The University of Maryland's Diversity Database website on gender resources; includes many general gender resources and specific resources for females and males, and links to many related websites. (
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Diversity/Specific/Gender/
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Includes information about many aspects of fathering and how fathers interact with their sons. (
http://fatherhood.about.com/parenting/fatherhood/cs/dadsandsons/index.htm
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A Health Canada publication that discusses the incidence of child abuse and neglect throughout the country. (
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/cisfr-ecirf/
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The report "Government of Canada Initiatives to Protect Children" presents findings on residential schools, ideas for improving the justice system, initiatives for preventing child victimization, and suggestions for protecting children. (
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/news/nr/2000/doc_25111.html
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Employees from six companies describe how their workplaces support and accommodate working parents. (
http://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2002/06/17/editorial1.html
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An excellent website 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. (
http://parent.net/resources/archives/divorce.shtml
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The website of the Single and Custodial Father's Network, with information about being a competent single and custodial father. (
http://www.scfn.org/
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Examine different types of play, the adult's role in children's play, and other play topics. (
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content2/nature.of.childs.play.html
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An article about the quality of Canadian children's television and content that describes specific programs with web links. (
http://iparentingcanada.com/resources/articles/tv.htm
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The Children's Television Workshop produces Sesame Street. This website has lots of activities that teachers and parents can use to help children learn. (
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/
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At this website 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. (
http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Sections/tv07.html#C
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