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Links for Parents, Professionals, & Kids 

www.mjunitedway.org

Mifflin Juniata United Way – Information about how our local United Way office is working to improve peoples lives by immobilizing the caring power of the community.

www.papromiseforchildren.com

Pennsylvania’s Promise for Children – Information about early learning, finding quality child care and helping every child in PA reach their promise.

http://www.pakeys.org/

The Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality (PAKEYS) - A quality improvement program in which all early learning programs and practitioners are encouraged and supported to improve child outcomes.

http://www.prekcounts.org/

Pennsylvania Pre K Counts – An initiative created to build and strengthen pre-kindergarten partnerships in communities so each community can create a self-sustaining system for providing high quality early learning experiences to children.

www.naeyc.org

National Association for Education of Young Children – Information for teachers, families, higher education and students.

www.023.org

Zero to Three – Information for parents and professionals with key topics that focus on children ages 0 thru 3.

http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/ServicesPrograms/ChildCareEarlyEd/003670483.htm

CCIS – All of your child care questions and needs to help find quality child care in the area that you live.

http://www.paheadstart.org/

Pennsylvania Head Start Association – Resources for parents, staff, administrators and friends affiliated fro children.

www.nccic.org

National Child Care Information and Technical Assistance Center - Parent and provider information and resources for quality child care . Also available in Spanish.

www.parentsasteachers.org

Child development knowledge, parenting support, and resources for professionals working with young children and their families.

www.bornlearning.org

Information on how children learn, your role in their future, and the importance of nutrition.

www.p2pusa.org

Parent to Parent – Resources to connect parents with emotional and informational support to families with children who have special needs.

http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/browse.asp?a=179&c=35825

Special Kids Network (SKN) - A statewide toll-free helpline in Pennsylvania that provides callers with a broad range of referral services for children with special health care needs and their families.

www.mcsdk12.org

Mifflin County School District – Information about the Mifflin County School District, the Schools, Curriculum, Students/Parents, Staff and Alumni.

http://www.jcsd.k12.pa.us

Juniata County School District – Information Center, School Sites, Curriculum, Teachers, Staff, Students and Parents.

https://www.tiu11.org/

Tuscarora Intermediate Unit 11 (TIU #11) –  A provider of learner-centered services that significantly accelerate learning and achievement for every learner.

http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/About/OCDEL/

Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL)- Works to build a strong foundation for children, starting in infancy, through the establishment of a statewide standard for excellence in early care and education and the creation of financial and technical supports to achieve that goal.

http://www.pde.state.pa.us

Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) –  Information on education in Pennsylvania from Preschool thru grade 12, Adult/Higher Education, Teaching and Libraries.

www.juniatalibrary.org

Juniata County Library – Online book search, power library, children’s programs, activities calendar, downloadable audiobooks and more library information.

www.mifflincountylibrary.org

Mifflin County Library

www.ala.org

American Library Association – Links to library services for children, parents, caregivers, and teachers including ‘great websites for kids’ with the arts, social sciences, math, computer, science, history, biography and animals.

http://wpsx.psu.edu/kidsandfamily

WPSU – Information for parents and teachers about WPSU shows and programs.  Online games and printables for children featuring characters from the popular WPSU shows.

www.famlit.org

National Center for Family Literacy – Quality family, teacher and Hispanic literacy resources.

www.nifl.gov

National Institute for Literacy – Resources for early childhood up thru and including adulthood.

www.paonebook.org

PA One Book, Every Young Child – A program developed by librarians and museum educators from across Pennsylvania to promote the value and benefits of reading early and often to preschoolers and to encourage family bonding through books and reading.

www.aap.org

Health insurance, internet safety, health, parenting/professional resources, child development, car seat safety, A-Z topics list and topic list by age.

http://www.chipcoverspakids.com/

Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) – Information on why children should be insured, eligibility, requirements and coverage.

https://www.highmark.com/hmk2/index.shtml

Highmark – Information on how to get health insurance for individuals and families.  Information also available in Spanish.

www.cdc.gov

The Center for Disease Control – An online source for credible health information.

www.safekids,org

Safe Kids Worldwide - An international nonprofit organization dedicated solely to preventing unintentional childhood injury focusing on promoting changes in attitudes, behaviors, laws and the environment to prevent accidental injury to children.

www.cpsc.gov

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Up-to-date U.S. consumer product recalls including photos of the products, how to report an unsafe product, information on what to do if you own a product that has been recalled and a Especially For Kids section on safety.

www.lewistownhospital.org

Lewistown Hospital – Information on classes the hospital offers such as; prepared childbirth, sibling, safe sitters, infant/child CPR and nutrition services.

www.mjdentalclinic.com

Mifflin-Juniata Dental Clinic – Information about the clinic, who they serve and the services available.

www.ada.org

American Dental Association – Information and links for the public and professionals about oral health.

www.infantsee.org

American Optometric Association – Parent, Doctor and Media resources about vision.

http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - Information and inks for child care, early learning, heating assistance, food stamps, cash assistance, child support, MH/MR and disability resources, health insurance (ACCESS and CHIP.

http://www.co.mifflin.pa.us/mifflin/site/default.asp

Links to Mifflin County Government offices, municipalities and community resources.

http://www.co.juniata.pa.us/

Juniata County Government, offices, and local resources.

www.legis.state.pa.us/

Information on Pennsylvania State Government, local State Legislators, Pennsylvania History and much more.

http://www.co.mifflin.pa.us/mifflin/cwp/view.asp?a=638&Q=408957

Mifflin County Children and Youth – Information about the department, directions to the office and contact information.

http://www.co.juniata.pa.us/child.php

Juniata County Children and Youth - Information about the services the department provides, directions to the office and contact information.

http://www.mccares.com/logo.htm

Mifflin County Communites That Care (MCCTC) – Working to help communities develop an action plan to prevent juvenile delinquency and substance abuse and promote healthy youth behaviors.

www.lewistownkiwanis.org

Mifflin County Kiwanis – A group of local volunteers that dedicate their time to improve the lives of the children and youth of Mifflin County. Information about Kiwanis and how to join.

http://www.pakiwanis.org/clubs-and-divisions/club-details/?club_id=85

Juniata County Kiwanis – A group of local volunteers that dedicate their time to improve the lives of the children and youth of Juniata County.  Information about Kiwanis and how to join.