Parent Resources
Important Links
Breastfeeding Resources
Breastfeeding Questions Answered
Breastfeeding Promotion & Support
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed)
Bullying
Car Seat Safety and Resources
Car Seat Check App for iPhone & Car Seat Check App for Android - Expert advice from the AAP on selecting the right car seat for your child and installing it safely
Child Safety
A Safe Haven For Newborns - Dedicated to reaching pregnant girls and mothers before they reach the crisis stage
Netsmartz.org - How to stay safe on the Internet
Tox Town - Introduction to toxic chemicals and environmental health risks
Drowning Prevention
Being "Water Smart" saves lives! ( Video)
General Parenting Resources
Adventures in Parenting – National Institute of Child and Human Development
American Academy of Pediatrics
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
Guide to Understand Genetic Conditions
HealthyChildren.org en EspañolHealthy Eating
Hearing Resources
Loss and Found - Video about following through when a baby doesn't pass the Newborn Hearing Screening
Hurricane and Disaster Resources
Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Storms
Florida Disaster information: Tips on planning your home, family and business in the event of an emergency/disaster.
Special Medical Needs Shelter Resource Guides: (Please note that an application must be filled out prior to using one of these shelters, so if you feel you may have a need, go ahead and take the steps necessary to "reserve" space in case of a storm)
Miami-Dade County Broward County Palm Beach County St. Lucie County
Immunization Information
Video about Childhood Immunizations from the CDC
Click here for the latest CDC Vaccine schedule listing for all ages
Easy to read immunization schedule - Birth to 6yrs
Easy to read immunization schedule - 7yrs to 18yrs
Medicaid Resources
Quit Smoking
Tobacco Free Florida Offers Free & Convenient Ways to Quit Smoking
Travel
Vaccine Safety
Vaccine Safety and Your Chilld
Videos Help Parents Safely Use and Store Medicines
Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP, medical editor of HealthyChildren.org, hosts a series of three videos that teach parents how to safely use and store medicine in their home
Medication Safety
Giving Your Child Medicine
Treating Your Child's Cold or Flu
These videos were made possible through a grant from Target Corporation.