Provides practical, research-based information in many areas of child and adolescent development. Includes links to extensive resources on adolescence. (
http://www.extension.umn.edu/Family/
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Explores a wide range of resources and services for children and adolescents: at-risk youth, advocacy, families/parenting, mentoring, urban ministries, associations, groups, and others. (
http://www.cyfs.org/
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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. (
http://www.childwelfare.gov/
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Sign up for an electronic newsletter about child abuse prevention and learn about a number of resources for preventing child abuse. (
http://child-abuse.com/
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Website reviews Baumrind's research on parenting styles and includes consequences for children. (
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/ceduc/parentingstyles.html
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Provides advice for parents of adolescents. Answers a question of the week. Describes many resources such as books. Links to other related sites. (
http://www.parentyouradolescent.com/Home_Page.html
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The website of the Stepfamily Association of America. Read a featured article about stepfamilies as well as reviews of books on stepfamilies. (
http://www.saafamilies.org/
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Explores such topics as "Portraits of multiracial families" and "Portraits of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People and their Families." (
http://www.familydiv.org/
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