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  • Canada Association of Parent Support Groups in Ontario (APSGO) Open site in a new window - Self-help group for parents of disruptive teenagers.

  • Alliance for Non-Custodial Parents Rights Open site in a new window - Dedicated to preserving and promoting the civil and inalienable human rights of non-custodial parents.
  • Attachment Parenting International Open site in a new window - Coalition of individuals, professionals, and grassroots organizations providing support groups and a quarterly newsletter.
  • Because I Love You (BILY) Open site in a new window - Nonprofit parent support organization helps families with troubled children who are dealing with issues like drug abuse, school attendance, running away, and physical abuse. Site provides meeting program schedules and parent testimonials.
  • Boston Institute for the Development of Infants and Parents Open site in a new window - Professional organization studying the dynamic interaction of the psychological, biological, social, and cognitive systems within the infant and the infant/parent relationship.
  • British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering Open site in a new window - National membership organisation in the U.K. for professionals and organisations working in adoption, fostering, and child care.
  • Coalition for the Restoration of Parental Rights Open site in a new window - Families opposed to the Grandparent Visitation laws.
  • Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) Open site in a new window - Helps parents, teachers, and members of the community raise children to become responsible adults.
  • Families and Work Institute Open site in a new window
  • GrandsPlace Open site in a new window - An organization of grandparents and special others raising the children of other family members.
  • Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential Open site in a new window - Offers resources to help parents enhance the development of their children physically, intellectually, and socially.
  • Kids Bilingual Network Open site in a new window - An international network of families that raise their kids bilingually.
  • Las Madres Neighborhood Playgroups Open site in a new window - Offers friendship, support, and new things to do, as well as an opportunity for their children to learn socialization skills.
  • Lion & Lamb Project, The Open site in a new window - National grassroots initiative focused on the effects of violent entertainment, toys, and games on children's behaviour.
  • Mother Connection, The Open site in a new window - Nonprofit, non-sectarian, non-discriminatory organization that provides resources, support, education and recreation to families.
  • NotMyKid.org Open site in a new window - Resource for getting tough answers to questions regarding a child's behaviour.
  • Nurses for Newborns Foundation Open site in a new window - Provides a safety net for at-risk families by providing home nursing visits and offering health care, education, and positive parenting skills.
  • Online Playgroup Open site in a new window - Resource for finding, starting, and managing playgroups, moms' clubs, and other organizations for parents and caregivers.
  • Parenting Project, The Open site in a new window - A nonprofit organization promoting parenting education for k-12 school children as widescale primary prevention of child abuse, teen pregnancy and other societal problems.
  • Parenting With Dignity Open site in a new window - From the Drew Bledsoe Foundation for Effective Parenting, helping parents create an encouraging and loving home for their children
  • Parents as Teachers Open site in a new window - International early childhood parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten, usually age 5.
  • Parents At Work Open site in a new window - U.K. charity helping children, parents, and employers find a better balance between responsibilites at home and in the workplace.
  • Parents Encouraging Parents Open site in a new window - Features online and inperson parenting classes.
  • Parents Helping Parents Open site in a new window - Parent directed family resource centre for children with any kind of special need (mental, physical, emotional, or learning disabilities).
  • Parents Leadership Institute Open site in a new window - Nonprofit organization offering guidelines for listening and strategies for building closeness and respect into the relationship between parent and child.
  • Parents' Choice Foundation Open site in a new window - Not-for-profit evaluator of children's books, videos, toys, audio, computer software, television, and magazines.
  • ParentsCoachKids Open site in a new window - Creates intentional conversations with child that work to raise self-esteem and develop self-motivation.
  • Postpartum Education for Parents Open site in a new window - 24-hour Warmline, postpartum distress, "spirited" kids and new parent support groups, infant care classes for expectant parents, and more.
  • Preemie Partners Open site in a new window - DFW-based support group for parents of premature and/or medically fragile infants and children.
  • Presbyterian Parents of Gays and Lesbians (PPGL) Open site in a new window - Emotional support for parents of gay and lesbian children. All faiths are welcome.
  • S.T.E.P. Parenting program Informatiom Open site in a new window - Systematic Training for Effective Parenting, a volunteer of the program in Macomb County Michigan offers information.
  • WarmLines Open site in a new window - Private, nonprofit organization providing parenting information and referral services.
  • What to Expect Foundation Open site in a new window - Founded by the authors of the What to Expect pregnancy and parenting series, and working to provide tools and support for disadvantaged parents.
  • Zero To Three Open site in a new window - National nonprofit dedicated to the healthy development of infants, toddlers, and their families, with information for parents and professionals.
 



 
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