Bates Technical College
Bates Technical College, in Tacoma, Washington, offers a variety of Parenting Classes throughout the year. There is one for Teen Parents and their infants and toddlers, where the tuition is paid by the Kiwanis Clubs of Puyallup and Tacoma; another on Effective Parenting which helps parents win cooperation, set reasonable limits, build self-esteem and communication skills with their children, while enhancing family relationships; as well as a Parenting Basics class that gives the intense services of a "court recognized" class, offering continuous enrollment and requiring a referral. http://www.bates.ctc.edu/page.asp?view=244

La Leche League
This official website of La Leche League is dedicated to providing education, information, support and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed.

Parenthood
This online service of United Parenting Publications offers a free newsletter with information on conception, pregnancy, parenthood, community discussion boards, childcare resources, recipes and more.

Parents Place
This iVillage website provides information about a wide variety of children's health topics. It includes a health guide, message boards, 'ask the experts', and health quizzes.

Planned Parenthood
This is the official site of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and is dedicated to providing comprehensive reproductive health care services. It includes information about birth control, emergency contraception, STD, safe sex, and teen issues. Spanish language information is offered on the site.

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