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Child Development

Summary

A collection of resources on child devlopment.

New Mother Care

Summary

Resources focused on the care of new mothers.

1997 Congressional Testimony by Dianne Fisher, PhD

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

Play!

Summary

A resource list on the topic of play.

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Play

Chores and Children

Summary

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! 

 

Baby GooRoo

Summary

A wealth of information about breastfeeding - and also health and safety issues - offered in easy-to-access topic areas. 

Topics
Breastfeeding
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Handout - Wholehearted Family Policies

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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. 

La Leche League

Summary

For decades, La Leche League has been offering excellent, research-based information about breastfeeding to mothers.

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Breastfeeding
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4th Trimester Project

Summary

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

Summary

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

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Postpartum Support International

Summary

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

Doulas

Summary

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