Office of Children's Services

Resources

Parent
     
  American Academy of Pediatrics
Offers information on child health, safety, immunizations, and other resources
     
 

Child Abuse Prevention Association
Offers a variety of training and opportunities for providers and parents.
     
  Circle of Parents
Prevent child abuse and neglect and strengthen families through mutual self-help parent support groups.
     
   

www.embarazada.com - This Spanish web site provides information on pregnancy, childcare, postpartum, breastfeeding, and much more.
     
  Family Works Inc.
Parenting Wisely™. evidence-based parenting skills program available!
     
 

Kids Health
Offers information for parents, kids and teens from the Medical Experts of the Nemours Foundation.
     
  National Adoption Center
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption features news, a photo listing, and information on the adoption quest.
     
  Minnesota Center Against Violence & Abuse Electronic Clearinghouse
Provides access to the on-line resources available on the topic of violence and abuse.
     
  iVillage Pregnancy & Parenting
Provides resources and information, from pregnancy to parenting.
     
""   Ole Bebe
Dedicated for pregnant women, babies and family.
     
  Prevent Child Abuse America
Leading organization working at the national, state, and local levels to prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation's children
     
    RID Alaska of Child Abuse
     
  Stone Soup Group
Alaska organization providing resources for parents to provide their infants and toddlers with opportunities to explore and learn.
     
  Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home
This website is an informational site to help others learn how to help children, be better parents, and be advocates for children's causes
 

Provider
 

Child Abuse Prevention Association
Offers a variety of training and opportunities for providers and parents.
     
 

CEHL.ORG Children's Emotional Health Link
Site dedicated to the emotional health of children, offering ways parents and doctors can work together as partners. Provides tips and articles for parents, family practitioners and pediatricians. Developed and hosted by Pediatrician and Children's Trust Fund Board Member, Dr. Howard King.
     
cdc  

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Child maltreatment prevention
     
The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect banner  

Child Welfare Information Gateway
Resources for protecting children and strengthening families
     
  Minnesota Center Against Violence & Abuse Electronic Clearinghouse
Provides access to the on-line resources available on the topic of violence and abuse.
     
  National Alliance of Children's Trust & Prevention Funds
Provides links to state Children's Trust Funds funding family support programs across the country.
     
  SAMHSA Model Programs
The SAMHSA Model Programs featured on this site have been tested in communities, schools, social service organizations, and workplaces across America, and have provided solid proof that they have prevented or reduced substance abuse and other related high-risk