Parenting Resources

Parent reading to children

Parenting Reading List

Take a look at our Parenting Reading List, which includes titles on general parenting issues and those of children with special needs. Titles are available in the JPC Parenting Collection in the Adriance Memorial Library's Children's Room.

Resources for Homeschoolers

HomeschoolingSee this new subject guide on recommended resources for homeschoolers that are available from the Library! Books for Homeschoolers are included.

 

 

 

 

Resources for Children with Special Needs

Children's handprintsFind contact information for local, state and national agencies for parents of children with special needs on our Resources for Children with Special Needs page.

 

 

 

Parenting Web Sites

Adopting.org Helping Our Families: A Guide for Dutchess County Families (.pdf)
Adoption Album - NYS Office of Children & Family Services HomeSchool World
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Resources for Families Homeschooling Resources -Waterboro Public Library
Autism Speaks: 100 Day Kit Homeschooling Supplies - Waterboro Public Library
Bibliotherapy: Using Children's Books to Address Children's Problems Hudson Valley Parent
Child Abuse Prevention Network Kids Health
Child Care Aware Kids in the Middle (divorce)
Child Welfare Information Gateway Libraries & Autism - Scotch Plains Public Library
Childcare Council of Dutchess County Math & Reading Help
ConnectSafely: Smart Socializing Starts Here WhatandWhen4Kids: Online Calendar of Events for Kids in the HV
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