Educational Websites for Parents:

   Talaris Research Institute
Research-based information on infant brain development and early brain development in children, mainly ages birth to five years old.  Information is geared toward parents and educators and includes topics such as empathy, early emotions and early memory development.

   Tufts University Child & Family Web Guide
This site links parents to the best sites about infants, children, and teens.  It is supported by the William T. Grant Foundation.

  Child Encyclopedia is one of the only sites I know of with such accurate, easy-to-access information--and written as sensitively as this is.

   Kids Health
An easily searchable site for news on children's health research.  Sponsored by Nemours Foundation.

   Child Development Institute
An award winning site for information on child development, child psychology, parenting, learning, health and safety as well as childhood disorders such as attention deficit disorder, dyslexia and autism.  This site provides comprehensive resources and practical suggestions for parents covering toddlers to teens.

   Mental Health
Site offers substantial information on anger and anger management.  Provides facts and theories on anger, a section on anger in children, and techniques for dealing with anger in ourselves, others and in relationships.  Intended for parents, educators and practitioners.

   Zero to Three
The Power of Play describes the importance of play to the growing child, outlines typical developments of play through age 3, provides tips on what parents and caregivers can do to encourage and enjoy children's play, and explains what young children are learning through their play.

  Only Child

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