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Child Development and Early Childhood Education Links


NC Early Childcare Centers and NC Division of Child Development

How Social development is delayed by multitasking with technology

FVHS Media Center

Comprehensive information on all aspects of living well.
NCSU Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Information

March of Dimes Birth Defect Information

Learning Theories and Developmental Theorists

Reading Program

Holidays and Seasonal Themes
Pre-school Activities and Ideas

Professional Organization and Advocacy for Children
National Association for the Education of Young Children

Fun and Interesting Ideas to promote child development.

Resources for K-8. Many activities may be modified for use with preschoolers.

American Academy of Pediatrics

Healthy eating for all ages!  Out with the old food guide pyramid 
and in with the new "choose my plate"
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/

Authoritative dietary advice for people 2 years and older to promote good health.

Fun Snacks for Children from Kraft

Baking (science) Activities for children.

Get to a healthy weight and lifestyle using these tools from Eat Smart, Move More

Dietician answers questions about Iron Deficiency and Anemia.

Smithsonian Institution for Kids

Tips on parenting and information for kids and teens.

Marriage and Families, Thrift and Generosity, Global Engagement, 
and Conversation-  This site has current news related to these 
topics.
"Using minds to strengthen values" of families and communities

The Parenting Project.....Teaching students how to care for and teach children.

On-line Safety: FTC Information for Parents and Students 

IDEA  Students with Disabilities: Tool Kit on Teaching and Assessing

Personality and Other Psychological Tests
http://psychcentral.com/personquiz.htm

Games, Activities and Ideas for Parents/Caregivers from PBS

ProLiteracy Worldwide is the oldest and largest nongovernmental 
literacy organization in the world. It pursues the mission of 
sponsoring educational programs to help adults and their families 
acquire the literacy practices and skills they need (to function 
more effectively in their daily lives). 
www.proliteracy.org
Literacy programs for adults and their families.

Mayo Clinic. Search by disease/symptoms.  Information on making healthy choices.

Medical issues and answers

Fun and useful government information for children K-9 and their parents.

Crafts, activities, and party ideas for children of all ages.

What IQ Scores mean

This website kidshealth.org is operated and administered by The 
Nemours Center for Children's Health Media (collectively, "The 
Nemours Foundation").
Information on Health Issues for Children, Students and Parents

Helpful Career and Job Search Information

North Carolina Career Information and links to help you in your search

Electronic Resume Writing Information from Robert Half Corp.

Career and Technical Educaton 
"CTE: Learning that works for America. 
Nationwide, Career Technical Education (CTE) programs are 
changing, evolving and innovating to better serve the country’s 
needs. CTE is preparing students of all ages to help drive 
America’s success and vitality. Further, it is creating an 
educational environment that integrates core academics with real-
world relevance. CTE is leading this change, transforming 
expectations and making a difference for students, for secondary 
and postsecondary schools, for businesses and industry—for 
America."

Careers and Career Clusters

What jobs will be growing in the 21st century.  What skills and 
education do you need to compete?
Occupational Outlook Handbook

Parenting tips and an inspirational movie

Information about Internet Safety

"Tips from the government and technology industry to help 
you be on guard against internet fraud, secure your computer, and 
protect your personal information."
Protect your Identity!

Information about childbirth and complications

Bornlearing.org is an "engagement campaign to help 
parents,grandparents and caregivers explore ways to turn everyday 
moments into fun learning opportunities" for childre.
Everyday learning opportunities for children

Where to go for help
United Way North Carolina

American Red Cross

Employment Security Commission

Social Services

How are you smart?
Multiple Intelligences Test for You to Take

Electronic Posters

Change the 1st 5 years of a child's life to help children succeed

What Teens want Adults to know about Teen Pregnancy Prevention

Campaign to prevent teen pregnancy data and information

Abstinence Rap

Doula Informtion

Labor and Delivery Methods

Colic aka Purple Crying Information
http://www.purplecrying.info/sections/index.php?sct=1&loc=mb1r3p6

Calculators for all things financial. Free service.
Calculate the cost of raising a child and other financial decisions

Babycenter.com has all kinds of good information related to 
babies for you to use.
Calculate the cost of raising a child and more.

The Power of One: How you can make a difference in this world
Teacher Tube.com...lessons on just about everything

Early Childhood Education at Wake Technical Community College

How you can get organized to Perform Writing Assignments

Interactive self-assessments to find out more about yourself and discover what you're good at.

North Carolina Public Schools
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/

Sisters Child Care Services 

Apgar Scale Video

FCCLA Video to show on Day 2

Learning Styles Inventory and planning for college.
http://educationplanner.org/

Partnership for Children in Johnston County, NC

NC Smart Start and Partnership for Children
http://www.smartstart.org/tag/more-at-four

Great tools to help you with education and careers
http://www.educationplanner.org/

Excellent information for parents and caregivers
http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/

Help to promote healthy eating while having fun!
Fruits and Vegetables Page and Links for Children 

Lifecycle Nutrition for All Ages

Game Link to make up review activities for exam and test review

Interactive quizzes, spelling and vocabulary review games...flash 
cards, vocabulary games, scatter and more. You 
will love this!
Quiz and Test review for Child Development

Glencoe online learning center.  Review games and flash cards to 
help you study for tests.
The Developing Child Textbook review games and flash cards

Family TLC- Ways to enhance the parent/child relationship.  
Activities for all ages.
http://www.familytlc.net/index.html

Mrs. Brown's QUIA Key Terms Review Activities, information, 
quizzes
Review for your tests and exam

Shift Happens

Create timelines for child development and develpmental 
theorists. Add pictures and valuable information to help learning
Create Timelines


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