These "letters for parents" offer information about becoming a parent and the characteristics of preschool children. The first letter focuses on the transition to parenthood, bonding and attachment, and the infant's temperament. The second letter describes 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds and offers advice about practicing safety. (RH)

This document presents an annotated bibliography of print, video, and audio materials for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) education and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevention. It was developed to inform those who interact with young people of the most accurate and useful resources available. The bibliography describes a range of…

"Cityschools" reports on research regarding the transformation of urban schools to make this research more accessible to practitioners in urban classrooms. This theme issue focuses on youth violence, exploring how some schools, families, and communities are working together to organize their resources and to design strategies to fight violence.…