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Parenting Links       Parenting Fact Sheets

"— because kids don't come with instructions."

RCPC has a terrific resource, the "Ma" Poole Lending Library which consists of a wide variety books, brochures, reproducible articles, and videos for the public. Please stop by our office, Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, to browse our selections.

Listen, Talk, and Play with your child to develop healthy brain development and add a brighter future for your child.  You can call the Alaska Parent Line, 1.800.643.KIDS, (1-800-643-5431) to talk to someone about your parenting questions.

Being a parent IS the toughest job in town and below are resources and links to help:

Parenting Links

Alaska Children's Trust - Alaska Parent Line — Help your child develop by listening, talking

and playing with your child.

Prevent Child Abuse America —Help us to prevent child abuse and give all kids in America the

opportunity to thrive.

AKInfo — This state site connects Alaskans seeking state services like child care referral or

assistance, food stamps, Denali Kid Care, heating assistance and more.

Pacer Kids Against Bullying —A bullying prevention website from teens from parents and

professionals. Includes games, contests, and kid comments.
Parents Place — A great site about pregnancy and parenting with emphasis on info about

toddlers and infants. Check out the "Tool Kit!"
Family Education — Developed entirely for parents. This site features grade-by-grade info,

ideas from parents, expert advice and activities.
Fairbanks North Star Borough School District — From this site you can access info about

calendar events sponsored by the School District as well as links to individual school

homepages.

A Father's Checklist for Baby Proofing Your Home  — As your child grows up, it means

providing supervision and a safe and healthy environment.  This website features

information to help fathers take those important steps.
State of Alaska Online — This webpage, created by State of Alaska Online, provides links to

child resources in Alaska.
State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services — A comprehensive list of programs

available from the Office of Children's Services
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation — Read more about protecting kids from

pesticides from ADEC.

Parenting Fact Sheets (PDF) to review and/or download:

Positive Discipline, Discipline Techniques

Grandparents and Elders, Grandparents and Elders

Coping with Divorce, Coping with Divorce

Home Alone, Home Alone

Children and Play, Children and Play

Communication, Communication

Family Traditions, Family Rituals and Tradition

Homework Help, Parenting Includes Homework Too

Keeping Kids Safe at Home, Keeping Kids Safe at Home Parenting Link

Seasonal Affective Disorder, SAD

Sibling Conflicts, Sibling Conflicts and Arguments

Holiday Spending, Holiday Spending Parenting Link

The Importance of Fathers The Importance of Fathers Parenting Link

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