Links
The following links are to website that have information as follows:
British Columbia Association for Child Development and Intervention (BCACDI) : http://www.bcacdi.org
Infant Mental Health (0-6years)
- Infant Development information: www.idpofbc.ca
- Parenting challenging behaviours, Research and resources http://www.incredibleyears.com/
- Tools and research for children who have experienced trauma for professionals http://www.childtrauma.org/index.php/home
- Research on children with anxiety or parenting with anxiety and other mental health challenges http://www.anxietybc.com/
- Resources, training, and research on ASD for parents and professionals http://www.autismtoday.com/
- Research on mental health of infants and children http://www.sickkids.ca/IMP/IMPrint_library/index.html
- Research on Child development, various topics http://www.developingchild.harvard.edu/
- Resources and research for parents and professionals on various child development topics http://www.cecw-cepb.ca
- BC Council for Famlies; Education Resources, Parenting & Research http://www.bccf.bc.ca
- Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs http://www.parentsmatter.ca/index.cfm
- Canadian Council on Learning: Early Childhood Learning; Research; Aboriginal: Plan and Learning http://www.ccl-cca.ca/ccl
- Canadian Inst. for Child Health: Downloadable Videos, Activities, Facts http://www.cich.ca
- Invest in Kids: Play & Teach philosophy; Activity ideas: Quick Facts http://www.investinkids.ca
- International Association of Infant Massage: research/attachment/nurturing/parenting http://www.iaim.net/
- Center for Early Education and Development http://www.cehd.umn.edu/ceed/publications/tipsheets/default.html
- Resources for parents/guardians of children 0 to 3yrs of age: www.zerotothree.org
Early Child Development
- Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development: http://www.child-encyclopedia.com
- Involved Fathers: www.cfii.ca
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BC Families: http://bcfamilysolidthinking.com
Information regarding Autism: www.autism.org - Dietary information: www.dialadietician.org
- Down Syndrome Research Foundation: www.dsrf.org
Committee Websites
- MOST for Children ECD Committee www.earlychildhoodservices.ca
- Alberta's Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Cross-Ministry Committee website: www.fasd-cmc.alberta.ca
Links to Government Websites, Advocacy Links and Professional Associations/Programme
- Ministry of Children and Family Developments: http://www.gov.bc.ca/mcf/
- Northern Health Authority : http://www.northernhealth.ca/
- HealthLink BC: http://www.healthlinkbc.ca/
- Canada Prenatal Nutrition Programme: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/hp-ps/dca-dea/prog-ini/cpnp-pcnp/index-eng.php -
- Family Support Institute of BC: http://www.bcacl.org/our-priority-areas/supports-children-and-families/family-support-institute
- or Family Support Institute link at www.familysupportbc.com
- BC Council for Families: http://www.bccf.ca/
- In Your Grasp: BC’s Family Resource Database at http://www.inyourgrasp.bc.ca
- Car Seat Info www.childseatinfo.ca
- Family Resource database: www.inyourgrasp.bc.ca
- Autism resources in BC: www.autismbc.ca
- Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: www.fasdoutreach.ca