Family Issues
Parenting - Support Organizations and Articles
The American Academy of Pediatrics
National Headquarters
141 Northwest Point Boulevard
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098
Phone: 847.434.4000
Fax: 847.434.8000
Website: http://www.aap.org/
Keyword searchable site including current research, news and tips relating to raising healthy children.
Family and Home Network
9493-C Silver King Court
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: 703.352.1072
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.familyandhome.org/
Articles on "stay-at-home" parents and general parenting tips.
The National Center for Fathering
P.O. Box 413888
Kansas City, MO 64141
Phone: 800.593.DADS
Fax: 913.384.4665
Website: http://www.fathers.com/
Tips and research on being a good father.
National Foster Parent Association
7512 Stanich Ave. #6
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone: 253.853.4000 or 800.557.5238
Fax: 253.8534001
E-MAIL: [email protected]
Website: http://nfpainc.org
Resources, articles, and news for helping foster parents.
National Parent Information Network
ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Children's Research Center
51 Gerty Drive
Champaign, IL 61820-7469
Phone: 800.583.4135 (voice/TTY)
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.npin.org/
Site searchable by topic or browsing for articles and resources about a wide range of parenting issues.
National PTA
330 N. Wabash Avenue
Suite 2100
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312.670.6782
Toll-Free: 800.307.4PTA (4782)
Fax: 312.670.6783
Website: http://www.pta.org/index.asp
Links to local PTA's, articles on parent involvement with children, and parenting tips.
ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families
2000 M St., NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: 202.638.1144
Fax: 202.638.0851
Website: http://zerotothree.org/
Online articles and parenting tips from developmental experts of this national, nonprofit organization.