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Check out these links:
La Leche League
Cananda
La Leche League International: Breast Feeding Support and Information
Life Media: Web and blog by Wendy
Priesnitz, former head of Green Party of Canada, feminist home-based learning
pioneer, and advocate for parent-child relationships
Advocates
for Child Care Choice: An Ontario-based group in active partnership
with Kids First
Care-less
Stance: An article about the work of former Kids First President,
Beverly Smith
Mothers Acting UpUSA: A group aiming to mobilize mothers to advocate on behalf of the world's children.
Moms for Milk: momsformilk@hotmail.com
Mothering Matters: mothersmatter@hotmail.com
Why Love Matters: Recommended
for all politicians and parents, this new much-praised book by Sue Gerhardt
explains the importance of love and attachment in the formation of the
brain.
Dr. Gabor Mate: Mate is a doctor,
author and speaker on addiction, attachment and the biology of the mind-body
connection.
Dr. Gordon Neufeld: Neufeld
is an acclaimed developmental psychologist, attachment theorist, presenter
and the author of Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Matter.
Child care research publication
list from the US National Institute of Child Health and Human Development.
NOTE: This massive longitudinal study defines "child care" as non-maternal
care over 10 hours/week (ie includes care by fathers, grandparents, nannies
as well as daycare, preschool, etc.)
The Child Care Resource and Research
Unit at the University of Toronto: The totally tax-funded ideological
headquarters for the daycare lobby propaganda and data in Canada, headed
by Martha Friendly. This is a very extensive website with huge online
library.
Daycares Don't Care:
A website with articles and info about daycare
The
World Bankdaycare promotion: The World Bank is leading agent
world wide of private corporate profit. It is often associated with forcing
privatization of medical services and water in poorer countries. Most
are not aware of its lead role in daycare lobbying. See also Early Child DevelopmentA Priiority for Sustained Economic Growth & Equity
Family Index: A source of articles.
Institute of
Marriage and the Family Canada
CANGRANDS: A national Internet support group for
kinship families raising "other people’s children."
Betty Cornelius, President
R.R. 1, McArthurs Mills
Ontario, K0L 2M0, Canada
Telephone: (613) 474-0035
Empathic Parenting: Website of the Canadian Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children
Family
and Home Network (US): Formerly Mothers At Home (MAH)similar
to Kids First Parent Association
Caregiver Credit (US): Seeks
financial support for unpaid care-work of all types
Byronchild Magazine : A parenting and attachment magazine published
in Australia
Attachment Parenting International
GrowingKids.co.uk: Information on all aspects of children and teen
development, nutrition, computers, exercise, etc.
BabyAndPregnancy.co.uk: Info
for parents
t: +44(0)1928 579700
European Groups
European Federation of Unpaid Parents
and Carers at Home: An organization with
NGO Status at the UN
The Family Campaign Foundation: A Swedish group
Haro (in Swedish)
The Swedish Association for Children's Right to Their Parents
Hemmaföräldrar (in Swedish)
Föräldraupproret (in Swedish)
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