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Children 7/e Book Cover
Children, 7/e
John W. Santrock, University of Texas, Dallas

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Web Links (Referenced in Text Margins)

Gender Resources
(http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity)

The University of Maryland's Diversity Database web site on gender resources that includes many general gender resources and specific resources for females and males; links to many related web sites are provided.
Fathers and Sons
(http://www.frcpgh.org/home.htm)

Includes information about many aspects of fathering.
Parenting
(http://www.feminist.com/resources/links/links_fam.html)

Links to many different dimensions of parenting are provided, including positive parenting, single parenting, support services for parents, the National Parent Information Network, and others.
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect
(http://www.calib.com/nccanch/)

This clearinghouse service of the U.S. government's Children's Bureau provides information about preventing, identifying, and treating child abuse and neglect. Links to other child abuse and neglect information.
Child Abuse Prevention Network
(http://child.cornell.edu/capn.html)

Sign up for an electronic newsletter about child abuse prevention and learn about a number of resources for preventing child abuse.
International Aspects of Child Abuse
(http://www.mincava.umn.edu/ca.asp)

Working Mothers
(http://www.bluesuitmom.com/)

Family and the Workplace
(http://ohrm.doc.gov/employees/fam_fr_workplace/fam_fr_wrkpl_info.htm)

Children and Divorce
(http://www.nnfr.org/curriculum/topics/divorce.html)

Links to many web sites with information about children and divorce, including topics such as economic issues, parenting after divorce, custody issues, and many others.
Divorce and Family Ties
(http://www.nnfr.org/curriculum/topics/divorce.html)

Read about child support decisions, a parenting program, coping with divorce, custodial issues, and many other divorce-related topics.
Divorce Resources
(http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/hesguide/humanrel/gh6600.htm)

An excellent web site with extensive information about many aspects of development in divorced families; topics include helping children adjust to divorce, responses to frequently asked questions about divorce, and guidelines for divorced parents.
Father Custody
(http://www.scfn.org)

The web site of the Single and Custodial Father's Network with information about being a competent single and custodial father.
Family Diversity
(http://www.familydiv.org/)

Explore photography exhibits and information about books on family diversity.
Peer Relations
(http://ericae.net/edo/ED345866.HTM)

Explore peer acceptance and teachers' and parents' roles in children's peer relations.
Play
(http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/nature.of.childs.play.html)

Examine different types of play, the adult's role in children's play, and other play topics.
Television and Children
(http://www.ksu.edu/humec/c&t.htm)

Television and Violence http://www.ksu.edu/humec/tele.htm At this web site you can read a number of articles about television and violence including the role of television in American society, children and TV violence, and using TV sensibly.
Children's Television Workshop
(http://www.sesameworkshop.org/oops/0,1451,rosita,00.html)

The Children's Television Workshop produces Sesame Street. This web site has lots of activities that teachers and parents can use to help children learn.