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News Parents Can Use KidsHealth editorial staff scans health and medical literature to find the most important advances in children's health. The Children's Defense Fund Paying particular attention to the needs of poor and minority children, and those with disabilities, CDF exists to provide a strong and effective voice for all children. This is a gold mine of annotated, categorized information, culled from the massive repository of ERIC, the federally funded Educational Resource Information Center. The Web site links parents and other adults responsible for the care of a child with information on issues covering the full spectrum of parenting. COPE COPE staff focus on providing training to parents and educators in order to educate and support parents, families and professionals in building partnerships that meet the needs of children and youth with disabilities.