Dictionary
a father or mother one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child a relative who plays the role of guardian an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained bring up "raise a family" "bring up children"
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Wikipedia
Parent may refer to: Parenting, comprising all the tasks involved in raising a child to an independent adult. Types of parents include:*Foster parent, an adult guardian to whom one or more children have been legally entrusted.*Godparent, in Christianity, someone who sponsors a child's baptism.*Helicopter parent, one who pays extremely close attention to their child or children, particularly at educational institutions. *Single parent, a parent with one or more children, who is neither married, nor living together with his or her partnershippartner.Parent Bug, ''Elasmucha grisea'', a shield bug (a type of insect characterized by its shield-shaped body).Parent chain, in organic chemistry, is the longest continuous chain of connected carbon atoms in a hydrocarbon.Parent company or holding company, a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors.Parent material, in soil science, means the underlying bedrock from which soil horizons form.Parent node (or ancestor node), a node in a tree data structure that links to one or more child nodes.Parent process, a computer process that has created one or more child processes.Parent regiment, a type of army regimental system.The Parent Trap, a 1961 film and its 1998 remake. Parent, Puy-de-DômeParent, a commune in Francecommune of the Puy-de-Dôme ''département'', in FranceParent is also the name of some people:Alphonse-Marie Parent (1906–1970), a Canadian priest and administrator.Bernie Parent (born 1945), a Canadian professional ice hockey player.Gilbert Parent (born 1935), a Canadian Member of Parliament.Maury Parent (died 2004), an American radio personality.Mimi Parent (1924–2005), a Canadian surrealist artist.Simon-Napoléon Parent (1855–1920), a Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec.Steven Parent (1951–1969), a victim of the Charles Manson !murders.de:Elternfr:parentsdis ambig?
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Websites
Solutions for America
Established and maintained by the Pew Partnership for Civic Change, the Solutions for America site offers summaries of pressing community issues and well as links to research and groups who work to solve these problems. Included on our list of issues are healthy families & children, thriving neighborhoods, living-wage jobs, viable economies.
http://www.solutionsforamerica.org/
Successful Family Chores
Putting FUN and ENERGY into everyday tasks!
http://www.successfulfamilychores.com/
Preschool Themes
Preschool theme and preschool lesson plan that are great fun for children and their parents.
http://www.preschooltheme.com/
Parent Smart From The Heart
Parent from inspiration rather than frustration.
http://www.parentsmartfromtheheart.com/
Dyslexia Institutes of America
Provider of Premier 1-on-1 Explicit Instruction for the Remediation of Reading, Spelling, Visual Motor and Memory Difficulties brought about by Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and ADD.
http://www.diaread.com/
Earthslings Baby Products
Baby slings
http://www.earthslings.com/
National Organization For Empowering Caregivers
Empowering Caregivers, www.care-givers.com was created to provide a safe, nurturing place for all family caregivers as well as professionals on an emotional and spiritual level. Expert columns feature well-known individuals in the fields of caregiving, self-help and empowerment. There is a monthly newsletter; journal exercises the Empowering Caregivers Community, which offers scheduled chats and forums/message boards. There is a caregiver’s spotlight, which honors a caregiver and caregiving site each month, inspiration, a wealth of resources, gear for purchasing and more. The site is an opportunity for all caregivers to move into forgiveness, to heal and open to the most important healing power there is: LOVE. Empowering Caregivers is under the umbrella of the National Organization For Empowering Caregivers,(NOFEC) www.nofec.org..
http://www.nofec.org/
Georadar - ground research equipment
Georadar - ground research equipment
http://www.georadar.gr/
Kidswap Canada
Buy, sell or trade new and used baby accessories. Growing community of users across Canada and USA who use Kidswap to sell their children's items.
http://www.kidswap.ca/
Parent Coaching Cards
Social and Emotional Tools for Children
http://www.parentcoachcards.com/
Rachel's Writings
Rachel's Writings includes a variety of practical, informative, inspiring, and entertaining articles, poetry and short stories written by Rachel Keller a Christian homeschooling mother who loves being frugal and enjoys exercising. After visiting Rachel's Writings, click on the link to her frugal parenting column.
http://www.rachelkeller.com/
HarvestWorks, Inc.
HarvestWorks is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to enrich and enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities.
http://www.harvestworksinc.org/
Attachment Parenting International Europe
Attachment Parenting International Europe
http://www.attachmentparenting.nl/
The Woodland Hill Montessori School
Woodland Hill Montessori, founded in 1965, is the only independent school in the Capital Region providing a Montessori education for ages 3-14. WHMS encourages an inner love of learning. Using specific Montessori methods and materials, creativity and natural curiosity are fostered and individual academic excellence is stressed. Montessori children are empowered to make decisions and take responsibility from an early age. They develop strong self-images and confidently face challenges. Montessori is a peace-based education, focusing on global awareness, cooperation, and respect. WHMS is accredited by American Montessori Society, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Association of Independent Schools. Visit our beautiful 11 acre campus to learn more. Please contact our Admissions Director at 518-283-5400.
http://www.woodlandhill.org/
Parentforum.org
A great place to meet and chat with other parents
http://www.parentforum.org/
Recovery Through Art
A comprehensive website devoted to the art and writings of a bipolar mother. Insightful stories, poetry and valuable mental health links.
http://www.recoverythroughart.com/
Parent's Resource Guide [Phoenix, Arizona]
The only reference book of its kind in the Phoenix area directly targeted to address the needs of parents and caregivers of children from childcare, preschools, charter and private schools, special needs, enrichment, entertainment and youth sports.
http://www.parentsresourceguide.com
Parent Soup
Consult the experts on parenting, chat with other single moms online, post your questions on the messsage boards.
http://www.parentsoup.com/
ParentsPlace.com
The first parenting community on the web.
http://www.parentsplace.com/
National Parent Information Network
Provides access to research-based information about the process of parenting and about family involvement in education.
http://npin.org/
Parenting Perspective
Informational site with parenting articles, tips and resources.
http://www.parent.net/
Exceptional Parent
Magazine to aid in parenting a child or young adult with disabilities or special healthcare needs.
http://www.eparent.com/
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