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Human Development and Family Sciences: Web Resources

Research in family studies

Selected Organizations

American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
American Counseling Association
Association for Childhood Education International
Canadian Child Care Federation
Child Life Council
Child Trends
Children's Defense Fund
COLAGE (Children of Gays and Lesbians Everywhere)
Family Health International
Family Service Canada
Family Violence Prevention Fund
Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
FRP Canada
Illinois Planned Parenthood Council
International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Black Child Development Institute
National Center for Children in Poverty
National Center for Fathering
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
National Council on Family Relations
National Parent Information Network
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (U. K.)
One Parent Families Association of Canada
P-FLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
Planned Parenthood

Selected Web Resources

AgeSource & AgeStates Worldwife
ChildStats.gov
Child Trends
Families & Work Institute
Journalism Center on Children & Families
NIH: National Institute of Child Health & Human Development

Legal Resources

ABA: Center on Children and the Law
ABA: Section of Family Law
Children’s Rights: International and National Laws and Practices

Selected State & Federal Resources

Administration for Children & Families
Children’s Bureau
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Family & Youth Services Bureau
Illinois Department of Child and Family Services
Office of Child Care
Office of Head Start
Planned Parenthood of Illinois