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CLALLAM COUNTY RESOURCE SHEET (2/07)
Below are links to some of our favorite web sites.
If you have suggestions,
please e-mail us at
shaines@nwinet.com
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Parenting Issues |
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Baby-place.com Babycenter.com - Guidance and Gear for New and Expectant Parents Center for Effective Discipline Connect for Kids/Guidance for Grown-ups Family.com familyeducation.com/home Kidsource Kinderstart Parenting Pipeline Parents.com - A super site with news about pregnancy, nutrition, exercise, travel, and health review Parentsplace.com Articles, chat, bulletin boards, and announcements created by and for parents review Parenthoodweb Packed with polls, news, features and bulletin boards for new parents and parents-to-be. Positive Parenting - Feature articles, classes and training, and related links. Practical Parenting Partnerships Center Search Institute Washington State University Cooperative Extension Parenting |
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Fathers |
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At-Home
Dads - An organization devoted to full-time fathering. This site
offers subscription information for their newsletter, as well as information
about their nationwide At-Home Dads playgroups. Father's world - A community of men who value fathering. This site provides support articles, a shopping guide, and other interesting topics for fathers. National Center for Fathering - This organization provides guidance, research, and resources for men who want to become better fathers. This site provides practical tips, humor and books available on fathering. National Online Fathers of Twins Club - This site is quickly taking off! It offers chats, a bookshelf, and personal stories. NOFOTC is also in the process of organizing local clubs. |
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Twins |
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The Twins Foundation
- A membership organization that serves twins, their families, the media,
medical and social scientists and the general public through its publications,
its National Twin Registry and its multi-media resource center. The Twins
Foundation, PO Box 6043, Providence, RI 02940-6043; Voice: 401-729-1000; Fax
(business hours only) 401-751-4642., twins@twinsfoundation.com Twins Magazine has many helpful resources on twins including local support groups, helpful books, statistics, humorous topics. Twins World - Resources for twins and multiples--especially lots of photos. Here, you will also find information about Twins Restaurant which is owned by Lisa and Debra with actor Tom Berenger. Twins Restaurant is an eclectic downtown restaurant on the upper east side of Manhattan. The restaurant is staffed by 37 sets of identical twins who work the same shift, in the same station, in the same uniform. They get 10-20 sets of twin customers each evening for dinner (ranging from newborns to 95 years old.) Twinspace - A Website About Identical Twins. Formerly known as The TWINSource. Gilia Angell is a twin. She provides a library of twin information at her site. Twinstuff - This site is loaded with twin news, events, facts, chats around the web and movie and TV twin appearances. |
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Organizations |
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Children's
Alliance - The
Children's Alliance is a statewide movement working to change public policies so they
better support children and families in Washington. |
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Pregnancy, Infants & Toddlers |
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I Am Your Child Pregnancy Today (Embrazo Hoy) Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families |
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Child Care |
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National
Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association for Family Child Care National Child Care Information Center National Network for Child Care Washington State Child Care Resources & Referral Network |
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Head Start |
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Early Head Start National Resource Center |
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Clearing Houses/Information |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway Maternal and Child Health Clearninghouse National Child Care Information Center National Resource Center for Health & Safety in Child Care |
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Health Issues |
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American
Academy of Pediatrics |
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Washington State Links |
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Access Washington-
Information on services available in the state of Washington Children's Hospital Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Foundation for Early Learning Washington State's Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program |
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Clallam County Links - www.preventionworkscc.org |
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***If you know of other sites for parents, please e-mail us so we can add it. |
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Toll free: 1-866-943-KIDS (5437)
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Fax - (206) 866-1252
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