The mission of the Michigan 4C Association is to foster children’s success and development through service to the early childhood care and education community.
Child Care Network is a local referral and information service. The organization provides parent education support through the video and book library, information on parenting classes and seminars and help with recognizing quality child care. Child Care Network also offers help with child care scholarships.
This is a medical website that local doctors say is reliable. It is a free guide to consumer health and human services information. It was developed by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
This is a medical website that local doctors say is reliable. The site has health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
The best for late-night elementary and middle school children. Articles are easy to find, easy to read, and even include the proper citations for use in reports. The parents section has a grade-by-grade list of milestones and learning-related articles.
This is a web portal. It contains links to thousands of appropriate sites. The sites are categorized by subject. All of the links on this site are easy to search through. The links were compiled by libarians.
This site offers a wide variety of recipe ideas. Many of them are very simple. The site also offers basic cooking ideas and coupons. One of the very interesting components of this site is that it is often possible to change the serving size of the recipe. The computer will automatically rework the recipe.
This site has a wonderful on-line recipe collection from 40 years of Williams-Senoma special selection recipes. You can also shop or access the gift registry from this site.
"The yuckiest site on the internet". A great science site. From this site you can access the Discovery Channel site, TLC site, Animal Planet and Discovery Health. But the best part is the
This web site gives a pretty good rundown on the content for many older and newer movies and videos. The site has a quick-view grid that is easy to read. There is a narrative below the grid. The site is worth using to determine if a new movie is appropriate for your child.
The Michigan After-School Partnership website is now available at www.miafterschool.org.
The Michigan After-School Partnership (MASP) is a statewide network developing a shared vision and influencing others to believe in the power of after-school programs to help all children and youth succeed. MASP links stakeholders interested in improving outcomes for children and youth through school-based/school-linked and enrichment after-school programs.
This is a portal to "one-stop" access to quality, on-line educational professional development offered in a variety of formats. They offer both self-paced and instructor-led courses on many different educational related topics.