parenting resources

CCF Parent Education Program Models Matrix

The Council for Children & Families' Research Advisory Group identified three levels of evidence for child abuse prevention programs at the community level.

Cool Tips for Parents: Keeping Kids Safe During Summer Heat

With temperatures soaring into the upper 80’s and 90’s across the state, the Council for Children & Families (CCF) would like to offer a few simple parent tips to help keep kids safe and cool during this unusually warm weather.

Practical Parenting Information from Seattle Children's

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A list of current classes and events for parents, teens and kids from Seattle Children's.

Events and classes include car seat checks, infant CPR, babysitting classes, children with special needs, meal support training for parents, and more.

Effective Discipline: Advice for Parents

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Effective discipline - Advice for parents

Learn about the four main principles of positive and effective discipline in these documents, authored by Elizabeth T. Gershoff, PhD, Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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A Guide For Expectant Fathers

A Guide for Expectant Fathers is a great resource created by Conscious Fathering Program founder Bernie Dorsey to help dads navigate the road to parenthood. This guide was written to help provide a better understanding of the basic needs of a new baby and how to contribute your father-effect from the very first day of your child's life.

Talaris Research Institute

Talaris Research Institute is dedicated to discovering how children learn, think, and feel. From birth to age five, a child observes, experiments, and begins to understand the world - a learning experience unmatched by any other.

Parent's Action for Children

A national non-profit dedicated to advancing the interests of families and young children. Parents' Action develops parent education materials, connects parents with one another, and fights for issues such as early education, health care, and high quality and affordable child care.

American Academy of Pediatrics

Committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
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