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Texas Child Care Solutions is supported by the Texas Workforce commission. Especially for parents who need extended hours of child care beyond Head Start hours, this is a really good resource. Unlike Head Start, there is a charge for services, but most Head Start families qualify for drastically reduced rates. Their website has lots of links to family resources, too. Check it out.
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2-1-1 Texas, a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, is committed to helping Texas citizens connect with the services they need. Locally supported by our United Way of the Central Texas Area.
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Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting
The Department of Family and Protective Services provides this secure website for reporting suspicions of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children, adults with disabilities, or people who are elderly (65 years or older).
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Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center
An office of the Administration for Children and Families Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC). Much information about Head Start. -
Want help raising your children?
How to Raise Emotionally Healthy Children is a parenting guide by Gerald Newmark, PhD, that shows parents and teachers how to nourish emotional health at home and at school. -
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Many resources for families or professionals who want to know more about signs of drug abuse, how it affects us all, what we can do to help. -
Unsafe Children's Products
CPSC is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. -
SAFETY GUIDE
Information to help parents keep their kids safe--everything from medicines to vehicles.