Resource Web Links
General Health and Development
Washington
National
 Washington State
Books on Effective Parenting/Discipline
Recommended by Dr. Samuel Zinner, Developmental Pediatrician, UW Center on Human Development and Disability
http://depts.washington.edu/dbpeds/Parenting.htm
BrainNet
Division of Early Childcare
and Early Learning
www.del.wa.gov/development/
CHILD Profile
Health Promotion materials and Immunization Registry for Washington State.
www.childprofile.org
Emergency Medical Services for Children of Washington State
www.washingtonemsc.org
H.E.R.E in Washington: Health Education Resource Exchange
Clearinghouse of public health education and health promotion projects, materials and resources in the State of Washington. This web site is designed to help community health professionals share their experience with colleagues around the state.
www3.doh.wa.gov/here/
Talaris Research Institute
Advances knowledge of early brain development to all who nurture children.
www.talaris.org/synopsis.htm
WithinReach (formerly Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition - Washington)
http://withinreachwa.org
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Bright Futures
Practical tools for providers, families, child care and other service providers to provide coordinated, comprehensive, family-centered care to children and adolescents. Multiple sponsors including the American Academy of Pediatrics, the US Maternal and Child Health Bureau and family organizations.
www.brightfutures.org
Child & Family Web Guide
Online directory from Tufts University that evaluates, describes and provides links to hundreds of sites containing child development research and practical advice.
www.cfw.tufts.edu
Healthy People 2010
The nation's health blueprint for the first decade of the 21st century spells out health indicators and goals, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
www.healthypeople.gov
Kids Get Care - King County
http://www.kingcounty.gov/healthservices/health/child/kgc.aspx
KidsHealth – Nemours Foundation
Medical and health information on many diagnoses for families – separate websites for parents, teens and children.
www.kidshealth.org
Maternal and Child Health Library at Georgetown University
http://mchlibrary.info
MedlinePlus
Health information, drug information, medical dictionaries and directories from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Library of Medicine.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
National Indian Child Welfare Association
www.nicwa.org
PEDS Child Development Screening Test
An Online resource for parents of children 0 to 8 years
www.forepath.org
Stop Bullying Now - HRSA
www.stopbullying.gov/
Zero to Three
Resources for parents and professionals totally devoted to infants and toddlers.
www.zerotothree.org
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