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Sites should be submitted to the appropriate subcategory when applicable. Please take the time to review them before submitting. Following these guidelines will allow us to add your site to the directory as quickly as possible.
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Welcome to the Home/Family categories of the Open Directory Project.
This category is all about developing the skills and relationships needed for a happy family and parenting experience.
Categories include Large Families, Adoption, Babies, Grandparents and Parent Resources.
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Sites should be submitted to the appropriate subcategory when applicable. Please take the time to review them before submitting. Following these guidelines will allow us to add your site to the directory as quickly as possible.
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This category lists websites dealing with adoption and related issues.
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Home and Family oriented websites for and about babies, baby parenting, etc. This is not intended as a directory for shopping sites and it NOT for "free stuff" sorts of sites that either run "offers" through affiliate links or ask for private information in exchange for some goodies. Instead please send shopping sites to the correct shopping category. To speed up the process of getting a site submitted, please locate the most accurate category for your site. |
Home and Family oriented websites for and about babies, baby parenting, etc. This is not intended as a directory for shopping sites and it NOT for "free stuff" sorts of sites that either run "offers" through affiliate links or ask for private information in exchange for some goodies. Instead please send shopping sites to the correct shopping category.To speed up the process of getting a site submitted, please locate the most accurate category for your site.
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Please submit chat rooms, bulletin boards, discussion groups, and message boards where the topic is the family. Sites which deal with a specific component of the family (i.e. babies, parenting, or adoption) should be submitted to a more specific category. |
This category lists interactive, real-time online chat rooms, bulletin boards, discussion groups, and message boards where the topic is the family.
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Sites listed here contain useful information about being/having an au pair. Please submit agencies to the "Agencies" subcat. |
This topic covers all areas in the field of child care- that is, caring for children. This includes child day care centers, family child care homes, nannies, au pairs, and baby-sitters.
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Please submit only sites dealing with the support of Military families, from all nations and countries, in this category.
Sites which offer support to Military personnel should be submitted to the appropriate country that the Military represents in Regional. Examples would be: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Military: Support or Regional: North America: Canada: Government: Military. Personal or home pages about Military people, and not dealing with the issue of supporting military families, may be submitted to Society: Military: People: Personal Pages. Read the category description for further information. |
Family Resources and Support provides a connection to a variety of resources and supports geared toward the family.Sites listed will support family oriented directories, online services, web and chat domains for families, family fun and entertainment, family health, planning family parties and events or family vacations/trips.
Linking to other Open Directory Categories is available to assist in locating resources and support for child care, parenting, family recreation and travel, marriage, divorce, family counseling, aging, death and dying.
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Family web sites are sites about families and the individual family members.
This category brings together those links that lead to resources, support and information about foster care and those involved.
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Please submit only sites that focus on grandchildren, or on being a grandparent here.
Having problems on where to submit your site? Take a look at the Family Websites FAQ |
This category contains sites which are designed for grandparents.
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This category is for large IMMEDIATE families only. Do NOT submit your site here if:
**You have a family page and have 1-3 children. Add those to Personal Home Pages and/or Family Websites.
**You have a page on your large *extended* families (ie. info on just you and your 2 kids and your 29 cousins and aunts and uncles). Add these sites to Family Websites.
**You run a genealogy page. These can be added to Genealogy.
**You sell products for families. These can be added to Shopping/Children and/or Shopping/Home and Garden.
You have 4 or more children, but that fact is not a main concern of your page. The sites listed here are resources for and about large families and should have information about them. |
Large families (for the purpose of the this category), are families which consist of four or more children, whether they be by birth, adoption or fostering.
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If you are submitting to the main category of Family/Multiple_Births, your site should NOT be geared towards parenting. Those sites should be submitted to the appropriate subcategory. The main category will feature sites with broad information that does not have a focus on parenting, or an area covered by a subcategory. If you are submitting a mother/parent of twins/multiples club, please do so in the Home/Family/Multiple_Births/Parenting/Clubs section in the following format: State Designation - Title ie - WA - Seattle Mothers of Multiples Club Your entry will be listed faster if it is submitted in this format. Please submit your site to the appropriate sub category. |
Multiples refers to multiple births, which include twins, triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets, sextuplets and higher births.
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Please submit only sites focused on Attachment Parenting in this category. Sites specific to a geographical area should be submitted to that area's category.
Sites selling attachment parenting goods or information should be listed under Home:Family:Parenting:Attachment Parenting:Products. |
Home/Family/Parenting is all about raising children and developing the skills and relationships needed for a happy family experience. Categories include Cloth Diapering, Fathering, Step Parenting and Parent Resources.
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For quicker placement in the directory please follow these Submission Tips: Title: Name of Site or Organization
Description: This describes the website and should note distinguishing features found on the site without the use of hype, personal pronouns, or repetitive terms. |
Sites related to human pregnancy, from pre-conception through pre-delivery.
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Sites related to adoption searches and reunions should be submitted to Home: Family: Adoption: Search and Reunion Sites related to reunions of military veterans should be submitted to Society: Military: Veterans: Reunions Reunions of other organizations should be submitted to Society: Organizations: Social: Reunions School reunions are listed in the appropriate Regional catagory. Family websites, even if they include a reunion, should be submitted to the correct category in Family Websites Genealogy websites, even if they include a reunion, should be submitted to the correct category in Genealogy: Surnames |
Sites which offer general information on family reunions.
Informative sites related to runaways and their families. Examples include national and regional runaway hotlines, databases of missing children, research and other documented information on runaways, and personal accounts by runaways and their families.
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