Child Development – How do you know if you child is developing appropriately? What are warning signs? Below are some places where you can find tips, information and help.

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A research center studying policies and programs affecting children and families.

Provides information on parenting, child development, child psychology, health and safety and learning disabilities.

offers a directory for parents and students categorized by mental health, education, family, child and development.

Learning starts long before school does, and children are naturally curious.

Information for parents about children's behavior problems from the AmericanAcademy of Family Physicians.

Prevention Magazine Official Site. Kids and Behavior - News and Views.

A guide to baby's physical growth & intellectual development.

Deal with your aggressive child using simple & proven ways here!

Here are the top 10 sites on child emotional development.

Parenting help setting written rules and discipline for children.

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Art therapy for adults and children listening, creating, relating.

Potty training secrets that work "say good bye to diapers forever."

Encyclopedia, published on the Internet covers 33 topics related to the psychosocial development of the child.

Provides information on current issues and public policies that affect children and families.

A new clear and simplesystemfor learningthe alphabet. The system works by using a color coded pattern thatis broken upinto simplestrokes.

Activities for adults and young children that encourage early language and literacy development from birth through preschool.Available in English and Spanish.

Provides leadership on literacy issues, including the improvement of reading instruction for children, youth, and adults.

Resource for providers of developmentally disabled services in the Ca counties of Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Mateo.