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Find on this page some fun activities for you and your familyas well information that is relevant to  the social aspects of familiesincluding adoption, how to plan and prepare during disaster, and much more. For information on the care and development of your child, including educational aids, visit our "Parent Link" section.

Product RecallInformation
CPSC (Consumer ProductSafety Commission) Recalls
Before you use a productfor your family, especially an old car seat, it would be a good ideato make sure is safe. Check here to make sure it was never on the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission's recall list : http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/category/topic.html

FDA (Food and Drug Administration)Recalls.
The FDA keeps informationon drug warnings and drug and food recalls, which you can findby visiting the FDA website at:  http://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/archive.html

Do Not Call Registry
Are you tired of telemarketers!!! Register your home or mobile phone number at the NATIONAL DO NOT CALL REGISTRY.


How you and your family can be prepared for when disaster strikes.
Family Disaster Plan

Disaster Supplies Kit

Food and Waterin an Emergency
English version
Disaster preparation coloring book. For children ages 3-10 English version
If you need more information please visit The American Red Cross

Johnson & Johnson Medical First Aid Kits

Informational articles
Parent-Teen Intervention May Reduce Teen Driving Risk

Virginity Pledge Helps Teens Delay Sexual Activity
Strong Religious Views Decrease Teens’ Likelihood of Having Sex Teens’ Attitudes Towards Sex Hold More Sway than Religious Views
Bullies, Victims at Risk for Violence and Other Problem Behaviors
Teen Birth Rate Down, Exposure To Secondhand Smoke Drops Kids More Likely To Be Overweight
NICHD-Sponsored Research Finds Early Learning Associated With Reduced Child Maltreatment
Fathers With High Self Esteem More Involved In Child Care, Study Finds
Study Suggests Schools Lacking in Exercise Programs for Children
America's Children: Special Indicator Shows Majority of Beginning Kindergartners Know Letters (Backgrounder)
Maternal Depression Linked With Social, Language Development, School Readiness
Mothers’Leaving Welfare Had No Effect on Preschoolers Slight Improvement Seenfor Young Adolescents
Parents' Involvement Helps Kids Overcome Peer Influence on Smoking
Teens & Smoking:Teensand Tobacco 1998 Go to PDF File
Empty Nest or Emptiness
When The Dow Breaks "High on the list of emotion producing losses are majorfinancial changes".
Work-Family Balance

Adopting a Child with Special Needs
Adopting Children with Developmental Disabilities
Adoption and School Issues
Adoption and the Stages of Development
The Adoption Home Study Process
Adoption: Where Do I Start? UPDATED!
HTML or PDF (305 KB)
After Adoption: The Need for Services
Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption?
¿Está Usted Embarazada y Pensado En Dar a Su Hijo En Adopción?
Creating a Family Through Birth and Adoption
Explaining Adoption to Your Children, Family, and Friends NEW!
Foster Care and Adoption for Waiting Children UPDATED!
El Cuidado de Crianza y la Adopción para los Niños que Esperan
Foster Parent Adoption: What Parents Should Know
Foster Parent Adoption: What Professionals Should Know
Gay and Lesbian Adoptive Parents: Resources for Professionals and Parents
The Impact of Adoption on Birth Parents
Intercountry Adoption
Issues Facing Adult Adoptees UPDATED!
Keeping the Family Tree Intact Through Kinship Care
Legal Issues of Independent Adoption
Military Families and Adoption: A Bulletin for Professionals NEW! HTML or PDF (277 KB)
Military Families and Adoption: A Fact Sheet for Families UPDATED!  HTML or PDF (232 KB)
Obtaining Background Information: A Fact Sheet for Families. NEW! HTML or PDF (245 KB)
Openness in Adoption: A Bulletin for Professionals. NEW! HTMLand PDF (400 KB)
Openness in Adoption: A Fact Sheet for Families NEW! HTML and PDF (300 KB)
Overview of Employer-Provided Adoption Benefits and Adoption Tax Benefits
Parenting the Adopted Adolescent
Parenting the Sexually Abused Child
Providing Background Information: A Bulletin for Professionals NEW! HTML and PDF (274 KB)
Searching for Birth Relatives
The Sibling Bond: Its Importance in Foster Care and Adoptive Placement
Single Parent Adoption: What You Need to Know
Subsidized Adoption: A Source of Help for Children with Special Needs and Their Families
Transracial and Transcultural Adoption
The Value of Adoptive Parent Groups

Fun Stuff
ShindigZ by Stumps

Send an e-card to family and friends, it is free!!!

Making the Most of Family Mealtime Recipe

Play On-line Word games for the whole family - Crosswords, Word search, Mazes and More!!! Make your own custom puzzle on-line to fit your family's interest or try one of our samples :    COMING SOON
Zoo Animal Crossword        Ocean CreatureWord Search      Transportation Word Search

Crayola.com!
Now getSilly Putty online!

We are constantly looking for new and relevant information to add to our "Links and Resources" pages. If you have suggestions for a particular topic we should add to this page, please let us know.  Although we have carefully chosen the links you see, please keep in mind that we have no control over the management of any outside sites or the current contents of the links that we are posting on this page. These links can be changed or completely eliminated from their web site at any time, without our knowledge.  If you note any broken links or find non-existing or not found pages when you try to open a link, please let us know.

 


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