Human Development Links

I Am Your Child - A new national public awareness and engagement campaign to make early childhood development a top priority for our nation.

The Families and Work Institute - A national non-profit research, strategic planning, and consulting organization that conducts policy and worksite research on the changing workforce and changing family/personal lives.

Youth and Children's Resources Net - Sponsored by the National Children's Coalition, also serves as a site for news, information, resources, and referrals for and about kids and teens.

Global ChildNet - Helps to bridge the information gap and demystify communications technology concerning issues related to the well-being of children. It serves to promote a child-friendly world, encourages worldwide communication about child-related issues, and facilitates global access.

Research & Training Center: On Family Support and Children's Mental Health - Established in 1984 at Portland State University. The center focuses on improving services to families whose children have mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders.

Adolescence Directory On-Line

Child Development Policy Advisory Committee - Current information on policies related to child care and development and children's programs and issues in California.