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- The ABC's of Safe and Healthy Child Care has been written by the The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help you, the child care provider, reduce sickness, injury, and other health problems in your child care facility. The information in this handbook applies to any child care provider in any setting, whether you take care of children in a center or in your own home.
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- National Home Education Research Institute If you are a parent interested in Home Schooling you should check out this site, it aim is to: Produce high-quality statistics, research, and technical reports on home education. Serve as a clearing house of research for home educators, researchers, and policy makers. Educate the public concerning the findings of all research on home education. Whether called home schooling, home schooling, home education, or home-based education, the movement is growing and NHERI is tracking and analyzing it. NHERI’s forte is in the realm of research, statistics, data, facts, demographics, the academic world, consultation, academic achievement tests, and expert witness while serving people ranging from researchers, educators, teachers, policy makers, etc.
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- BC Parent's Guide to University, College and Post Secondary will generate a list of scholarships that your student is eligible for. It searches a database of thousands of scholarships available to students entering their first year of post-secondary studies in Canada.
- British Columbia Institute of Technology This page has a general welcome, along with information about: programs, student services, admissions, registration, industry training , applied research, corporate partnerships, distance education, international training, campus communities, and what's new on campus.
- Children's Literature Associations on the Internet is a list of links to associations pertaining to children's literature.
- Directory of Community and Technical Colleges in Canada The purpose of this page is to provide a comprehensive list of community and technical/vocational colleges in Canada. These colleges offer a variety of career-oriented post secondary 1, 2 and 3 year diploma and certificate programs. This page attempts to list all such institutions, with links to those that have web pages or gopher services.
- The Deaf Education Option Web. One of the most difficult decisions faced by families of newly diagnosed children who are hard of hearing or deaf is how to communicate with their child. Families are typically bombarded with opinions and predictions from a variety of professionals. Confusion is often the result. Rather than feeling empowered to do what is best for their child parents often give in and allow professionals to make very important life long decisions for their family. Parents often take a back seat. This page is an attempt to provide resources that will assist with the research required in this all important decision making process.
- Finaid, the Financial Aid Information Page.This page provides a free, comprehensive, independent, and objective guide to student financial aid. It is maintained by Mark Kantrowitz, author of The Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science Students, and is sponsored by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA). Why pay money to a scholarship search service, when you can search some of the best scholarship and fellowship databases for free on the World Wide Web? The FinAid Page is pleased to be able to provide the FastWEB, SRN Express, ExPAN Scholarship Search (College Board's FUND FINDER), CollegeNET MACH25, Parent's Guide CANFUNDS and FastWEB Canada databases for free. Search them all! They're free!
- Financial Aid and How It Works Come to this site to find out what aid is available and how to apply. Most people can't afford to pay the full cost of four years of college. Financial aid is designed to bridge the gap between what you can afford and what the school actually costs. Financial aid is an enormous topic. There is the alphabet soup of forms that have to be filled out (and every school seems to want something just a little different) and the endless varieties of loans to choose from. This site is designed to make this just a little less mysterious.
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- Kwantlen University College This site provides prospective students with the following information Admissions, Continuing Education, Financial Awards, Programs & Courses, Student Services, Kwantlen Online.
- PointCast, Inc. this Internet news network appears instantly on your computer screen. The PointCast Network is completely FREE. No subscriptions. No purchase price. Just download and cruise just the news and information you care about.
- Post Secondary Application Service of BC Post your application to the college of your choice using the Web. This service allows the user to submit to many of the colleges in BC. It provides information on Post Secondary opportunities in BC and links to other sites. You can find an application form here as well.
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is a private, non-profit broadcast organization funded by the U.S. Congress to support democratic change in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The site offers a daily selection of key news, features and analytical reports.
- Resources for Parents & Teachers of Blind Kids includes links to resources on: Blindness, Braille/Computers & Technology, Educational Materials, Games, Sports, & Recreation, Home Activities, Kid's Books, Stories, and News for Brailling, Networking for Support & Encouragement, Orientation & Mobility, Spanish Materials, Text-Only Games, Toys and Learning Tools
- Simon Fraser University This universities page has information on: SFU, Academic Programs Academic Support , Access Statistics , Administration , Announcements , Beyond SFU , Calendar , Campus Map , Community Information , Conferences , Current Conditions , E-Mail Directory , Events , Harbour Centre , How to Apply , Phone Directory , Research , Search , Services , SFU Home , Web Authoring , and a What's New? section.
- University of British Columbia The home page of this university provides admission and program of study information, and information for students on how to manage their academic program. It also provides information on its Faculty and information for Alumni and Friends.
- University of Victoria This page provides student information, Campus News, Computing information. Information on Administration and staff and links beyond the university.
- World Kids Network is a non-profit organization dedicated to children worldwide. This entire site has been put together completely through the volunteer efforts of children and adults worldwide. WKN sponsors clubs for children on line, such as; Girls Internationally wRiting Letters, The Endangered Animals Club, and several writers clubs.
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