Resources

A collection of resources on child devlopment.

Resources focused on the care of new mothers.

Congressional testimony June 4, 1997 by Dianne Fisher, PhD.

A resource list on the topic of play.

Family and Home Network is committed to continually learning about and practicing anti-racism.

Resources for parenting.

Backed by science, here's some great insights into why young children want to help. There are so many benefits to respecting their natural instincts -- and you'll be building a stronger relationship while you work together! 

Handout - Wholehearted Family Policies - by Family and Home Network for the State Child Care Administrator's Meeting, 2004, Child Care Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 

The 4th Trimester Project, organized by a team of researchers at the University of North Carolina's Center for Maternal and Infant Health, focuses on information and research about new mothers' experiences.

Baby GooRoo - "We focus on health, nutrition, and safety, with an emphasis on breastfeeding. Our content is science-based and thoroughly researched."

Postpartum Support International is a nonprofit organization offering information and support to women experiencing mood disorders after pregnancy, including postpartum depression.

Doulas: A doula provides non-medical support to a woman giving birth, and/or to the woman and family after the birth.