Ages & Stages
Children need different kinds of care during different stages of development. Learn how to provide the right care to your children as they grow.
See Pregnancy & Fertility for information about reproductive health, breastfeeding, food safety for moms-to-be, infertility, and other topics.
Babies & Young Children
UF/IFAS Publications
- Babies and Young Children
- Babies and Young Children: Nutrition
- Baby Basics: Handling the Crying Child
- Breastfeeding During Disaster
- Crying Baby Help!
- Feeding Your Baby (en español)
- Sun Safety for Babies and Children
- Winning Ways to Talk with Young Children
Other Sites & Publications
- Infants (0-1 Year Old)--CDC
- Toddlers (1-2 Years Old)--CDC
- Toddlers (2-3 Years Old)--CDC
- Preschoolers (3-5 Years Old)--CDC
School-age Children
UF/IFAS Publications
Other Sites & Publications
Pre-teens & Teens
UF/IFAS Publications
Other Sites & Publications
- Return to Children
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
- Florida After School Enrichment Project
- Food Science and Human Nutrition Department
- School IPM
- Young Investor Program
UF/IFAS Publications
State & Federal Agencies
- FirstGov for Kids
- Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)
- National Institutes of Health
- Nutrition.gov
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Administration for Children and Families
Other University Sites
- Children's Nutrition Research Center--Baylor College of Medicine
- Children, Youth and Family Consortium--University of Minnesota
Organizations & Associations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Pregnancy Association
- American Public Health Association
- International Parenting Association
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
- Even Start
- National PTA
Other Sites & Publications
- Child Care Aware
- CYFERnet
- Florida Electronic Library
- National Black Child Development Institute
- National Child Care Information Center
- National Fatherhood Intiative
- National Network for Child Care
- National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care
- Parents as Teachers National Center
- USAA Educational Foundation