Curated OER
Kids Health: A Kid's Guide to Adoption
If you have any questions about why some people choose to adopt children, or how they go about adopting a child, this is the place to find out.
Unite for Literacy
Unite for Literacy: Cboces: Migrant Education Program: Baby Talk
Learn about how babies communicate their feelings and needs. Includes audio narration in 13 additional languages with text in English.
Society for Science and the Public
Science News for Students: Perfect Pacifier
A new study has found that a mother's arms are incredibly effective at reducing the physical symptoms of stress in crying babies. This article reports on the study and its implications. Includes a brief video. [1:56]
Other
Random House: Prenatal Screening Procedures
This site provides information on the various tests doctors perform during an uncomplicated pregnancy.
Other
Wwwt: What Were We Thinking! Parenthood and Babies
Features an innovative program for mothers and fathers and their first babies that aims to provide relevant information at the time parents need it most - when their baby is in their arms. This program shows strategies to manage baby...
Other
Baby center.com: Exercises
This site contains questions and answers to various prenatal exercise questions. Discusses the importance of exercise during pregnancy.
Curated OER
Kids Health: When You Are a Twin or Triplet
"Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be a twin?" KidsHealth considers the types, troubles, and terrific things about twins and triplets.
Text Project
Text Project: Fyi for Kids: Standing on Your Own [Pdf]
This FYI for Kids (Volume 4, Issue 3) article discusses how babies both human and some animals move around. It includes humans, kangaroos, anteaters. wolf spiders, cows, and cichlids.
Other
Pregnancy and Prenatal Care
This site contains information on the signs of pregnancy, prenatal care objectives, and pregnancy associated discomforts.
Other
Baby Center, Inc.: Babies and Tone of Voice
Baby Center, Inc. offers a quick question and answer about whether babies can understand tone of voice.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Birth and Pregnancy
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a lesson about birth and pregnancy, VERY graphic content.
Other
Dr. Green: Interviewing Prospective Doctors
This resource contains a question asked to Dr. Greene regarding types of questions to ask when interviewing prospective doctors.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Farm Animal and Their Offspring Part 1
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to help students be able to identify farm animals and their offspring. The students will identify farm animals, see their offspring, complete a chart of farm animals and...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Farm Animal and Their Offspring Part 2
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to help students be able to identify farm animals and their offspring. The students will identify farm animals, see their offspring, complete a chart of farm animals and...