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Home » Departments & County Board » Public Health » Resource Links www.recalls.gov Recalled products (mainly children’s car seats!); safety information, follow-up instructions, contact information. www.safekids.org Infant and child safety, car seat information, link to local car seat inspection stations by zip code. www.nhtsa.dot.gov National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – Recommends federal safety guidelines for car seats and certifies Child Passenger Safety Technicians (car seat inspectors). Breastfeeding Resourceswww.ilca.org International Lactation Consultants Association www.bfmed.org Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine www.4woman.gov/breastfeeding Breastfeeding information www.ibreastfeeding.com Link to site of Thomas Hale, PhD, RPh, expert on medications and mother’s milk www.hmbana.org Human Milk Bank Association of North America www.lalecheleague.com La Leche League (breastfeeding support) www.who.int/home-page/index.en.shtml World Health Organization Baby-related Resourceswww.aap.org American Academy of Pediatrics www.aafp.org American Association of Family Practice www.askdrsears.com Pediatrician and author, William Sears, MD www.pampers.com The Pampers Parenting Institute – Information and independent advice from experts www.eatright.org American Dietetic Association www.pediatrics.org Journal of Pediatrics www.attachmentparenting.org Attachment Parenting International www.gfi.org Growing Families International (“Babywise”) www.collabforchildren.org Offers programs and services to improve the quality of early childcare and education Multiples Resourceswww.nomotc.org National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs www.karengromada.com Site of the author of Mothering Multiples. Extensive information, including breastfeeding multiples www.twinsmagazine.com Site of the magazine especially for families with twins www.twinconnection.com Resources for families with twins www.tripletconnection.com Resources for families with triplets mayoclinic.com/health/pregnancy/PR00107 “Pregnancy bed rest: When it's needed, what it means” www.webmd.com/baby/guide/coping-with-bed-rest “Coping with bed rest” www.sidelines.org Sidelines – The support organization for mothers experiencing high risk pregnancy www.tttsfoundation.org The Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation www.prematurity.org Information and resources about premature infants La Leche League International This organization is dedicated to providing education, information, support and encouragement to women who choose to breastfeed. There are many local chapters around the west central Minnesota area. Click here to find the group nearest you: www.llli.org/
The National Coalition on Shaken Baby Syndrome mail@dontshake.com www.dontshake.com 1-888-273-0071 (toll free) The Shaken Baby Alliance info@shakenbaby.com www.shakenbaby.com 1-877-6ENDSBS (toll free)
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development NICHDClearinghouse@mail.nih.gov www.nichd.nih.gov 1-800-370-2943
The ARC info@thearc.org www.thearc.org 1-301-565-3842
Prevent Child Abuse America mailbox@preventchildabuse.org www.preventchildabuse.org 1-312-663-3520 Think First Foundation thinkfirst@thinkfirst.org www.thinkfirst.org 1-800-THINK-56
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