How Do Mothers and Fathers Differ?

Colorful sheet describing ways that mothers and fathers benefit their children differently. From: Understanding Children by Richard Saul Wurman and Civitas

Dads Make a Unique Contribution

Colorful sheet with quick tips for fathers on ways to be involved with their children.  Adapted from: Understanding Children by Richard Saul Wurman and Civitas

Born to Feel: When do Emotions Begin?

Helpful handout for parents and others on infant emotional development, with parenting tips. From: Talaris Research Institute

Getting in Tune with Baby

Helpful handout for parents and others on understanding infant communication. From: Talaris Research Institute

Speaking ''Parentese''

Helpful handout for parents and others on why we speak parentese and why infants prefer it. From: Talaris Research Institute

Dad's Playbook: Coaching Kids to Read (Available for free)

Informs fathers of the importance of teaching their children to read and gives them skills for developing their children's reading abilities. From: The U.S. Department of Education

Spanish and English Infant-Toddler Language and Early Literacy Activities (Available for free and reproducible!)

Activity descriptions for activities that parents can do with their children, along with hints for making the activities developmentally appropriate, and activity self-evaluation checklists for parents. From: Washington Learning Systems

Feedback on Fathering: Fathers of Infants and Toddlers Index

Questionnaire for fahters about fathering. From: National Center for Fathering