The following web sites are provided as informational links only. Hunting Ridge PTA does not exert any editorial or any other control over content provided in these links.

Family Focus

 www.Parentschoice.org     This site is dedicated to reviewing children’s toys, books, videos, software, audiotapes and other products.

www.familyfun.com

www.parenting.com

www.positiveparenting.com

Health

www.americanheart.org  This site offers information and education on fighting heart disease and stroke.

www.healthiergeneration.org   This site offers information and education to keep our children healthy.

www.cancer.org  This site offers information on the American Cancer Society and cancer-related topics.

www.healthfinder.org  An award winning web site listing hundreds of health information resources.

www.mypyramid.gov       This site offers information on the new dietary guidelines from the USDA and offers personalized pyramids for improving health.

www.teamnutrition.usda.gov      This site offers additional nutritional information

www.keepkidshealthy.com  This site offers health information for children.

www.healthyschoolscampaign.org     Illinois Healthy Schools Campaign

www.idph.state.il.us/         Illinois Department of Public Health

www.tvturnoff.org             Encourages parents to turn off TV and gives suggestions on other things to do.

www.chicagobears.com/staley        A program sponsored by the Chicago Bears called "First and Goal: How to Score a Touchdown for a Healthy Life."  This site will encourage your child to live a more active and healthy life.


Special Needs

www.familysupportnetwork.org      Advocacy group to unify individuals with disabilities and their families.

www.speechkids.net    offers a variety of diagnostic, therapy, social-emotional playgroups, and summer camp experiences

Coupons

www.liketosave.com    This site offers users local online coupons from hundreds of businesses.

Safety

www.Kidzidz.com:  safety supplies for children ranging from fingerprints, dna and flyer information.

www.ikeepsafe.org       The Internet Keep Safe Coalition group teaches basic rules of Internet safety to children and parents, reaching them online and in school. Governors and/or first spouses formed this coalition in partnership with a growing list of crime prevention organizations, law enforcement agencies, foundations and corporate sponsors.

www.acespy.com     internet safety and education site

www.wiredkids.org    internet safety and education site

www.ifsa.org                information on fire safety

www.guardakid.com    This site offers a child identification and safety program.  Includes fingerprints, dna and other resources.