ALA Resources for Parents and Kids
The American Library Association's latest effort in connecting Parents and Kids to the Internet with helpful tips on what parents should be aware of and great recommended links for preschool-elementary age children.

Baby TALK

Encourage parents in the nurture of their very young children (ages 0-3 years) by providing information and services to parents to equip them for challenges and to help them enjoy their children's development.

Connect for Kids

Building communities for kids and families, this site by the Benton Foundation provides adults, especially parents with important issues that face children and families. An alphabetical list of topics cover issues from Adoption to Volunteering and Mentoring.

Family.com
Part of the Go Network owned by Disney Online, it has joined Family Planet to bring parents up-to-date on subjects of interest to families including travel, food, computing, education, and other activities.

Family Fun

Toy of the Year Award-Winners for 2005 From Family Fun magazine

Family Internet
Loads of information for the whole family from travel, health, parenting, pets, entertainment and even a TV schedule.

KidSource Online
Created by a group of parents, this online community focuses primarily on health and education related issues about children from newborns to teenagers. Includes activity tips, topics of the month such as Homework Helpers and book reviews.

Kids in the Middle
Tips for kids dealing divorced and separated parents and the Children's Bill of Rights.

Kids in Mind

Rates new and classic movie releases from a parenting perspective.  Detailed description of contect is included.

Michigan Project Great Start

Learning more about preschool and early literacy through these state sponsored programs.

National Parent Information Network

Educational software and services for middle school, high school, and college students

NET-MOM
Jean Armour Polly the author of The Internet Kids and Family Yellow Pages's homepage which includes Net-mom News a weekly free e-mail newsletter. The Net-mom's Internet Search and Rescue[TM] contains tips on how to find just about anything on the Net.

Novelist

Subscription database that allows you to recommend books to your children based on their interests and reading level.  A wonderful resource only available through the library.

PIRC Website Links
The Oregon Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC)'s valuable list of websites useful for parents covering child care, education, health and safety and basic parenting issues.

iVillage Parenting and Pregnancy

Pregnancy and parenting information for Moms includes everything from conception to the teenage.

Parenting.com

The definitive Web resource for moms and dads, with special information on raising children ages 0-6. Produced by a team of first-rate journalists (and parents!), it publishes material by our own family of experts (from Dr. Spock to Dr. Ruth) and the authors of PARENTING and Baby Talk magazines"

Sesame Street Parents Guide

Provides useful parenting information such as Child Development, Education, Health and Activities.

SchoolMatter School Evaluation Service

A place for parents, educators, and leaders to research information about public schools.

Table Manners for Kids and Parents
Have your kids take the manners quiz and see how they stack up against what's socially acceptable.