http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://www.crossmap.com/ Links to an enormous amount of information. admin Fri, 04 Jul 2008 04:57:36 +0000 arts bible study helps bibles business business directory cartoons christianity church denominations devotionals dictionary ecards events family games internet kids life literature lyrics marriage music news parenting pastors protestantism religions shopping spiritual growth stock images technology http://www.libraryinstruction.com/homeschooled.html A brief article describing lessons and activities that can help home schooled children learn to use the local public library. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 08:08:35 +0000 children lessons and activities parenting parents of home schooled students use the local public library http://www.todayschristianwoman.net Provides practical, biblical perspectives on marriage, parenting/family, work, health, friendship, single life, self life, and hot issues. admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:53:47 +0000 biblical perspectives christian christian issues christianity family friendship health hot issues marriage parenting self life single life work http://www.crosswalk.com Four primary Christian content areas: Faith, Family, Fun and Community. Each category is divided into areas of significance to many Christians. admin Wed, 17 Jan 2007 07:52:57 +0000 bible study helps bibles christianity community devotionals faith family fun marriage music parenting protestantism religions http://www.girlpower.gov/AdultsWhoCare/fathers/ Promotes the positive influence fathers can have on their daughters' lives, with tips for communication and ideas for activities to share.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 12 Jan 2007 07:35:18 +0000 fatherhood fathers and daughters parenting tips for communication http://babynamer.com/ Thousands of baby names. admin Fri, 15 Dec 2006 05:45:38 +0000 baby names children parenting http://www.nick.com/ads/asklistenlearn/parents/home/ A guide for parents in guiding children to 'say no to alcohol.' Includes practical tips, discussion resources, interactive games, and more. Has a site for children with interactive activities.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:38:38 +0000 alcoholism children parenting talking to adolescents youth http://www.promspot.com/ps_parents.shtml Tips for parents whose high school students will be attending proms, including '10 Thing You Need to Know' (such as cost, attire, and the after-prom party), how to deal with some difficult situations, and '7 Rules for Chaperoning Prom.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:23:43 +0000 communities and groups families parent and teenage parenting prom spot proms social life and customs society and social science teenagers http://www.dcchildrens.com/dcchildrens/about/subclinical/subneuroscience/subgender/guide.aspx Includes a definition of gender-variant behavior, a description of commonly seen behaviors, tips for supporting a gender-variant child, and advice on when to seek professional help. Available in English and Spanish.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 08:10:10 +0000 gender identity gender-variant child identity (psychology) in children parenting self-perception in children sex role http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/using2.html Provides data estimating how much it costs to raise a child. 'Since 1960, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has provided estimates of expenditures on children from birth through age 17.' Covers housing, food, health care, and child care and education. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 04:40:38 +0000 child rearing: economic aspects: united states family: united states: economic conditions parenting http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/state/index.html Covers natural resources and the environment; horticulture and home garden; commercial agriculture; parenting and families; nutrition and health; community improvement; home and money matters; things for children and youth. admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 02:57:46 +0000 4-h agriculture children children's activities community development environment families finance: personal gardening health horticulture natural resources nutrition parenting youth http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/ Sections are: horticulture, just for kids, home and money, schools online, nutrition and health, all about 4-H, parenting and seniors, and environmental stewardship. admin Fri, 10 Nov 2006 02:13:48 +0000 4-h children's activities environmental stewardship health home horticulture money nutrition parenting schools online seniors http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/augschool.htm Covers topics such as backpack comfort and safety, starting a new school, study habits, child care, television use, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:44:18 +0000 back to school tips backpack comft and safety child care parenting school children study habits television use tv use http://www.twinstuff.com/ A 'resource for twins of all ages, sizes and shapes to learn more about why it's special to be a twin.' Includes information for parents expecting twins, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:41:57 +0000 children multiple births parenting twins http://www.babycenter.com/ 'Track your baby's development week by week through pregnancy and beyond.' Information monitored by specialists in obstetrics and pediatrics on pregnancy and infancy for parents and soon-to-be parents. Includes a Baby Name Center. admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:19:13 +0000 babies baby development baby names children infants parenting pregnancy