Danbury Area Resources

Resources for families in the Danbury, CT area

Car Seats

If you have a child under 60lbs or under 6yrs or both, it will behoove you to read the information on the following websites:
CT Department of Transportation – Child Safety Seats — This website spells out the laws regarding child safety seats. It also has a list of other resources with information about child safety seats.
National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration — This site will enable you to locate a car seat inspection station near you. It’s a free service and will provide you with peace of mind knowing that your child’s car seat is installed properly.
CT Safe Kids — This site has general information about keeping your children safe (bicycle, car, skateboard, rollerblade, etc).

August 15, 2008 Posted by Heather | Center, Telephone Number, Website | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Libraries – An overlooked resource

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Danbury Regional Child Advocacy Center

The Danbury Regional Child Advocacy Center offers a number of programs to help parents gather the essential parenting skills and resources necessary to meet their potential. They have a myriad of resources available to them. Maria Vargas, who runs the C.O.P.E.S. program (among various other programs and projects that she co-ordinates) is a wonderfully helpful and understanding woman.

July 12, 2008 Posted by Heather | Center, Telephone Number, Website | , , , , | No Comments Yet