For regional resources in Hampton Roads including housing, food, individual and family support, health care, education and more go to Resources757
AAP - The Official Parenting Website of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Child Care Aware of Virginia- Search for child care in your city or request child care referrals
CHKD Parenting Resources - for parent handouts, a pediatric health library, parenting podcasts, practical parenting tips and a Birth and Beyond Blog written by experts and parents
Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters – Practical parenting tips
Department of Social Services -Resources for early intervention, finding child care, health and safety, financial assistance and much more
Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia - Learn about access to supports and services for your baby
My Active Child - For all the family happenings in Hampton Roads every day (programs playgroups, MOPS [Moms of Preschoolers], support groups and more
National Parent Helpline- Asking for help is a sign of strength. Find resources in your state and downloadable materials in English and Spanish
Visit Parent Education Providers for Circuit Courts if you are currently in a child custody dispute and are required to take a 4-hour seminar that meets State of Virginia standards
PBS Kids - Great games and other resources on child development and school readiness
Positive Parenting Tips for each stage of your child’s life - Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Parent Organizer with Educational Resources (POWER) - For parents with children with special needs; find out what is available in your community
Sesame Street in Communities - An online community for sharing free educational resources with the adults in children’s lives
Tidewater Family- A monthly magazine for parents, with feature stories about local families who are facing 21st-century challenges
Zero To Three Parent Resources - Designed to help you tune in to what makes your child tick, and to guide you in to thinking about the best way to meet your child’s individual needs