Growth and Development Additional Resources
Zero To Three
Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the healthy development of babies and young children.
http://zerotothree.org/
Child Health Guide: Put Prevention into Practice
Guide explains preventive care for children such as checkup visits, immunizations, and tests and exams. Provides guidance on growth and developmental issues.
http://www.ahcpr.gov/ppip/ppchild.htm
Integrated Therapy for Children
Integrated Therapy for Children provided by Judy Sommer offers help with children with learning difficulties including dyspraxia, clumsy child, developmental co-ordination disorder, slow learner, slow reader, speech delay, poor gross and fine motor skills
http://www.integratedtherapy.co.uk
Preventing Harm
New physician-authored research links chemicals widely used by industry and commonly found at home to developmental disabilities, including behavioral and learning disabilities.
http://www.preventingharm.org/
Child Development Institute
Provides information on parenting, child development, child psychology, health and safety, learning disabilities and teens.
http://www.cdipage.com/
From Birth to Puberty
A practical guide to the parenting skills needed to help your child develop a healthy sexuality.
http://www.frombirthtopuberty.com/
Speech Delay
Expert information on speech language development, disorders, milestones and stages of development; comprehensive ask the experts message board on speech and language issues.
http://www.speechdelay.com
Child Development Basics
Provides parents with information on physical, mental and emotional growth and development from prenatal to teenage.
http://www.cdipage.com/development.htm
Key Concepts of Early Child Development
All children progress through an identifiable sequence of physical, cognitive, and emotional growth and change. Children respond best when caregivers use specific techniques designed to encourage and stimulate progress.
http://www.worldbank.org/children/what/
EducatingBaby
Provides the latest research on infant and child brain development. Additionally, offers parent education on child cognitive behavioral development.
http://www.educatingbaby.com/