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Annotated Play and Playground Resource
This noncommercial site provides links to play and playground resources on the Internet. It includes equipment manufacturers, associations, contractors, designers and parts suppliers.

CTW Family Workshop
The home of Sesame Street. Find a parents' toolbox, discussion groups, a family network the whole clan can enjoy, a preschool playground, plus many other features that are educational, fun and designed for the whole family.

Doctor Paula 
Dr. Paula draws on years of experience as a pediatrician and parent. Get the latest news, browse articles and discover items have been recalled for safety reasons. If you're a traveling parent, check out the list of pediatricians around the globe.

Family Education Network
A parenting and education resource. Get tips on how to talk to your kids about difficult subjects, special features on grades and school, as well as other subjects. Broken down into age groups, from preschoolers to high-school and beyond.

Family.com 
Searchable, slick daily covers all aspects of child-raising, including five kinds of temper tantrums and how to take your kids to a museum -- painlessly. Bond in chat rooms, make your mark on a message board, read software reviews, more.

FamilyChannel.com
The Family Channel's online counterpart offers tips for educational and fun activities for the entire household.

KidSource Online 
The search engine comes in handy, there are so many in-depth articles on everything from high-quality preschools to new developments in treating ADD. Visit chat forums to relieve anxiety about your child's slow reading or rave about his progress.

Moms Online
Tips and entertainment for moms include cute "Kid of the Day," chat and more.

Myria
A very user friendly Web magazine for mothers. Updated daily with useful and interesting information on various aspects of motherhood.

Nap Time Notes
While the kids are sleeping, parents can play -- or read these relatable stories. Humor.

Not Just for Kids!
Bonanza family directory keeps everyone busy with links to chat, games, stories. Includes adoption information.

NYISE's Helping Hand to the Internet
NYISE's Helping Hand serves as gateway to students, teachers and parents in search ofuseful educational information on the Web. Pages contain a special section devoted to Puerto Rico.

OnePlace 
Feel comfortable surfing with Grandma and the kids. Explore a master list of family-friendly sites, discussion forums, chat conferences, news and a marketplace. When you become a member, set up a calendar and receive e-mail.

Parent News 
Parenting doesn't come with directions, but Parent News may address your concerns. Posts news, tips, in-depth movie reviews and articles such as "Nine Things to do Instead of Spanking."

Parent Soup 
The benchmark against which other Net communities are measured, Parent Soup offers a welcome haven away from that 27-hour-a-day job of raising kids. From the famous chat rooms to daily polls, you can't help but get involved.

Parent Soup: Chat
Parents speak their minds about the ups and downs of raising children. Scheduled events listed.

ParenthoodWeb 
Parenting can bring special moments and joy: It can also test your patience and stress you out. ParenthoodWeb comes to the rescue. Submit a question to one of the experts, offer advice, chat or browse the library.

Parenting of K-6 Children
The Mining Co.'s Parenting directory contains feature articles In the Spotlight, and the net links index that furnishes pointers to Internet resources and information on or related to parenting.

Parenting Q&A
Have a question about parenting? This site offers succor to concerned parents.

ParentsPlace.com 
Posts articles on every phase of parenting, from pregnancy to coping with adolescents. Explore health and family matters such as keeping the spark in your relationship after having kids. Register for extensive specialized chats.

ParentTime: Pathfinder  
Customizes online resources based on the age of your child -- click on a specific age for a wealth of advice and activities. Locate parenting events, chats and tips for travel with or without the kids. Ask Dr. Ruth Westheimer your sexuality questions.

Snap Parenting Center
A launching pad for finding answers to the issues surrounding modern moms and dads.

WholeFamily Center, The
Featuring an on-line magazine, as well as separate marriage, parenting and kid/teen centers, WholeFamily uses RealAudio and Drama to portray problems and solutions.

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