Facts on Foster Families:
Explains what a foster family is, why kids live with them, and what
happens afterwards.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/foster_families.html
Kids With Single or Working Parents:
Explores what it's like to have single or working parents and how to
deal with some of the challenges.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/single_parents.html
Things to Expect When Your Mom Is Pregnant:
It's normal for a kid to have happy and sad feelings about having a
new brother or sister. Read this article to find out what else to
expect after your mom says she's pregnant.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/mom_pregnant.html
Real Families, Real Fun:
The modern information source for kids and parents to help make
family time quality time. Features activity tips, winning travel
destinations, easy recipes, and reviews of family entertainment.
http://www.realfamiliesrealfun.com/
Family Youth Services Bureau:
Offers resources on issues related to young people and families.
Includes information on the Federal Runaway and Homeless Youth
Program, materials on positive youth development, and links to
resources for young people and parents. Sponsored by the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services.
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/fysb/
Coping With an Alcoholic Parent:
Explores why parents drink too much, how it harms their families,
and what children can do to help.
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/families/coping_alcoholic.html
Talking to Your Parents - or Other Adults:
Whether it's an everyday issue like schoolwork or an emergency
situation, communicating with parents and other adults can be
helpful. This article explores the benefits of talking things over
and explains how to deal with communication breakdown.
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/families/talk_to_parents.html
Why Do I Fight With My Parents So Much?:
Short article explains why teens who are developing their own
identities may find themselves at odds with their parents so often.
http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/question/emotions/fight.html
CBC 4 Kids: What is a Foster Family?:
A brief look at what a foster family is and how it works.
http://www.cbc4kids.cbc.ca/general/words/writers-corner/reports/reports6.html
