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Just for Moms |
Child Care
& Babysitting
Find babysitters or licensed child
care providers located near you. Get details on providers,
including whether they have been the subject of official
disciplinary actions. Learn the important questions to
ask.
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Family Spectrum
Family Spectrum Magazine provides parents, community members,
educators and others with quality information they can trust and
rely on to help ensure that children receive all the services
they need to grow healthy and happy. Distributed free of
charge to families in Douglas and Sarpy counties.
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How Good Is Your
Local Public School?
Search the
Nebraska Department of Education website to see how students at
your nearby public school have done on the standardized reading,
writing and math tests that are given in grades 4, 8 and 11.
Learn about enrollment trends and demographics, graduation
rates, teacher experience and much more. Click
here for the same information for schools in Iowa.
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Support Groups
Looking for
ways to meet other moms or find play dates and group activities
for your kids? For help finding moms who share your
interests, check out our list of metro area support groups.
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Childcare Share Resource and Support Group
Are you interested in promoting professionalism in childcare, in
making a difference in our community and helping all our
children experience success? If you do, then we share the
same goals. The philosophy of Childcare Share is to
develop friendships, lend professional support, and meet the
needs of the childcare professional by building strong
partnerships in networking and supporting each other; in
offering encouragement and inspiration through mutual respect.
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Omaha
Family Magazine and OmahaFamily.com
Omaha Family
is a local resource devoted to educating and informing parents
about new products, entertainment and goods and services. Omaha
Family Magazine claims a circulation of 50,000 and is distributed
through area schools, direct mail and community partners.
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Exercise & Fitness
Are you an
expectant mom looking for a workout or exercise program
specifically modified for pregnancy? Or are you a new mom
struggling to lose the baby weight and regain your pre-pregnancy
shape? If either category describes where you're at right
now, see our lists of pre-natal and post-partum exercise
classes.
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Childbirth and
Breastfeeding Classes
Are you an
expectant mom searching for information on childbirth or
breastfeeding classes? We've provided a list of hospital
systems in the Omaha area that offer childbirth and
breastfeeding education.
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Parenting Classes
Want information on
how to deal with temper tantrums, the terrible two's, or the
dramas and traumas of raising teenagers? Whether you need
help dealing with a specific problem or just want to learn how
to be a more effective parent in general, you'll want to check
out these parenting classes.
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Child Safety
Do you know if a
registered sex offender lives near you? Looking for ways
to keep your family safe? The sites we've
listed offer information and resources on a wide variety of
child safety topics.
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Consignment Shops & Sales
Searching for
gently-used, discounted children's items? Would you like
to make extra cash by selling your kids' outgrown clothing and
toys? See our list of area consignment shops and sales. |
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