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We believe parents are the real experts on their child's growth and development, and there are no "one-size-fits-all" approaches to raising children.

Children don’t come with a manual, but fortunately, parents can turn to ZERO TO THREE child resources for up-to-date caregiving information and support. We are committed to bringing out the best in each baby and toddler and know that parents are key to the success of our mission. 

Our child development resources for parents also include valuable information and tools for grandparent caregivers. Let’s work together to help your child reach their full potential. 

The ZERO TO THREE Approach

Our parenting resources are designed to empower parents to develop their own strategies to promote the growth and development of their children.

Learn more about updated developmental milestones

The developmental milestones for children under 5 have recently been revised. The changes are the first made to the long-established milestones by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics in nearly two decades. What do these changes mean for parents? 

Explore Our Parent Resources to Find the Support You Need

Our evidence-based resources empower parents to make choices based on sound principles that align with each child’s temperament and stage of development.

The early years matter, which is why ZERO TO THREE works hard to ensure that every child in our nation gets what they need to lay a strong foundation for life. 

Featured Resources: Browse by Ages and Stages

From prenatal development until they turn three, ZERO TO THREE has you covered with resources you need to feel supported. Make the most of parenthood and find relevant and useful tools for every step of the exciting journey.

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How to Access ZERO TO THREE Parenting Resources

Find resources about the topics you want to learn more about using the convenient filter function in the resource section. With more than 850 resources for parents in the collection, parents can browse by: Issue area, Language, Age range, Project type, or State.

Click on topics you want to know more about to open each resource. Become a ZERO TO THREE member to unlock member-exclusive resources and receive additional benefits such as discounts at our online bookstore

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