Parent Resources & Guides

Trusted Resources for Parents & Families

CDC – Child Development

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides information about developmental milestones and activities parents can use to support their child’s development.

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ZERO TO THREE

ZERO TO THREE provides resources for parents and caregivers covering early development, relationships, learning, and social-emotional development during the first years of life.

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National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

NAEYC provides information about early childhood education, developmentally appropriate learning, play, and resources for families.

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PBS Parents

PBS provides family-focused resources and activities covering early learning, literacy, science, creativity, social-emotional development, and other areas of childhood learning.

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HealthyChildren.org (American Academy of Pediatrics)

HealthyChildren.org is the parent and caregiver information site of the American Academy of Pediatrics. It provides health and parenting information written and reviewed by pediatric health professionals.

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Child Mind Institute

The Child Mind Institute provides educational resources for parents covering children’s mental health, behavior, emotions, learning, and development.

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NYC Public Schools

Find information about New York City public schools, early childhood education, enrollment, programs, and services for families.

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NYC Administration for Children’s Services

The Administration for Children’s Services provides information about child care, early childhood services, family support, and other resources for children and families in New York City.

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NYC Health

The NYC Department of Health provides information and services related to children’s health, family health, nutrition, immunizations, and other public health resources.

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NYC 311

NYC 311 helps residents find information about city services, programs, agencies, and community resources.

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