Recommended
Sites 
Recommended
Sites
The Parents as Teachers National Center
The Parents as Teachers National Centers mission is to provide the information, support and encouragement parents need to help their children develop optimally during the crucial early years of life.
The Daniel Boone Library
Our Partner in Education lends valuable resources to help educate those in Boone County. It is also a meeting place for several of our activities.
The Partners in Education Calendar
This calendar provides valuable up-to-date happenings for parents in Columbia.
Pathways Awareness
Designed for both parents and professionals, contains valuable information about children's physical development including a growth and development chart where you can track a child's physical, play and speech milestones from 3 to 15 months.
Mommy and Me
Make the most of the one-on-one time you spend with your child. Whether you're looking for parent-child activities and outings, developmental or playgroup information, or products, this is the place!
American Academy of Pediatrics
The National Association for the Education of Young Children
Promoting excellence in early childhood education.
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
National Lead Information Center
(800) 424-LEAD (5323)
ParentLink
A source for all kinds of parenting questions
(800) 552-8522
Hard of Hearing: (800) 735-2966 for Relay Missouri
http://outreach.missouri.edu/parentlink
Pre-K Standards Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Ideas for activities that help to prepare your child for Kindergarten
http://dese.mo.gov/divimprove/fedprog/earlychild/PreK_Standards/Index.html
My Pyramid for Preschoolers
A nutrition website to help parents better understand what their 2 to 5 year olds need to eat and how to encourage them to eat better.