- www.zerotothree.org Information on infant and toddler development
- www.123magic.com Information on child discipline
- www.HealthyChildren.org Parenting topics by AAP
- http://www.choosemyplate.gov/kids Food guidelines, recipes, and great information
- https://www.seattlechildrens.org/health-safety/good-growing/my-good-growing/ Seattle Children’s Hospital newsletter
- https://www.triplep-parenting.com/ Online parenting program (fee to participate)
Parent Resources
- https://www.napnap.org/adhd-conversations
- chadd.org Sign up for newsletter, videos, webinars
- All About ADHD: A Family Resource for Helping Your Child Succeed with ADHD By Thomas Phelan
- ADHD Screenings
The CDC offers parenting videos in English and Spanish, aimed primarily at parents of young children. Here you’ll find videos of the positive parenting skills. For each topic, there are two types of videos:
- Feature Video of Real-life Parenting Challenges
Have you ever been frustrated that your child doesn’t listen or struggled with how to handle specific behaviors? See how parents like you address every day challenges and find real world solutions. - “How-To” Video of Expert Tips and Ideas
Do you want to know the steps for time-out or how to set family rules? These videos have specific “how-to’s” for positive parenting. Experts provide tips and ideas that are direct and to-the-point. - triplep-parenting.com/us/
triple-p - www.123magic.com/
Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt: Play Nicely: The Healthy Discipline Program : This is a brief, population-based intervention designed to prevent violence and mitigate toxic stress. Rates of violence and other health problems could be reduced if all caregivers learned how to respond to the following question appropriately: “Assume you see one young child hit another. What are you going to do?” Watch the videos.
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Discipline Strategies: AAP shares ways to help teach your children acceptable behavior as they grow with its 10 Healthy Discipline Strategies That Work.
- http://www.breastfeedingbasics.com
- www.lllusa.org La Leche Legue
- http://cpsc.gov Safety alerts and product recalls
- https://www.nhtsa.gov/equipment/car-seats-and-booster-seatshttp://nhtsa.gov/parents-and-caregivers Car seat information, driving safety and teen driving
- http://maginationpress.com Self help books for kids, all ages
- http://www.cdc.gov Information about disease and foreign travel
- http://aap.org Information on various topics related to children
Bear Creek's Parenting Book Recommendations
Early Infancy & Childhood Development
- Beyond the Checkup from Birth to Age Four: A Pediatrician’s Guide to Calm, Confident Parenting By Luke Voytas
- Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 7th Edition: Birth to Age 5 By American Academy of Pediatrics
Effective Habits
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families By Stephen R. Covey
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens By Sean Covey
Emotional Health
- Freeing Your Child From Negative Thinking By Tamar E. Chansky
- Freeing Your Child from Anxiety By Tamar E. Chansky
- Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder By Tamar E. Chansky
Boundary Setting & Discipline
- Positive Discipline: The First Three Years: From Infant To Toddler–Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident Child By Cheryl Erwin, Jane Ed.D Nelsen, and Roslyn Duffy
- Positive Discipline for Preschoolers By Roslyn Duffy
- Positive Discipline A Z By H. Stephen Glenn
- Positive Discipline for Teenagers By Jane Nelsen, Ed.D and Lynn Lott
- Positive Time Out By Jane Nelsen, Ed.D
- 1-2-3 Magic: 3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting By Thomas Phelan
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk By Adele Faber
- Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic By Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Bear Creek's Parenting Book Recommendations
Early Infancy & Childhood Development
- Beyond the Checkup from Birth to Age Four: A Pediatrician’s Guide to Calm, Confident Parenting By Luke Voytas
- Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, 7th Edition: Birth to Age 5 By American Academy of Pediatrics
Effective Habits
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families By Stephen R. Covey
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens By Sean Covey
Emotional Health
- Freeing Your Child From Negative Thinking By Tamar E. Chansky
- Freeing Your Child from Anxiety By Tamar E. Chansky
- Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder By Tamar E. Chansky
Boundary Setting & Discipline
- Positive Discipline: The First Three Years: From Infant To Toddler–Laying the Foundation for Raising a Capable, Confident Child By Cheryl Erwin, Jane Ed.D Nelsen, and Roslyn Duffy
- Positive Discipline for Preschoolers By Roslyn Duffy
- Positive Discipline A Z By H. Stephen Glenn
- Positive Discipline for Teenagers By Jane Nelsen, Ed.D and Lynn Lott
- Positive Time Out By Jane Nelsen, Ed.D
- 1-2-3 Magic: 3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting By Thomas Phelan
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk By Adele Faber
- Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic By Mary Sheedy Kurcinka