The Ferguson Library is here to help Stamford's parents with programs and materials for you and your children. You can learn about the library's offerings on our kids and teen webpages. Here we have provided librarian-selected links to some of the best online parenting resources.

STAMFORD RESOURCES

211 Childcare
Use the search function to find the right local childcare options for your  
and your child.

Childcare Learning Centers
Look here for many different preschool offerings, including Head Start  
programs and Stamford School readiness.

CTParenting.com
This website from the Connecticut Department of Children and Families provides links to information on many areas of interest to parents; from child development to family fun. Resources in Spanish are also available.

Every Child Matters Program
A program that helps Stamford families access no- or low-cost health  
insurance for their children through Connecticut's HUSKY program.  Help is  
available in English or Spanish.

Moms Club of Stamford
A resource for Stamford stay-at-home moms.  The Moms clubs sponsors a wide  
range of activities a for Moms and their children.
Moms Club of Stamford North
Moms Club of Stamford East

Places to Go
Family friendly activities and places to visit in and around Stamford.

SCOPES
SCOPES serves as a support network for Stamford parents whose children  
receive special education services.  They offer programs and advocacy.

Stamford Asks
Find out about family events and programs in Stamford including Stone Soup, Community Conversation, PLTI and DOMUS.

Stamford School Readiness Program
Information about pre-school programs for 3 and 4 year olds at the William  
Pitt Center.  The site also includes information on preparing your child for kindergarten.

Click on these links for lists of more great websites for parents:

Books and Learning
Caring for Kids
Kids and Technology
Parenting Resources
Special Needs Center