Tufts University Child & Family WebGuide: Find a variety of research and practical information on the child and family. Includes child development research, articles, tips, guides, and more on a host of issues.
ChildStats.gov: The official website of the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistics. The site provides easy access to the forum's annual monitoring report, America's Children, other Forum's reports, national- and state data on children and their families collected and published by various federal statistical agencies, as well as information about the Forum's major activities.
Head Start Bureau: The federal agency that runs the Head Start program.
Head Start Information and Publication Center (HSIPC): HSIPC supports the Head Start community and organizations working in the interest of children and families by providing information products and services; conference and meeting support; publication distribution; and marketing and outreach efforts.
ECRP: Early Childhood Research and Practice: This peer-reviewed electronic journal emphasizes articles reporting on practicerelated research and development, and on issues related to practice, parent participation, and policy.
Facts in Action: Summarizes early education research and policy for parents, teachers, advocates, and policymakers. From the Early Education Clearinghouse.
National Association for the Education of Young Children: Professional organization which promotes excellence in early childhood education. Site includes information for educators and parents, conference information, professional development resources, and a membersonly section.
National Head Start Organization: Advocates for policies that strengthen services to Head Start children and their families; provides extensive training and professional development to Head Start staff; and develops and disseminates research, information, and resources that enrich Head Start program delivery.
National Network for Child Care: Provides articles related to child develepment and early childhood education and email discussion list for early childhood issues.
National Prekindergarten Center: NPC provides research, policy analysis, communication, and technical assistance for decision makers who implement prekindergarten programs.
Pennsylvania Head Start Association: An advocacy organization for Head Start programs, parents, staff and administrators in Pennsylvania, keeping them apprised of important issues by publishing newsletters, planning conferences, and facilitating improved communication between parents, programs, and administrators.
Technology and Young Children: Includes information about educational practices, research, funding. A project of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Technology in Early Childhood Education: Assists educators in connecting technology with the way young children learn. Includes information about technology and curriculum, project planning, classroom arrangement, software selection, ergonomics, and internet safety.
Zero To Eight Coalition: Zero to Eight Coalition is a collaboration of health, social service and government agencies, early childhood care, education providers, advocates, parents and families. The Zero to Eight Coalition strengthens and supports programs and families in order to build a more equitable and just society.