Parent Resource Links
Play Learning Development
Selecting Children's Toys and Products
Consumer's
Guide to Selecting Suitable Toys
Best Toys for Each Age Chart including children up to five
years old.
www.drtoy.com
Best Children's Products -- rated by nationally recognized
Dr. Stevanne Auerbach, who serves on Habitot's Advisory Board.
Her website lists numerous other links for parents with young
children.
Parenting Resources
www.zerotothree.org
Zero to Three: comprehensive resource promoting healthy development
of babies and toddlers
www.childhoodmatters.org
Childhood Matters - a live, call-in radio program for parents
and others who care for children airing every Sunday morning
at 9 am on 98.1 KISS-FM. For more information, visit this
website.
www.nuestrosninos.com
Nuestros Niños - a live, call-in radio program in Spanish
for parents and others who care for children. Hosted by Dr.
Marisol Muñoz-Kiehne, PhD, also known as 'Doctora Marisol',
this program airs every Sunday morning at 8:30 am on KLOK
1170 AM.
www.goodparentsinc.com
Goodparents works with school districts, schools and community
organizations throughout the Bay Area to provide workshops,
information and resources to parents of teens and pre-teens.
All of their course content is available free on their website.
http://www.nurturecenter.com/
The Nurture Center is a store and parent resource center in
Lafayette, California (central Contra Costa County), offering
products, support and resources for new and expecting parents
in the San Francisco East Bay Area.
Childhood Health and Safety Resources
www.thelinktochildren.org
Early Childhood Mental Health - The Link To Children site provides early intervention mental health services to children ages 0-5, aimed at promoting healthy emotional development so that each child can learn his/her fullest potential. Services are provided through seven child development centers serving low-income, high risk families with children 0-5 year olds.
www.safekids.org
National organization dedicated to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury; find safety tips for each age group, product recalls, child safety state laws and regulations we might bring them back later.
www.parents.berkeley.edu/
Thousands of recommendations and advice from the Berkeley Parents Network, a parent-to-parent advice newsletter for the community of parents in the Berkeley, California area.
www.safechild.com - this web site
is currently unavailable
Child Safety - "the most comprehensive child safety site
on the Internet".
Preschool Directories
www.eastbaypreschools.com
Detailed information about preschools in Alamo, Danville,
Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda, Pleasant Hill, San Ramon, Walnut
Creek, and more! East Bay Preschool Directory for East Central
Contra Costa County.
Do You Have a Web Site to Recommend?
If you would like to recommend a website addressing any of
the above topic areas, please contact Habitot Children's Museum
at 510-647-1111.
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