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Peer reviewedBoukydis, C. F. Zachariah; Moses, Lenette – Infants and Young Children, 1995
This article discusses the benefits of support groups and networks for parents of premature and high-risk infants. Options for starting and maintaining groups are discussed, and a resource section lists self-help organizations, training materials, and reference works. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Coping, Infants, Parent Associations
Peer reviewedSantelli, Betsy; And Others – Infants and Young Children, 1995
This article reports results of a national survey of 629 veteran and 704 referred parents participating in Parent to Parent programs, noting the program's role as part of comprehensive family-centered services for parents of young children with special needs. The survey collected information about where programs are, services they provide, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Infants, Mentors, National Surveys
