Parenting Resources
Curated links to authoritative government agencies, medical organizations, and trusted nonprofits supporting families.
Child Health & Development
CDC - Child Development
Milestones, tracking tools, and developmental screening information
HealthyChildren.org
American Academy of Pediatrics parenting website with expert advice
NICHD - Child Development
Research-based information on child health and development
Zero to Three
Early childhood development resources for parents of babies and toddlers
Mental Health & Emotional Support
SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 - Free, confidential, 24/7 mental health support
Postpartum Support International
Resources and support for perinatal mental health
Child Mind Institute
Mental health and learning disorder resources for families
National Parent Helpline
1-855-427-2736 - Emotional support for parents
Safety & Prevention
CDC - Child Safety
Injury prevention, car seat safety, and home safety tips
Safe Kids Worldwide
Preventing injuries in children with safety guidelines
Childhelp National Hotline
1-800-422-4453 - Crisis intervention and child abuse prevention
Poison Control
1-800-222-1222 - 24/7 poison emergency help
Nutrition & Feeding
USDA MyPlate
Nutrition guidelines and meal planning for families
CDC - Infant and Toddler Nutrition
Feeding guidelines, breastfeeding support, and nutrition tips
WIC Program Locator
Women, Infants, and Children nutrition assistance program
Education & Learning
Special Needs & Disabilities
CDC - Autism Spectrum Disorder
Information on signs, diagnosis, and support for autism
NICHCY Disability Information
Parent centers for children with disabilities
Understood.org
Learning and thinking differences support for families
Crisis Support
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 - Free, confidential crisis support 24/7
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 - Free 24/7 crisis counseling
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233 - Support for domestic violence situations
RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673 - Confidential support for sexual assault survivors
Disclaimer: These resources are provided for informational purposes. Parently does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of external websites. Always consult with qualified healthcare professionals for medical advice specific to your situation.