BABIES: newborn screening
March of Dimes
detailed info on genetic diseases & routine disesase
National Newborn Screening Center
list of ddiseases each state tests for; links
SaveBabies
list of labs providing newborn screening
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BABIES: sign language
Baby Signs
Little Signers
offers classes
Sign 2 Me
book about
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CHILD CARE
Child Care Aware
local referral agencies for childcare
Nat Assoc for the Education of Yg Children
child care centers that exceed basic safety requirements
National Assoc for Family Child Care
child care centers that exceed basic safety requirements
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CHILDREN: adoption
American Adoption Congress
coalition advocates openness in adoption, foster care
the Cradle
based in Evanston, Illinois; infant adoption agency
Evan B Donaldson Adoption Institute
info on all forms of adoption
Independent Adoption Center
California-based; specializes in open domestic adoptions
National Adoption Info Clearing House
stats & legal info; division of US Dept of Health
Spence-Chapin Services
new york based full-service agency
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CHILDREN: chess
ThinkQuest
Play Site
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CHILDREN: disabilities
Patch Worx
online support community
Kids Said
safe place for children dealing with grief
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CHILDREN: health
American Academy of Pediatrics
your kid's doc will use; has a parents section
Dr Greene
Greene is a California pediatrician; web chats; easy-to-navigate
Fertility Friend
support groups; tools for increasing pregnancy likelihood
*Kids Health
nonprofit health care provider; easy to navigate, clear, practical
NYC Child Study Center
best on learning, behavioral & emotional disorders
SNAP
School Netowrk for Absenteeism Prevision
St Louis Children's Hospital
click on health info for common kid symptoms
University of Michigan Health System
type "your child" into search for quality links for kid ailments
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CHILDREN: humor
Glowpoint
Owl
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HOMEWORK
American Librarian Assoc
librarian answers student email in 24 hrs
Discovery School
help for projects
the Internet Public Lirbrary
university of Michigan
National Center for Education Stats
Spark Notes
summaries of literature
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CHILDREN: fun learning sites
Bemboszoo
animals in flash
Childrens Partnership
national pta links
Dino Don
dinosaurs
Fact Monster
The Idea Box
educational resources
Kid's Com
Nick Jr
PBS Kids: Don't Buy It
teaches kids to be media savvy
PuzzleMaker
create your own word searches, crosswords & cyptogram puzzles
Real Kids
young writers clubhouse
Science Museum of Minnesota
Smarter Kids
Strange Matter Exhibit
intro to the field of materials science; vitual transformations
Teen Reads
Weather Eye
weather info
Webwise Kids
Yahooligans
links for kids
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CHILDREN: protecting from sexual predators
CSOM
department of juscitc center for sex offender managment
Parents for Magan's Law
clearinghouse for info about child sexual abuse;
links to state registries
Prevent Abuse Now
stats; tracks laws and media reports
Stop It Now
nonprofit foundation offering resources and info
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CHILDREN: missing
Nat. Center for Missing & Exploited Children
distributing pictures of missing children
Nat. Court Appted Special Advocate Assoc.
trains volunteers to become court-appointed advocates
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SCHOOL: home schooling
Home Schooling
