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Calorie Count

Nutrition Facts online tool

http://caloriecount.about.com/

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Fast Food Calculator

Nutrient Analysis of many fast foods

http://www.fastfoodnutrition.org/

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Nutrient Analysis Tool

Online Analysis tool for calculating calories, carbs, protein and fat.

http://www.my-calorie-counter.com/calories-in.asp

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Parenting Responsibilities

State of Michigan resource on Marriage Statistics of Teen Parents in response to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy and Unplanned Pregnancy.

http://www.michigan.gov/documents/dhs/R_U_Ready_A_Student_Guide_to_Child_Support_Final_2_319111_7.pdf

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Digestive Disorders

WebMD Internet Article

http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/directory-index

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The Digestive System

Kids Health interactive website about the process of digestion

http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?lic=1&article_set=59299&cat_id=20607

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Apartment Design

Fresh Home resource of apartment designs.

http://freshome.com/2012/10/01/bes-small-apartments-designs-ideas/

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NY Times Adult Health Resource

This is an interactive website with many sources of information about the changes that occur biologically during adulthood.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/05/13/health/20080513_WELLGUIDE.html

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Safer Grilling Methods Could Prevent Cancer

http://consumer.healthday.com/Article.asp?AID=665568

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Fatty Food Fumes Could be Dangerous

http://news.discovery.com/human/fatty-foods-cooking-health.htm

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The Cool Spot

Internet resource on peer pressure.

http://www.thecoolspot.gov/

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Healthy Eating to Prevent Cancer

American Cancer Society website on healthy eating

http://www.cancer.org/healthy/index

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House Plan Designs

House Plans.com is an online source for residential plans.

http://www.houseplans.com/plan/1848-square-feet-3-bedrooms-2-bathroom-cottage-house-plans-2-garage-34385

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Commercial Plans

Online commercial plans

http://www.fentonmill.com/

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Anatomy of a Teenage Brain

PBS Frontline Interactive illustration of Brain Development during the teenage years.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/work/anatomy.html

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Can Acne Scars be Removed?

Kids Health Article related to the basics about coping with acne.

http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?lic=1&article_set=20956&catid=20118&ps=204

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Acne Quiz

Kids Health Online Quiz about adolescent acne.

http://kidshealth.org/acne_Quiz.jsp?lic=1

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Food Champs

Interactive website for children regarding nutrition education

http://www.foodchamps.org/

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Dole Superkids

Nutrition Information and recipes from Dole

http://www.dole.com/#/superkids

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Produce for Kids

Nutrition Education activities and interactive games for school age children

http://www.produceforkids.com/

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Furniture Manufacturers

About.com website with comprehensive information about Furniture Manufacturers.

http://interiordec.about.com/od/furnituremanufact/Furniture_Manufacturers_A_Z.htm

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Blast Off!

Online nutrition education game from Choose MyPlate where children plan a day's menu and activity.

http://www.fns.usda.gov/multimedia/Games/Blastoff/BlastOff_Game.html

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Quintricious

Online nutrition game for school age children from Fuel Up to Play, the National Dairy Council.

http://school.fueluptoplay60.com/tools/nutrition-education/games/arianna/quintricious.php

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Landscape Design Symbols

Document defining plant and other landscape design symbols

http://www2.waterforduhs.k12.wi.us/staffweb/Kohn/Landscape%20Architecture/E-02__Understanding_Landscape_Symbols[1].pdf

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Child and Adolescent Development

Education.com. Basic child development milestones and information to enhance development.

http://www.education.com/topic/child-adolescent-development/

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Parenting Counts

Website of researched based products and information about child development.

http://www.parentingcounts.org/

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PBS Children

Website with developmental information as well as activities to enhance development.

http://www.pbs.org/parents/

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Choose MyPlate

Nutrition information for all ages.

http://www.choosemyplate.gov/

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Child Development

Center for Disease Control site; Information about basic child development principles and care information.

http://www.cdc.gov/NCBDDD/childdevelopment/facts.html

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Kids Health

Internet site with information about all aspects of child development for children and adults.

http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/

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http://caloriecount.about.com/tag/food/junkfood

Resource for calculating calories of junk food choices.

http://caloriecount.about.com/tag/food/junkfood

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Calories Burned During Exercise

Internet Article. Table of calories spent during various forms of exercise.

http://www.nutristrategy.com/activitylist4.htm

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Home Energy Audit

Internet article from Energy.gov related to assessing an energy efficient home.

http://energy.gov/energysaver/articles/do-it-yourself-home-energy-audits

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Baby Brain Development

interactive website of baby brain development.

http://www.zerotothree.org/child-development/brain-development/baby-brain-map.html

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Food Additives

Internet Article regarding purposes of additives

http://chemistry.about.com/od/foodcookingchemistry/a/foodadditives.htm

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20 Questions about Genetically Modified Foods

Informational internet article from the World Health Organization.

http://www.who.int/foodsafety/publications/biotech/20questions/en/

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Breast vs. Bottle Feeding

Web MD article related to breast vs. bottle feeding.

http://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/your-babys-feeding-breast-vs-bottle

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Nutrition Data

Nutrition information related to milk

http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/legumes-and-legume-products/8010/2

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Nutrients and Calories in Breast Milk

Internet article from Parenting Science related to the nutrition of breast milk.

http://www.parentingscience.com/calories-in-breast-milk.html

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Newborn Characteristics

Kids' Health online resource for characteristics of a newborn.

http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_center/childbirth/newborn_variations.html#

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Nutrient Analysis Tool

Online tool to analyze nutrients in common and fast foods.

http://www.myfoodrecord.com/nat.pdl

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The Future of Housing Demands: Four Key Demographic Trends

Internet Article from US News and World Report siting the changing demographic trends as it relates to housing demands

http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/real-estate/articles/2010/02/01/the-future-of-housing-demand-4-key-demographic-trends

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Birth Defects

Internet article from Centers for Disease Control with general information about birth defects.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/birthdefects/facts.html

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Folic Acid during Pregnancy

Online article from The Baby Center regarding sources of Folic Acid.

http://www.babycenter.com/0_folic-acid-in-your-pregnancy-diet_476.bc?page=2#articlesection4

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Caffeine Calculator

Online Caffeine Calculator with options for pregnant or nursing mothers.

http://www.virtualmedicalcentre.com/caffeinecalculator.asp

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Prenatal Testing

Online resource summarizing the testing that happens during the three trimesters of pregnancy.

http://www.americanpregnancy.org/prenataltesting/

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Food Planning for Pregnancy

USDA online information about dietary guidelines during pregnancy.

http://www.choosemyplate.gov/pregnancy-breastfeeding.html

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The Artist's Toolkit: Visual Elements and Principles

Online tutorial about the elements and principles of design.

http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/explore.cfm

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Nutritional Needs of Pregnancy

Fact Sheet from Ohio State University Extension Service related to nutrients needed during pregnancy.

http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/pdf/5573.pdf

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Food Storage

Storage of hundreds of foods; Important Storage procedures and lengthh of storage times

http://www.stilltasty.com/

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The Cost of Raising a Child

Internet Article from USDA. The Cost of Raising a Child Calculator

http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/calculatorintro.htm

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The 3 Principles of Interior Design

Internet Article from HGTV reviewing Interior Design basics.

http://www.hgtv.com/decorating-basics/the-3-principles-of-interior-design/index.html

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Food and Nutrition Topics

Eat Right, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Website dedicated to food and nutrition topics for health and life.

http://www.eatright.org/Public/content.aspx?id=5527

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Kids Guide to How the Brain Works

Online Resource from Nursing School.org website describing the parts of the brain and functions. Secondary links to Kids Health website.

http://nursingschool.org/kids-guide-to-how-the-brain-works/

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WELL--Examining The Adult Body

Interactive New York Times article about the functions of different parts of the body.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/05/13/health/20080513_WELLGUIDE.html

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What is a "Healthy Marriage?"

Internet article based on studies of families by Child Research Trends Briefs.

http://ccfcs.tizrapublisher.com/successful_marriage_is/~~Attachments/WhatisAHealthyMarriage.pdf

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Dating Violence

PBS Site regarding signs of dating violence.

http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/dateviol_index.html

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Make Beliefs Comix

Comic Maker

http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/

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My Paper Girlfriend/Boyfriend

Possible scenarios that students choose actions and shows resulting behavior.

http://www.stayteen.org/my-paper-girlfriend

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Rate a Date

Online scenerios of which students find outcomes of relationships.

http://www.girlshealth.gov/relationships/dating/index.cfm#top

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Eight Ways to Improve Communication

Improve communication advide, internet articles

http://www.pamf.org/teen/abc/buildingblocks/eightthings.html

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Baby Brain Development Activities

Essortment Website with activities encouraging all areas of development for each stage of infancy.

http://www.essortment.com/baby-brain-development-activites-55646.html

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Fisher-Price Playtime Guide

Guide to appropriate developmental baby products and games.

http://www.fisher-price.com/fp.aspx?st=30&e=myfplanding

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Baby Brain Map

Interactive Tutorial about brain development from site, One to Three

http://www.zerotothree.org/baby-brain-map.html

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100 Positive thinking Exercises that will Make Any Patient Happier and Healthier

Internet Article by RN Central with 100 suggestions for positive thinking

http://www.rncentral.com/nursing-library/careplans/100_positive_thinking_exercises_to_incorporate_into_your_life

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Stages of Prenatal Development

Internet article that shows pictures and gives descriptions of prenatal development during 9 months of pregnancy

http://www.webmd.com/baby/ss/slideshow-fetal-development

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Staying Healthy During Pregnancy

Internet Article by KidsHealth about prenatal care.

http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_center/your_pregnancy/preg_health.html

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10 Steps to Getting Healthy Before Pregnancy

Internet article about the importance of prepregnancy health care.

http://www.signaturechefs.org/pnhec/173_14005.asp

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AchieveTexas Programs of Study

This is a launching point to investigate the 16 career clusters of AchieveTexas

http://achievetexas.org/POS_Covers.htm

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Attitude Quotes

Words to live by spoken by famous people.

http://www.career-success-for-newbies.com/attitude-quotes.html

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Basic Facts About Birth Defects

Center for Disease Control website regarding birth defects

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/bd/facts.htm

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Birth Order: What is Birth Order?

Learn how birth order can affect an individual's personality.

http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/family/birthorder/

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Cliques

Surviving Cliques

http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/problems/cliques.html

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Inspiriing Stories

Inspiring Stories of various topics

http://storiesfortrainers.com/dontyouquit.aspx

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Livestrong Challenge

Take a Livestrong "Dare You To Change Your Life" Challenge to improve your life.

http://www.livestrong.com/dares/

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Luminosity

Increase your memory and brain function with these fast paced games

http://www.lumosity.com/

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Occupational Outlook Handbook

Descriptions and statistics of jobs in all areas

http://www.bls.gov/oco/oco1002.htm#education

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Quotes to Live By

Quotes to live by.

http://www.daily-inspiration-quotes.com/live-by/

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Self-Esteem Quiz

This quiz will help you determine your self-esteem level.

http://discoveryhealth.queendom.com/self_esteem_abridged_access.html

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The Cool Spot

Website articles: Peer Pressure and Right to Resist

http://www.thecoolspot.gov/

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Pelzel, Sharon - Fam. & Cons. Sci.

Calorie Count

Fast Food Calculator

Nutrient Analysis Tool

Parenting Responsibilities

Digestive Disorders

The Digestive System

Apartment Design

NY Times Adult Health Resource

Safer Grilling Methods Could Prevent Cancer

Fatty Food Fumes Could be Dangerous

The Cool Spot

Healthy Eating to Prevent Cancer

House Plan Designs

Commercial Plans

Anatomy of a Teenage Brain

Can Acne Scars be Removed?

Acne Quiz

Food Champs

Dole Superkids

Produce for Kids

Furniture Manufacturers

Blast Off!

Quintricious

Landscape Design Symbols

Child and Adolescent Development

Parenting Counts

PBS Children

Choose MyPlate

Child Development

Kids Health

http://caloriecount.about.com/tag/food/junkfood

Calories Burned During Exercise

Home Energy Audit

Baby Brain Development

Food Additives

20 Questions about Genetically Modified Foods

Breast vs. Bottle Feeding

Nutrition Data

Nutrients and Calories in Breast Milk

Newborn Characteristics

Nutrient Analysis Tool

The Future of Housing Demands: Four Key Demographic Trends

Birth Defects

Folic Acid during Pregnancy

Caffeine Calculator

Prenatal Testing

Food Planning for Pregnancy

The Artist's Toolkit: Visual Elements and Principles

Nutritional Needs of Pregnancy

Food Storage

The Cost of Raising a Child

The 3 Principles of Interior Design

Food and Nutrition Topics

Kids Guide to How the Brain Works

WELL--Examining The Adult Body

What is a "Healthy Marriage?"

Dating Violence

Make Beliefs Comix

My Paper Girlfriend/Boyfriend

Rate a Date

Eight Ways to Improve Communication

Baby Brain Development Activities

Fisher-Price Playtime Guide

Baby Brain Map

100 Positive thinking Exercises that will Make Any Patient Happier and Healthier

Stages of Prenatal Development

Staying Healthy During Pregnancy

10 Steps to Getting Healthy Before Pregnancy

AchieveTexas Programs of Study

Attitude Quotes

Basic Facts About Birth Defects

Birth Order: What is Birth Order?

Cliques

Inspiriing Stories

Livestrong Challenge

Luminosity

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Quotes to Live By

Self-Esteem Quiz