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"Parent" redirects here. For other uses, see Parent (disambiguation). This article is in need of improvement. Parenting is the process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood. This is usually done in a child's family by the mother and father (i.e., the biological parents). Where parents are unable or unwilling to provide this care, it is usually taken on by close relatives (including older siblings) and grandparents, adoptive parents, foster parents, godparents, or inst ...
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Resources
- 4Girls Health (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- A Family Guide To Keeping Youth Mentally Healthy & Drug Free (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, OPHS, HHS)
- A Guide for Parents - Questions And Answers: Runny Nose (Division of Bacterial & Mycotic Diseases, NCID, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- A Guide for Parents - Questions and Answers: Fluid in the Middle Ear (Division of Bacterial & Mycotic Diseases, NCID, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- A New Dad Discovers the Tips and Tricks of Fatherhood (Cleveland Clinic)
- A Parent's Guide to Special Ed / Special Needs (Council of Disability Rights)
- Adoption and Co-Parenting of Children by Same-Sex Couples: New Position Statement Adopted by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) (American Psychiatric Association) - Links to PDF File
- Adventures in Parenting (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Adventures in Parenting (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) - Links to PDF File
- Advice for new Moms and Dads (Prevent Child Abuse America)
- Are You Pregnant and Thinking About Adoption? (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder (Kids Health)
- Breast-Feeding Best Bet for Babies (Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,)
- Breastfeeding — Best For Baby. Best For Mom. (National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS)
- Bright Futures - INTERACTIVE WEB SITE (Health Resources Services Administration Information Center)
- Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants,Children, and Adolescents (Health Resources Services Administration Information Center)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Cinco Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Cuatro Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Diez Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Doce Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Nueve Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Ocho Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Once Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Siete Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Tres Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Un Mes (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebe de Seis Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: Su Recién Nacido (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Buen Comienzo, Buen Futuro: El Bebé de Dos Meses (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Caring for Your Child (National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS)
- Cómo Alimentarse y Mantenerse Activo Durante Toda la Vida: Cómo ayudar a su hijo (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Child Behavior: What Parents Can Do to Change Their Child's Behavior (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Childproofing Your Home: 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your Children (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Children and Secondhand Smoke (National Service Center for Environmental Publications)
- Choosing and Instructing a Babysitter (Nemours Foundation)
- Clear Your Home of Asthma Triggers (Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO))
- Coaching Boys into Men (Family Violence Prevention Fund)
- Communication Considerations for Parents of Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
- Community Service: A Family's Guide to Getting Involved (Nemours Foundation)
- Creating a Family by Birth and Adoption (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
- Cuidado Respiratorio Para Niños con Distrofia Muscular (Muscular Dystrophy Association)
- Dads & Kids: 5 Things Men Can Do to Stay Involved (Men's Health Network)
- Dads & Kids: 5 Ways Women Can Help Men Stay Involved (Men's Health Network)
- Death of an Adult Child (Compassionate Friends, The)
- Disciplining Your Child (Nemours Foundation)
- Do You Know How to Feed Your Child Athlete? (Kids Health)
- Don't Harm Yourself! Arm Yourself with Knowledge About Drugs (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
- Eating disorders prevention: parents are key players (Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.)
- El Tabaco y los Niños (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Exclusive Breastfeeding for Six Months (World Health Organization)
- Female Adolescence (Cleveland Clinic)
- Find Out How to Keep Your Kids Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug Free (Office on Smoking and Health, NCCDPHP, CDC, HHS)
- Frequently Asked Questions - What Parent's Need to Know about Children's Bone Health (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Got Mom... (American College of Nurse-Midwives)
- Grandparents' Guide for Family Nurturing and Safety (Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Growing Up Drug Free: A Parent's Guide to Prevention (National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), SAMSHA, HHS)
- Gun Safety (Nemours Foundation)
- Hablele a Sus Niños acerca del Sexo (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Across Your Lifespan: Helping Your Child (Tips for Parents) (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Healthy Parenting Initiative: Information for Military Personnel and Their Families (Dept. of Defense)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Eight-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Eleven-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Five-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Four-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Newborn (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Nine-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your One-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Seven-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Six-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Ten-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Three-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Twelve-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Your Two-Month-Old (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Newborn through 12-month old Kit (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Healthy Start, Grow Smart: Newborn through 12-month old [Spanish KIT] (Education Publication Center, ED)
- Helping Children Cope with Crisis: A Guide for African American Parents (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Helping Teenagers with Stress (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Helping Your Child through a Divorce (Nemours Foundation)
- Helping Your Children Navigate Their Teenage Years: A Guide for Parents (National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS)
- Helping Your Overweight Child (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
- Helping Your Teen Decide What to Do after High School (Nemours Foundation)
- Helping Your Teen Decide What to Do After High School (Nemours Foundation)
- HIV & AIDS (Nemours Foundation)
- How Becoming Parents Affects Your Relationship (Nemours Foundation)
- How Do Children Spend Their Time? Children's Activities, School Achievement, and Well-Being (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- How Does Alcohol Affect the World of a Child? (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publication Distribution Center)
- How Parenting Styles Influence Temperament (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- How to Help Your Child Deal with Death (Nemours Foundation)
- How to Talk to Your Child about the News (Nemours Foundation)
- How to Talk with Your Child about Sexuality: A Parent's Guide (Planned Parenthood Federation of America)
- If It/'s Just a Game, Why is Losing so Hard? (Cleveland Clinic)
- Impact of Adoption on Birth Parents, The (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
- Increased Cohabitation Changing Children’s Family Settings (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Infant Feeding Choices for HIV Positive Mothers (La Leche League International)
- Infant Formula: Second Best but Good Enough (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- Information for Fathers and Partners on Postpartum Depression (Depression After Delivery, Inc.)
- Information for Parents and Teachers (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
- JAMA Patient Page: Stresses of Parenting (American Medical Association)
- Juventud Latina - Hable con Sus Hijos sobre las Drogas y Sus Peligros (National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), SAMSHA, HHS)
- Keeping Youth Drug Free (National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), SAMSHA, HHS)
- Kidnetic (International Food Information Council)
- Kids and Their Bones: A Guide for Parents (Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center, NIAMS, NIH, HHS)
- Kids and Their Bones: A Guide for Parents (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
- KidsHealth (Nemours Foundation)
- Kinship Care/Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
- La marihuana: Lo que los padres deben saber (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
- Lessons from Prevention Drug Abuse Research (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
- Listening Dads Are Champs: Spend Time Listening and Talking with Your Kids Each Day: Conversation Starter Cards (Center for Mental Health Services)
- Locked Up Poisons: Prevent Tragedy (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Los Adolescentes con Desórdenes de La Alimentación (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Make A Difference: Talk to Your Child About Alcohol (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
- Mantenga su hogar libre de los agentes que pueden provocar el asma. ¡Sus niños respirarán mejor! (Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO))
- Marijuana, Facts Parents Need to Know (National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), SAMSHA, HHS)
- Marijuana: Facts Parents Should Know (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
- Mental Retardation (National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities, ED)
- Mental Retardation: Learning How to Help Your Child (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Milk Matters for Your Child's Health! [Easy-to-Read] (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Myth of the Bad Parent (Center for Mental Health Services)
- Myth of the Perfect Parent (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- New Guidelines for Scooter and Skateboard Use (Cleveland Clinic)
- Nine Steps to More Effective Parenting (Nemours Foundation)
- Nutrients Your Child Needs: Calcium, Fiber, Iron (Kids Health)
- OI Issues: Psychosocial Needs of the Family (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
- Opciones de comunicación para los niños con sordera o problemas de audición (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
- Parent's Guide to Internet Safety (Federal Bureau of Investigation)
- Parent's Guide to Surviving Adolescence (Nemours Foundation)
- Parenting (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Parenting (Medline Plus)
- Parenting (Cleveland Clinic)
- Parenting (National Institutes of Health)
- Parenting After Infertility (Resolve)
- Parenting Can Mean Prevention (National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Parenting Concerns for the Mother with Epilepsy (Epilepsy Foundation, The)
- Parenting Influences (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Parenting Influences — Your Childhood Experiences (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Parenting Influences — Your Relationship with Your Child's Other Parent (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Parenting Multiples (Nemours Foundation)
- Parenting Skills: 21 Tips & Ideas to Help You Make a Difference (National Clearinghouse on Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), SAMSHA, HHS)
- Parenting Skills: Nurturing and Guiding (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Parenting Skills: Sharing and Caring (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Parenting Teens: Take Sex Seriously (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Parenting the Adopted Adolescent (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
- Parenting the Adopted Adolescent (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse)
- Parenting Tips (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Parenting: Preparing for Adolescence (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Parents Guide to Chiropractic (International Chiropractors Association)
- Parents Matter: Tips for Raising Teenagers (National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy)
- Parents: Nicotine Is A Real Threat To Your Kids (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
- Period talk: Preparing your preteen for menstruation (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Policy Statement: Education of Children With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Positive Parenting Tips (Child Welfare League of America)
- Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls.â„¢ Web Site for Parents (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- Preparing Your Child for a New Sibling (Nemours Foundation)
- Preparing Your Other Children for a New Baby (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Preparing Youth for Peer Pressure (Center for Mental Health Services)
- Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency: New Guidelines for Vitamin D Intake (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Problems and Solutions of Co-Parenting (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Questions and Answers about Sex (Nemours Foundation)
- Questions to Ask About Caregiving/Baby-sitting (Safer Child, Inc.)
- Questions to Ask About Daycare (Safer Child, Inc.)
- Questions to Ask at a Prospective Daycare (Safer Child, Inc.)
- Raising Kids (Cleveland Clinic)
- Resources for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenderd Parents and Prospective Parents (Ferre Institute, Inc.)
- Self-Esteem and Children (University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of Surgery)
- Sexuality Guides for Families - First Trip To The Gynecologist, The (Planned Parenthood Federation of America)
- Sibling Rivalry (Nemours Foundation)
- Single Parent Adoption: What You Need to Know (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
- Single Parenting (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Snort. Sniffle. Sneeze. No Antibiotics Please. (Division of Bacterial & Mycotic Diseases, NCID, CDC, OPHS, HHS)
- Standby Guardianship (Family Ties Project)
- Starting School: Tips for Parents (American Psychiatric Association) - Links to PDF File
- Strong School, Family Ties Protect Teen from Violence, Drugs, Suicide, and Early Sex (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Successful Parenting (Office of the Director)
- Take the Smoke-Free Home Pledge (Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (IAQ INFO))
- Taking Medications to Treat HIV/AIDS: A Treatment Adherence Guide for Parents of Children with HIV Infection (Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation)
- Talking to Your Child about Alcohol (Nemours Foundation)
- Talking to Your Child about Drugs (Nemours Foundation)
- Talking to Your Child About Menstruation (Nemours Foundation)
- Talking To Your Child About Puberty (Kids Health)
- Talking to Your Kids about Sex (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Teaching Your Child Good TV Habits (Nemours Foundation)
- Teaching Your Child How to Use 911 (Nemours Foundation)
- Teaching Your Child Self-Control (Nemours Foundation)
- Teaching Your Child Tolerance (Nemours Foundation)
- Teen Crisis and Tragedy: Your Child's Cry for Help (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Ten Things Parents Can Do to Prevent Eating Disorders (National Eating Disorders Association)
- Ten Tips for Parents to Help Their Children Avoid Teen Pregnancy (National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy)
- The Changing Face of the Class Bully (Cleveland Clinic)
- Time Out (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
- Tobacco and Kids (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
- Treatment of Children with Mental Disorders (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Una casa a prueba de riesgos infantiles - 12 dispositivos de seguridad para proteger a sus hijos (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Understanding Your Teenager's Emotional Health (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Understanding, Nurturing Fatherhood (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Usted Puede Prevenir La PCP en Los Niños: GuÃa Para Personas Infectadas con el VIH (CDC National Prevention Information Network)
- Value of Adoptive Parent Groups (National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
- Which Toy for Which Child, A Consumer's Guide to Selecting Suitable Toys: Ages Birth - 5 (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- Which Toy for Which Child, A Consumer's Guide to Selecting Suitable Toys: Ages Six - Twelve (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
- You and Your Partner (Smart Moms, Healthy Babies)
- Young People with Cancer: A Handbook for Parents (Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS)
- Your Child and Medication (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families (Zero to Three)
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