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FAMILY PROJECT: FIND YOUR ANCESTORS!



Some resources now available free for your genealogy projects!

Ancestry.com Library Edition can be accessed on our catalog page by logging in with your library card and phone number, then scrolling down under electronic resources.

HeritageQuest Online is available to anyone by using the login information on the handout.

New Hampshire State Library Researching your NH family history online from home.


 
Parenting items in the Gafney Catalog...
find books, audiobooks, dvds just for parents

Click on the library's catalog:  https://gafney.biblionix.com/catalog/

Aside from basic title and author searches, here are some suggestions for searching parenting items:
  • type "parenting" in the search bar and find lists of items in the library and on Overdrive, the downloadable audiobook and ebook resource to use on your handheld device, Kindle, iPhone, laptop, etc.
  • use the "more search options" link and pull down the first keyword menu to click on "call # starts with," then type in P (for parenting).  This search will reveal parenting items in the library's in-house collection.

 
Some good links to parenting information
Common Sense Media:  Common Sense is the leading independent nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids thrive in a world of media and technology. We empower parents, teachers, and policymakers by providing unbiased information, trusted advice, and innovative tools to help them harness the power of media and technology as a positive force in all kids’ lives.

Families First:  Families First Parenting Programs, Inc., is an independent nonprofit agency dedicated to strengthening families and supporting parents.

Parenting in NH:  the website for the free monthly publication

NH Family Voices:  New Hampshire Family Voices provides free, confidential services to families and professionals caring for children with chronic conditions and / or disabilities.

Grants for single moms

Parent Guides from ConnectSafely:  By parents, for parents: A growing collection of short, clearly written guidebooks that demystify apps, services and platforms popular with kids and teens