Resources for Parents

FAMILY HEALTH & SAFETY

KidsHealth
KidsHealth is the largest and most-visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence.

Movie and Television Review Sites:
Kids-in-Mind

Provides a numerical rating in three categories (sex/nudity, violence/gore and profanity).

PARENTING

Family First
This site has been reviewing family-friendly websites since 1995. Over 200 sites have been reviewed and new sites are reviewed daily.

Muscogee Moms
A resource for kid-friendly activities in Columbus and Fort Benning, Georgia, Phenix City, Alabama and beyond.

Netmom
Websites previewed and reviewed by the mom/librarian/author credited with coining the phrase “surfing the Internet.”

Parent to Parent
The organization’s mission is to support Georgia families and individuals from birth to 26 affected by disabilities or special health care needs.

parenting.org
A service of Boys Town, this website includes guides and advice for parents. You can browse this site by age or topic.

READING

Reading Rockets.org
Tips and advice for parents and caregivers about “teaching kids to read and helping those who struggle.”

Kid Lit TV
Explore the worlds of kid’s literature.