Free Child Safety Kit — This Child Safety Kit is subtitled "How to teach abduction prevention without scaring your child (or yourself)" and includes 24 pages of guidance to parents. Also included are two Fingerprint & DNA Documents to record your child's personal information—all in the privacy of your home.
Free Comic Book — This comic book targeted to children features McGruff the Crime Dog, who talks to a group of kids about not smoking, taking illicit drugs, or drinking alcohol. As McGruff discusses the dangers of drugs, he and the kids arrange a surprise party, which turns out to be for the reader at the end of the book. Also included are activities for adults and children to complete together.
Free Mozart for Baby Downloads — Munchkin is offering free downloads of Mozart music that is performed specifically for babies and children. It’s designed for children, but it sounds great to adult ears too.
Free Parenting CD — This interactive CD provides in-depth information about how teens develop throughout adolescence and offers expert advice for parents on how they can best guide their teen through this transitional time. The CD complements the booklet, Navigating the Teen Years: A Parent’s Handbook for Raising Healthy Teens.
Free Parenting DVDs — In response to the growing epidemic of childhood obesity in this country, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) worked in partnership with Discovery Networks, U.S., to develop two new DVD programs. One DVD program is for children and families, and one is for clinicians to prevent and treat childhood obesity and overweight. These are excellent tools that clinicians can use for their own education in this area, and they can share them with children and families to use as a resource.
Free Parenting Handbook — Endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, this new handbook includes expert advice and information and easy-to-use checklists designed to help parents guide teens to a healthy life. The handbook provides suggestions for actions to take daily, weekly, or monthly, as well as setting expectations and rules, monitoring teens, and being a good role model.
Free Parenting Workbook — This Parenting workbook is the textbook that is used concurrently with the video sessions. It includes further explanations of the concepts along with exercises and practical applications for parents to use with their families. This Parenting workbook is the textbook that is used concurrently with the video sessions. It includes further explanations of the concepts along with exercises and practical applications for parents to use with their families.