids Health Organization
This site devotes its page to the health of children and teens. It consists of growth, food & fitness, infections, immunizations, and much more information for children.
School Psychology Resources Online
Information on learning disabilities, ADHD, gifted, autism, adolescence, parenting, psychological assessment, classroom management, special education, k-12, mental health, reading, research, and more.
Parentsplace
This site provides readers with a good resources on parenting issues.
National parenting center
This site invites visitors to expand their parenting skills and strengths.
KidSource Online
This site welcomes visitors to the world of parenthood and include information on children of different ages
ParenthoodWeb
This site offers visitors many different parenting links.
Kidshealth
This site offers and parents information regarding children's health.
Kidsource online
This site is actually an article on how parent can model good listening skills to their children
Attachment Parenting
This site provides one parent's views on attachment parenting who was inspired by the books of William
and Martha Sears. It discusses the many principles of attachemnt parenting, for example, breast feeding,
co-sleeping, authorative discipline etc.
Sleep Health of infants
This site not only discusses benefits of immunology for infants sleeping and breast feeding more
frequently, but mentioned it as a proactive step to reduce the risk of SIDS. Another benefit, the idea
that babies who sleep alone are more susceptible to stress disorders.
Breast Feeding: Benefits and Concerns
This site put breast feeding benefits and concerns in an easy-to-read format, addressing each issue in
simple text.
Single-Parent Families
Strengths of Single-Parent Families
This article focuses on how a single-parent family can become an effective family, by realizing and building upon their own strengths.
CHILD ABUSE:
Child Sexual Abuse prevenion
Sexual abuse of children is a grim fact of life in our society. It is more common than most people realize. Some surveys say that at least 1 out of 5 women and 1 out of 10 men recall sexual abuse in childhood. Parents need not feel helpless about the problem. The American Academy of Pediatrics provides the following information to help prevent child sexual abuse.
