| Breast Milk or Formula: Making the Right Choice. Every parent
wants to give their newborn baby thest. But which is best for your baby: breast milk or
formula? Use this booklet to learn the facts about breast-feeding and its benefits. Childproofing
Your Home. Use this guide to learn about 12 safety
devices for your home and how they can protect your child.
Grandparents' Guide to Family Nurturing and Safety. Practical grandparenting tips from Dr. T. Berry Brazelton. Includes a
pullout safety checklist for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Helping Your Overweight Child. If you are
the parent of an overweight child, or are concerned about your child's eating habits, this
guide can help put your family on the path to good nutrition and health.
How to Give Medicine to Children. You've
tried everything from being an airplane to a choo-choo train-and nothing works. Here's
some help. Learn about avoiding drug interactions, measuring correct doses and more.
Kids Aren't Just Small Adults. Important
information about giving nonprescription medicine to your child.
Kids' Vaccinations Get a Little Easier.
Some vaccinations are now combined to make immunization faster, easier, and for kids, a
little more bearable Learn what they are and how they work to keep your child healthy
Includes a vaccination schedule.
Kids,
Cash, Plastic, and You. Tips and activities to teach
young children about budgeting, handling an allowance, and how to make saving and spending
decisions.
Learning
Disabilities. Explains the differences between learning
problems and disabilities. Chart shows language and reasoning skills to watch for at
different ages and more.
Protecting
Your Child. Advice on teaching your child to be aware
and alert but not fearful of afraid. Lists potentially unsafe situations and gives safety
rules for children and parents. Includes safeguarding children in cyberspace and
precautionary measures all parents should take.
Schools
Without Drugs. An action plan for parents, teachers,
school administrators, and students that can help fight drug use.
Your Child and Organized Sports. Organized
sports are a great way for kids to learn about teamwork and self-discipline. And it's fun.
Here's some advice on how both you and your child can get involved.
Your Child's First Day At School. Tips on
how to prepare your child for preschool or kindergarten, with a checklist to help
determine if your child is ready to start.
Baby Safety
Checklist. Keep this growth chart handy to mark and date your baby's
development and review the 12 important safety tips.
Books
for Children, #11. Lists the best children's books recently published for
preschool through junior high school students.
Child
Health Guide. This pocket-sized booklet provides information about
immunizations, tests, child development and more. Helps parents keep track of doctor
visits, exams, shots, etc.
Children
+ Parents + Arts. Five pamphlets with creative ideas to help children
develop their artistic skills in theater, writing, music, dance, and the visual arts.
Dealing With the Angry Child. Practical advice to help parents
reinforce positive behavior and help children express anger appropriately.
Deputy
Fire Marshal Kit. Stickers, a badge, and certificate teach elementary age
children the "cool rules" of fire safety.
Helping Your Child Be Healthy and Fit. Easy and fun activities
to do with your chilren (3-8 years old) to help them build healthy eating and exercise
behaviors.
Helping Your Child Get Ready for School. Activities from birth
to age five to help your child develop socially, mentally, and physically. Guidelines fro
what to expect from your child at each age level 56
Helping Your Child Learn Math. 26 meaningful and fun
activities to help your children (ages 5-13) see math as a positive and interesting part
of life.
Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior.
Designed for children up to nine years old to help develop fairness, respect, courage,
honesty, compassion, and more. Helpful for adults too.
Helping Your Child Learn to Read. Fun and practical activities
to help you and your child lay a foundation for a lifetime of reading.
Helping
Your Child Succeed in School. 15 fun activities to do
with your children (ages 5-11) to help expand their imagination, obey, organize, help
others, and much more.
Preventing Childhood Poisonings. How to
spot symptoms of poisoning, and what antidotes to give. Suggestions to help poison-proof
your home.
Read
It Before You Eat It!. Helps kids learn how to read the
new nutrition labels. Includes fun activities to test nutrition knowledge.
Use Your Head...Always Wear a Bike Helmet.
Did you know that helmets can reduce the risk of head injury by 85%? This booklet includes
guidelines on proper use, fit, and developing the "helmet habit." |
