RESOURCES
 
Here are some helpful websites that will provide information on a variety of topics.
 
Real solutions for real life.
Real solutions for real youth.
Real solutions for real families.
Real solutions for real parents.
Real solutions for real business.
 
Real solutions for real parents.
 
PARENTING

www.theantidrug.com – Resource site for parents with tips and early detection guide
www.ala.org/parentspage – American Library Association

www.chadd.org –Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Education, advocacy and support.

www.familyeducation.com –Tips, newsletters, info on Marriage, Family, Parenting age 0 – 18.
www.fathers.com - Research-based training, practical tips and resources to help men be involved fathers, grandfathers, and father figures.

www.getnetwise.org – Keeping children safe online
www.mediawise.org - Helping families make wiser media choices and encourage parents to “Watch What their Kids Watch.”
www.ncpie.org - The National Coalition for Parental Involvement in Education
www.nofas.org – National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
www.parenting.ivillage.com
www.php.com - Parents Helping Parents
www.positiveparenting.com - Resources and information to help make “parenting more rewarding, effective and fun!”
www.foh.dhhs.gov/Public/schoolanxiety.asp- Back to School Anxiety
www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov- Stop Bullying Now
 
SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
www.aecf.org – Focusing on distressed communities, the Annie E. Casey Foundation looks for ways to fulfill the promise of the American “dream” for today’s youth. Giving today’s youth hope for the future and a reasonable expectation of a successful entrance to adulthood.
www.causeonline.org – Citizens Alliance to Uphold Special Education - Information, referral, support, advocacy, and workshops to parents and professionals working with children with disabilities and special needs.
www.chadd.org –Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Education, advocacy and support.
http://www.wrightslaw.com Special education law and advocacy for children with disabilities.
 
FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDER (FASD)
 
GENERAL
www.nofas.org National Organization on FASD – premier site for facts and stories
http://fasdcenter.samhsa.gov/ FASD center, publications, fact sheets, curriculum

http://depts.washington.edu/fasdpn/ University of Washington, Seattle – FASD research
http://otispregnancy.org/ FASD life guide and fact sheets on substances and pregnancy
http://www.ninezero.org/ National prevention campaign. Nine months, Zero Alcohol
 
FOR TEACHERS
http://www.mcosa.net/FASD.asp The Big FAS Picture for teachers
http://www.education.gov.ab.ca/k_12/specialneeds/fasd.asp Strategies for teaching
 
FOR PARENTS
http://www.fasiceberg.org/ Keep current on tips, strategies, research, and HOPE
http://come-over.to/ Teresa Kellerman’s site packed with parent resources
 
ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FaSAFASD Online parent support with tips/resources
 
FOSTER PARENTING
www.bigfamilyofmichigan.org – Help for children awaiting adoption.
www.cwti.org – Child Welfare Training Institute
www.nfpainc.org – National Foster Parent Association
 
 
CARE’S WORKLIFE SOLUTIONS RESOURCES
 
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