Library
Family and Consumer Science
Nutrition

My Pyramid.gov
http://www.mypyramid.gov/

My Pyramid Tracker (log your physical activity)
http://www.MyPyramidTracker.gov

The New Food Guide Pyramid
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html

Staying Healthy
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/

Make Your Calories Count
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~ear/hwm/labelman.html

 
Calcium/Osteoporosis

Eat Right (American Dietetic Association)
http://www.eatright.org
Cholesterol and Heart Healthy Foods

HealthyFridge.org
http://www.healthyfridge.org/

Staying Healthy
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/

Babysitting
Food and Feeding

Feeding Children
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting/feeding.html

How to Handle a Picky Eater
http://www.babycenter.com/refcap/toddler/toddlerfeeding/9199.html

Pleasing Picky Eaters
http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/lf_kids/article/0,,FOOD_16382_3075893,00.html
Safe Home Environment

Safety First
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting/safety.html

Babysitting: A Guide for Sitters
http://cityofmesa.org/police/literature/babysit.aspx

Guide for Babysitters (lots of safety info)
http://www.sosnet.com/safety/babysitters.tips.html

Babysitting Tips
http://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/POLICE/babysi1.html

First Aid, Injury, and Child Safety

Babysitting Tips
http://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/POLICE/babysi1.html#first

First Aid
http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/

First Aid Guide - Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/firstaidandselfcare/index.cfm

Childproofing Your Home
http://babyparenting.about.com/od/healthandsafety/a/babyproofing.htm

Childproofing the Home
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/grand/12steps/12steps.html

 
Entertainment, Education and Play

Planning Play Activities
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting/activities.html

 
Sleep, Rest, and Setting Limits

Ages and Stages
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting/section2.html

Invest in Kids: Ages and Stages
http://www.investinkids.ca/Docbase/BrowsePortal.aspx?Portal=a0380b3a-4520-4d09-ba4b-8f058ade9df2

Growth and Development: Infant Sleep
http://uuhsc.utah.edu/healthinfo/pediatric/growth/infhab.htm
Hygiene, Keeping Clean, and Bath Time

Bathing
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/babysitting/bathing.html

Invest in Kids: Babies: Bathing
http://www.investinkids.ca/ContentPage.aspx?name=Parents_baby_zap_bath_time

Wash Your Hands Often
http://www.cdc.gov/cleanhands/

Taking Care of Your Skin
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/body/skin_care.html
Clothing for Activities/Weather

Winter Safety Advice for Parents and Kids
www.caringforkids.cps.ca/keepingkidssafe/WinterSafety.htm

Winter Safety Tips - Cincinnati Children's Hospital
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/yh/archives/2004/winter/winter.htm

AAP Winter Safety Tips
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/decwintertips.htm

Summer Safety Tips - American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/summertips.htm

 
Careers and Job-Hunting

Business Careers - Securities, Commodities, Financial Services
http://www.career-planning-education.com/business-management/securities-commodities-financial-agent.htm

Education for Adults
http://www.educationforadults.com/

What Interests You?
http://www.bls.gov/k12/

Dept of Labor - Occupational Outlook Handbook Index
stats.bls.gov/oco/ocoiab.htm

Exploring Occupations
www.umanitoba.ca/counselling/careers.html

Guides for Specific Careers (JobStar)
www.jobstar.org/tools/career/spec-car.cfm

Career Zone (click on Flash Site)
www.nycareerzone.org

Career Cruising
www.careercruising.com

Sports Careers
http://www.sportscareers.com
Tradeability- Skilled Trades Guide
http://tradeability.ca/DesktopDefault.aspx?TabId=3330

College Board
www.collegeboard.com/html/careerbrowser.html

College View (click on career directory)
http://www.collegeview.com/index.html

Monster.com (click on Visit Job Profiles)
http://content.monster.com/

Kid Space @ Internet Public Library (click on BLS Career Information)
www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/ref0500

America Job Bank (click on Career Info Net & then look into Career Information)
www.ajb.org

Kersey and Associates
www.kersey.com

Animation Arena (game developer jobs)
http://www.animationarena.com/game-developer-jobs.html

 

 

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10/21/2007