University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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You and Your Child Parenting Guides

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As a parent, it helps to know a little bit about just about everything, from dealing with nightmares and crying to treating colds and earaches.

You & Your Child helps to keep you informed. This series of easy-to-use guides provides information and advice on 50 parenting topics and is offered free of cost to parents and organizations, agencies and professionals who work with children and families.

Each guide is written by the University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development based on current parenting literature, and is reviewed by a panel of child development experts and practitioners. The series is made possible by the Frank and Theresa Caplan Fund for Early Childhood Development and Parenting Education.

To view, download, or print the guides below, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader.

To request a free set of 50 guides in hard-copy form, please send a written request including your name, organization, mailing address, and telephone number to:

Parenting Guides
Office of Child Development
400 N. Lexington Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15208

Conditions of Use

You & Your Child parenting guides are available free for non-profit use only. Changing the content of the guides is prohibited without written permission from the University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development. The University of Pittsburgh Office of Child Development and the Frank and Theresa Caplan Fund for Early Childhood Development and Parenting Education must acknowledged as the source on each guide that is reproduced.

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