Parenting Assistance Line - PAL

Resources for Parents

Infants and Toddlers - Websites

• www.askdrsears.com- Dr. Sears, or Dr. Bill as his "little patients" call him, is the father of eight children as well as the author of over 30 books on childcare. This web site is packed full of information on just about any subject having to do with raising healthy children.
• www.johnsonsbaby.com- wonderful source full of developmental information and FAQ's about parent's frequent concerns.
• www.kidshealth.org- KidsHealth is the largest and most-visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. KidsHealth has separate areas for kids, teens, and parents - each with its own design, age-appropriate content, and tone.
• www.keepkidshealthy.com- Among the features that keepkidshealthy.com offers to parents are free parenting advice, plus info on kids nutrition, growth, development, common problems, diseases and conditions and infections.

• www.babyzone.com- Attracting nearly five million visits each month, BabyZone.com has become the premier online destination for highly personalized and localized parenting content and tools. It seamlessly moves through every parent's journey from preconception to pregnancy and parenting.
• www.attachmentparenting.org- Through education, support, advocacy and research, API seeks to strengthen families and increase awareness of the importance of secure attachment, ultimately helping to reduce or prevent child abuse, behavioral disorders, criminal acts and other serious social problems.
• www.parenthood.com- Parenthood.com is committed to helping families grow by offering interactive tools and more than 10,000 pages of award-winning, resource-rich content that is a trusted source for parents and expectant parents.
• www.aap.org- (American Academy of Pediatrics) - The premier site for ANY subject having to do with children's health and parenting issues.
• parenting.ivillage.com- Resources for every stage from pre-conception to teens.
• www.eparent.com (site for parents of exceptional children)
• www.babycenter.com- Parents can keep up with the latest parenting-related news and get expert advice, find the perfect baby name, use a height predictor or other useful tools, and enjoy free stuff & special offers from BabyCenter's partners.