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Auburn University College of Human Sciences
Publications in this series are part of a total parenting program emphasizing understanding, guiding, and encouraging children.

Caregiver Connections
Early childhood mental health consultation project funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services, and coordinated by Chaddock Child and Family Center.

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring
One of the most substantial arrays of parenting and child development books, videos, and other written and electronic educational materials.

Child and Family WebGuide

Circle of Security
Early intervention programs for parents and children.

Dr. Terrie Rose, PhD Solution-Focused Advice for Parents, Grandparents,
and Childcare Providers from a licensed child psychologist.

Early childhood development podcasts

From Baby to Big Kid parent e-newsletter from ZERO TO THREE offers science-based information on how children learn and grow each month from birth to age 3.

Infant Massage USA
Infant massage is a parent tradition within many ancient cultures that has been re-discovered and adapted to the western world. Research conducted through the Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine confirms the importance of a secure environment and nurturing touch in the healthy growth, development and maturation of children (Tiffany Field, Ph.D.)

KidSource Online
Group of websites related to parenting, arranged by age group and category.

Language and early literacy activities
Free and reproducible, available in English and Spanish.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

National Child Care Information Center
A sample of publications and television resources that have information for early childhood educators and parents about literacy development in young children.

"On the Go" free parent-child early literacy materials from Washington Learning Systems.

Parenting Counts research-based family of products developed by Talaris Institute to support parents and caregivers in raising socially and emotionally healthy children.

parenting-resources.com
Group of links with free resources for parents.

Text4Baby
GFree mobile information service designed to promote maternal and child health. An educational program of the National Health Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition, text4baby provides pregnant women and new moms with information to help them care for their health and give their babies the best possible start in life. Women who sign up for the service by texting BABY to 511411 (or BEBE in Spanish) will receive free SMS text messages each week, timed to their due date or their baby's date of birth.

Wisconsin First Step Directories
Wisconsin First Step is an information and referral hotline for children and adolescents age birth to age 21 with special needs. Direct referrals are provided to Birth to 3 Programs and Regional Centers for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs across the State of Wisconsin. There are also hotlines for Maternal and Child Health as well as Services for Women, Children and Families.

ZERO TO THREE
Healthy Minds:  Nurturing Your Child's Development
These handouts are available to you to copy and distribute freely for nonprofit, educational purposes, provided the content and format are not changed.

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