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Consumer Product Safety Commission
An excellent consumer resource about products, recalls, and information parents need to make informed decisions about the products they purchase for their children.Robeez: Softsole leather baby shoes for infant, baby, and toddler
Fun leather baby shoes, toddler shoes, and children's slippers for boys and girls. Robeez baby shoes feature an easy slip-on but never slip-off design, safe and skid resistant sole, and no laces to come undone!
From puzzles to puppets, plush to play food, magnetic activities, music, magic and more, Melissa & DougŪ has grown to be one of the leading designers and manufacturers of educational toys and children's products. Started in 1988 in their basement, Melissa & DougŪ now has something for everyone, with over 600 unique and exciting products for children.
Little Tikes products are known for providing durable, imaginative and active fun. Products are manufactured in a wide variety of categories for young children, including infant toys, popular sports, play trucks, ride-on toys, sandboxes, activity gyms and climbers, slides, pre-school development, role-play toys, creative arts and juvenile furniture.
The Web home of the well-known toy manufacturer.
One of the leading manufacturers of equipment and gear for babies and children, Graco is the maker of the Pack 'n Play® portable crib and also owns the Century carseat line.
For over 80 years, Evenflo has been a worldwide leader in the development of innovative infant equipment and is now one of the nation's leading manufacturers of high quality baby care and juvenile products, including the popular ExerSaucer® and SuperSaucer.
Makers of the versatile and comfortable baby carrier as well as other products for babies and toddlers and their parents.
For more than 50 years, Peg Pérego has been taking children on outings: first in their famous baby carriages and strollers, and later in high chairs, car seats, pedal and battery-powered riding vehicles and accessories. Operating on an international level, with facilities in the United States, Canada and Europe, Peg Pérego carries on its reputation of fashionable, quality products and service for juvenile products and children's riding vehicles.
Britax Childcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of childrens' carseats, strollers, and travel systems.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
OMSI is not just a place for adults and school groups. Check out Science Playground and Discovery Lab, both designed with young children in mind--plenty of fun to be had, too!
One of the best places to take young children in the city of Portland. From the Kid City Diner to Building Bridgetown to the Dorothea Lensch Play It Again Theater to the Baby Garden, children from 0 to 12 will find something fun--and so will their parents!Portland Parks and Recreation
Between its system of parks and playspaces and its community centers offering music, sports, and arts/crafts classes for young children, Portland Parks is an excellent resource for parents.Oregon Zoo
What's more fun than a day at the zoo? Pack a picnic lunch, take along the camera, wave to Packy, ride the Zoo Train, and have a wonderful time!
A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village is a private nonprofit children's museum located in downtown Salem in Riverfront Park. Founded in 1989, the Village provides innovative and stimulating educational experiences which spark children's natural curiosity.
The Community Music Center is a non-degree-granting music school. Its purpose is to make excellent musical training and experiences available to as many as possible at an affordable cost, and to provide some kinds of training and experiences that might not otherwise be available in the area. CMC occupies a remodeled 1912 firehouse, designated a Portland Historic Landmark.
Kindermusik is the emerging community of families and teachers passionately committed to bringing music to children's lives. Explore our site and delight in the possibilities Kindermusik can offer your child, family or business!
Portland Kindermusik teacher Anne Clark offers classes in music and movement for children ages birth through age seven using the internationally recognized Kindermusik curriculum.
Hunk-Ta-Bunk-Ta Music, Katherine Dines
Katherine Dines is a songwriter, recording and teaching artist and a keynote presenter, who performs throughout the United States and abroad.
MEDIA
A free Portland-area publication providing articles and information on topics of interest to parents with children of all ages. Available at local libraries and childrens' and toy stores.
A fun, interactive site that is a guide and a companion to the excellent programming like Arthur, Clifford, Mister Rogers, Sesame Street, and Thomas and Friends that is available for young children on PBS.
