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  • About Fatherhood This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    A website developed by About.com containing information on a myriad of topics of interest to new and older fathers as well. Includes links to other interesting parenting sites.
  • Canadian Child Care Federation This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    A Canadian website that contains information about resources on children and families.
  • Canadian Institute of Child Health This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    The Canadian Institute for Child Health (CICH) is a national non-profit organization with a membership of more than 550 individuals and organizations. Founded in 1977, the Institute is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and youth in Canada.
  • Canadian Parents Online This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    Canadian information on early childhood development, parenting and more.
  • Early Child Development This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    Collaborative website developed by the World Bank, and is aimed at assisting managers, practitioners, program designers and decision makers in their efforts to promote the healthy growth and development of children from birth to age eight.
  • Growing Healthy Canadians: A Guide for Positive Child Development This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    This on-line guide is for anyone interested in contributing to the well-being of children and youth. It promotes and illustrates one main idea; that the healthy development of children and youth is a shared responsibility.
  • Health Canada Nutrition This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    Look here to see the latest nutrition guidelines, including Canada's Food Guide, the Body Mass Index Guide and the publication Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy.
  • Kids Health This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    Website co-developed by the American Medical Association and the Nemours Foundation. Provides children's health information.
  • National Childhood and Adolescence Website
    Public Health Agency of Canada's national website focusing on policy, research and strategic analysis developed by the Division of Childhood and Adolescence.
  • Parenting This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    This website is a 'parent-helping-parent' community center that resides on the web! Through bulletin boards and chats, members share insights about parenting. There are also features from professional experts.
  • The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health This link will take you to another web site (external link)
    A website developed as part of a global effort to increase maternal safety and reduce the number of deaths and illnesses associated with pregnancy and childbirth.