American Academy of Pediatrics
The AAP offers dozens of free brochures on topics such as toy safety and allergies. For a complete listing of titles, visit the organization's Web site, where you will also find instructions about how to obtain the material. The site includes pediatrician referrals, immunization information, and tips for keeping your child healthy. Parents can also access the AAP's medical library. Prefer books to the Internet? TryThe American Academy of Pediatrics' Caring for Your Baby and Young Child (Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1998).
Phone: 800-433-9016
Web site: www.aap.org

American Red Cross
The Red Cross provides comprehensive information online about issues ranging from home fire safety to drowning prevention and basic first aid. Or call your local office.
Web site: www.redcross.org/hss

Depression After Delivery, Inc.
This nonprofit organization works to raise awareness about mood and anxiety disorders surrounding pregnancy and childbirth.
Phone: 800-944-4PPD
Web site: behavenet.com/dadinc

Consumer Product Safety Commission
Provides recorded information about product recalls; consumers can also file reports about unsafe products.
Phone: 800-638-2772
Web site: www.cpsc.gov

Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association
This national trade organization represents the manufacturers of products such as cribs, car seats, strollers, and other equipment, and provides information to consumers about the safety issues related to those products.
Phone: 856-231-8500
Web site: www.jmpa.org

National Safe Kids Campaign
An organization dedicated to the prevention of childhood injuries. NSKC publishes information about reducing the risk of injury and death from accidents related to automobiles, swimming pools, and fire, among others.
Phone: 202-662-0600
Web Site: www.safekids.org

The Pampers Parenting Institute
The Pampers Web site provides parents with information and support from leading experts in child health and development. Look up tips specific to your baby's age, or use the 'search' feature to find information on a wide variety of concerns.
Web site: www.pampers.com

La Leche League International
Offers support and information for breastfeeding mothers. You can also write to them at 1400 N. Meacham Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173-4048
Phone: 847-519-7730
Web site: www.lalecheleague.org