Child Restraints in Vehicles
The Denver Post reported this week that a Colorado state senator visiting Texas caused a fatal accident on a highway …
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6th Annual Denver Adoption Day
Tomorrow, Friday, November 19, is Denver’s 6th annual Adoption Day. Not only does Adoption Day promote helping foster children find …
Wildlife for Kids
Did you know that the Colorado Division of Wildlife has a special section on its website devoted to kids? The …
Summer Heat Dangers – Don't Leave your Kids in the Car
It’s now July, the hottest month of the year in Colorado, and if you’re planning on taking a child or …
Internet Safety
Earlier this week Colorado Attorney General John Suthers unveiled Wired with Wisdom, an Internet safety program designed to educate Colorado …
Find a Child Care Facility
The Colorado Dept. of Human Services just made your search for child care easier. They’ve set up a new database, …
Focus on the Children
A new and improved version of the State Publications Library’s “Focus on the Children” bibliography is now available. The subject …
Safe-2-Tell
The Colorado Dept. of Public Safety and the Colorado Attorney General’s Office are both supporters of the non-profit organization Safe-2-Tell, …
Visitation Rights
We have recently received a new guide on visitation rights for parents called: “A Parent’s Guide to Visitation: How to …
New Drivers
Now that summer is nearing its end, many teenagers have completed their driver’s education courses. The Colorado Department of Transportation …
Child Abuse
Our library just received Child Abuse and Neglect: An Introductory Manual for Professionals and Paraprofessionals, 2006, a great resource from …
Colorado Adoption Resources
CoSPL has many resources for adoptive parents as well as those considering adopting. If you are searching for Colorado adoption …
Seat belt use
Thanksgiving weekend is one of the highest travel weekend in the year. If you are one of the millions of …
School Violence Manual
Our library just received the 2006 edition of the Colorado School Violence Prevention and Student Discipline Manual by John W. …
Resources for Back to School
It’s that time again… CoSPL has an abundance of resources for students, parents, community members, and public officials concerning school …
Child Passenger Safety
Since becoming a first-time grandmother recently, I have taken an interest in child and infant safety while riding in an …
Home Alone
With summer fast approaching many working parents may be looking for child care. A question our library occasionally receives is …
Healthy Kids
Governor Owens recently vetoed HB1056 which would have required that 50% of items offered in school vending machines meet acceptable …
Teen Drivers
Recent news carried the story about the man who used the HOV lane by riding with a dummy. The judge …