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Preschool Growth and Development
Links to many areas of preschool growth and development, including a child health guide, early childhood growth chart, assessing preschool children's development, childhood obesity, and bed-wetting.
( http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/preschoolers.growth.html )
Developmental Milestones
Explores developmental milestones in infancy and childhood. Provides checklists for gross motor development, fine motor development, and other areas of development.
( http://www.growingchild.com/milestones.html )
Neural Processes
Provides tutorials on basic neural processes and a link to an atlas of brain structures.
( http://psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/neurotut.html )
Development of the Brain
Explores the importance of brain development in the first three years of life.
( http://www.growingchild.com/brain.html )
Early Development of the Brain
Displays a fascinating article about the early development of the brain titled "Fertile Minds."
( http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,985854,00.html )
Early Experience and the Brain
The website of The MacArthur Foundation research project on early experience and brain development. Describes the different disciplines involved (developmental psychology, developmental neurobiology, and developmental/behavioral pediatrics), and the major areas of study in this project.
( http://www.macbrain.org/ )
SIDS
The website of the National SIDS Resource Center with links to information about many aspects of SIDS.
( http://www.sidscenter.org/ )
Harvard Center for Children's Health
Current information about research projects. Also provides current and back issues of the Center's newsletter, Research to Reality, online. Links to related websites.
( http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ )
Helping An Overweight Child
Causes that lead children to be overweight, strategies for helping children lose weight, and resources.
( http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/nutrit/win.htm )
Child Health Guide
Information about immunizations, physical growth, high blood pressure, vision and hearing, safety, and other child health topics.
( http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/hg/index.html )
Physical Development in Infancy
Tells what to expect in the infant's physical development at 0-3 months, 3-6 months, 6-9 months, 9-12 months, 12-18 months, and 18-24 months.
( http://www.nncc.org/Child.Dev/infant.dev.html )







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