Family Resource Center
External Resources
Child Development and Parenting
- This website provides resources for parents to understand child development and common childhood issues. Info About Kids
- This website provides details of child development milestones from prenatal development to emerging adulthood. Healthy Children
- This website provides a guide for parenting across development, beginning in pregnancy. Healthy Parents, Healthy Children
- This website provides research articles and briefs about many parenting and child development issues. The Future of Children
- This website provides information and resources for fathers to increase involvement in their children’s lives. Dads and Kids: Health and Fitness Talk
- This website provides information about online safety, and has a section specifically about protecting kids online. On Guard Online
- This website provides information for parents on various topics related to media, including movies, TV, music, social media, and video games. Center on Media and Child Health
- This website provides information about adolescent physical, social, and mental health. Office of Adolescent Health
- This website provides research results from studies aimed at improving the lives of children and youth. Child Trends
- This website provides infromation about common pediatric dental care, conditions, and treatments.New Mouth Pediatric Dental Resources
Education
- This website provides information about Head Start preschool services for children of low-income families. Head Start
- This website provides information about childcare, early childhood education, and preschool. Harvard Family Research Project
Romantic Relationships and Marriage
- This website provides resources for couples on various topics related to romantic relationships and marriage. National Healthy Marriage Resource Center
- This website provides information from a couple intervention program aimed to reduce stress and help couples have happier, healthier relationships. Healthy Relationship and Marriage Education Training
- This website provides information and resources regarding child custody and support in divorce. American Bar Association
Counseling and Therapy
- This website provides listings of marriage and family therapists, searchable by practice area. AAMFT Therapist Locator
- This website provides listings of therapists, searchable by practice area and specialization. Psychology Today
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