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HELPFUL
RESOURCES FOR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS
Zero to Three, a national non-profit organization
whose mission is “to promote the healthy
development of our nation’s infants and
toddlers” has a website
with comprehensive information for both parents
and professionals.
The Daily Parent newsletter offers information
on child development issues, tips for finding
quality child care, and other resources for busy
parents and child care professionals. You can
also view
online the current and past issues of The
Daily Parent online.
Visit Child
Care Aware on-line for information on locating
quality child care.
The National Child Care Information Center, is
accessible online,
a project of the federal Child Care Bureau, is
a national clearinghouse and technical assistance
center that links parents, providers, policymakers,
researchers, and the public to early care and
education information.
The Early Intervention System implements New
Jersey’s system of services for infants
and toddlers, birth to age three, with developmental
delays or disabilities, and their families. You
can get additional Information about early intervention
services online
and overview information as well at NREIC's
website.
The
Healthy Child Care website shares health &
safety ideas with parents and child care providers.
It includes information on medicine, staff health,
illnesses, special needs, health educational activities
and more
The Bergen County Department of Health Services
provides online
information on current public health issues
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
is the governing agency charged with protecting
the public from risks of serious injury or death
from more than 15,000 types of consumer products
under its jurisdiction. The CPSC
at has safety information for kids and families.
It identifies recalls of furniture, toys and other
home furnishings and sets standards to ensure
the safety of consumer products.
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