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This site is designed to offer parents an easy place to find useful information about parenting, helping children develop and be fully ready for school.

From the following, please select your topic(s) of interest:

• Childhood Asthma Overview
• Taking Care of your Child’s Asthma
• The Asthma Team: Questions to help your child’s doctor better understand and treat asthma

• Recognizing Child Abuse: What Parents Should Know
• Crisis Numbers in Sacramento County
• Advice for New Moms and Dads

• Child Development Resources, Inc.
• Stimulating Environments: Bright Futures Tool for Families 
• The First Five Years Last Forever

• Checklist for Choosing a Preschool
• Safe, Quality Child Care

• 150 Things You Can Do to Build Social Capital
• Annie E. Casey Foundation
• Community Building Resource Exchange
• The Saguaro Seminar: Civic Engagement in America
• The Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey

• American Association of Pediatrics: Developmental Stages – Infancy
• American Academy of Pediatrics: Developmental Stages- Early Childhood
• Social Development
• Strategies for Teaching Important Social Skills to Young Children

• Response to Intervention (RTI)
• Learn the Signs, Act Early

• 10 Guidelines for Living with Children

• KidsHealth
• Safe Kids USA

• Developmental Milestones of Early Literacy
• Put Reading First: Helping Your Child Learn to Read

• Child and Family Mental Health Services in Sacramento County
• Child and Family Mental Health Fact Sheet

• What to Expect in the First Week of Breastfeeding
• How does formula compare to breastmilk?
• Giving Your Baby the Very Best Nutrition
• Bright Futures Family Tip Sheet: Infancy

• Healthy Kids, Healthy Families: Physical Activity can Make the Connection
• Helping Your Baby Grow: 6 to 11 months
• Helping Your Toddler Learn About Food: 1 to 2 years
• Teaching Your Child About Food: 3 to 4 years

• First 5 Oral Health Education and Training Project
• Brush Up on Healthy Teeth: Simple Steps for Kids’ Smiles
• Brush Up on Healthy Teeth: A Quiz for Parents About Simple Steps for Kids’ Smiles

• Sac Moms Club
• Charting Positive Behavior: Bright Futures Tool for Families
• Fears in Early Childhood: Bright Futures Tool for Families
• Parenting Now to Strengthen Families

• High Risk Pregnancy

• Guidelines for Special Time: Bright Futures Tool for Families
• Communicating with Children: Bright Futures Tool for Families

• Learning Begins at Birth
• Preparing Your Child for School: Bright Futures Family Tool Sheet
• Questions Parents Ask About Schools: Getting Ready for School
• Helping Your Preschool Child

• Recognition and Response