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National Parent Information Network
ericps.ed.uiuc.edu/npin/abtnpin.html
The mission of the National Parent Information Network (NPIN) is to provide access to research-based information about the process of parenting and about family involvement in education.

Family Rap
http://www.familyrapp.com/
a one-stop reference point for parents: informative parenting articles and family information.

Parent News
www.parent.net
Weekly on-line magazine with resource links, back issues, advice groups, and a bookstore.

Parent Soup
www.parentsoup.com
Large on-line network that is the site of a number of parenting organizations and resources.

ParentsPlace.com
www.parentsplace.com
Another large on-line network with reading rooms, organizations, and resources.

Positive Parenting
www.positiveparenting.com
Positive Parenting is an on-line magazine dedicated to providing resources and information to make parenting rewarding, effective, and fun.

Project NoSpank
http://www.nospank.net
Project NoSpank is a resource for students, parents, educators, health care professionals, policymakers, and everyone who believes that children's optimal development occurs in nurturing, violence-free environments and that every child has the right to grow and learn in such an environment.

Coalition for Marriage, Family, and Couples Education
http://www.smartmarriages.com
CMFCE is dedicated to bringing information about and directories of skill-based marriage education courses to the public. It hopes to lower the rate of family breakdown through couple-empowering preventive education.

Family.com
http://www.family.com/
According to this site, Family.com is an online parenting service that offers comprehensive, high-quality information and a supportive community for raising children.

The National Academy for Child Development
http://www.nacd.org
The NACD, dedicated to helping children and adults reach their full potential, presents links to various programs, research, and resources into a variety of family topics.

SocioSite
http://www.pscw.uva.nl/sociosite/TOPICS/Women.html
Open this site to gain insights into a number of issues that affect family relationships. It provides wide-ranging issues of women and men, of family and children, and more.

General Sources

American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/psychnet/
Explore the APA·s ·Resources for the Public· site to find links to an abundance of articles and other resources related to interpersonal relationships throughout the life span.

Encyclopedia Britannica
http://www.britannica.com
This huge ·Britannica Internet Guide· leads to a cornucopia of informational sites and reference sources on such topics as family structure and other social issues.

Penn Library: Sociology
http:/www.library.upenn.edu/resources/subject/social/sociology/sociology.html
This site provides a number of indexes of culture and ethnic studies, population and demographics, and statistical sources that are of value in studies of marriage and the family.

Social Science Information Gateway
http://sosig.esrc.bris.ac.uk/
This is an online catalog of Internet resources relevant to social science education and research. Sites are selected and described by a librarian or subject specialist.

Family Onwards
http://www.familyonwards.com
This free site for parents and grandparents has over 100 articles on different family issues, book reviews and other helpful family links.