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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 Resources
www.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 Resources
www.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 Resources
www.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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