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Pediatric Planet
Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens.
http://pediatricplanet.com
Children's Health and Safety
Directory of links to articles and internet resources regarding the health and safety of children.
http://www.nncc.org/cyfernet/health.page.h...
Nirvana Safe Haven
Non toxic solutions and tips for families, children and their caregivers. Health is being damaged by chemicals in the home and school.
http://www.nontoxic.com/nontoxic/
Tips for choosing a pediatrician
Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls.
http://www.babyresource.com/pediatrician.h...
Kiss It Make It Better
Information on infant health including vaccinations and primary care.
http://www.kissitmakeitbetter.com/
Facts for Life
UNICEF presents practical, effective and low-cost ways to protect children's lives and health. Includes child development and early learning, nutrition and growth, immunization, hygiene, and injury prevention. [PDF version requires free Adobe download.]
http://www.unicef.org/ffl/
Parents for Barefoot Children
Parents promoting healthy barefoot activity for children. Opposing an overly shoe-obsessed society.
http://www.unshod.org/pfbc/
ParentClicks
News and information for parents on health and other topics of concern to today's parents.
http://www.parentclicks.com
Pediatrics and Children's Health
From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting, neonatal health, and children's health.
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ped.htm...
Nutrition Network News
This site advocates healthy eating and physical activy for school-aged children.
http://www.nutritionnetworknews.org
Backpack Safety America
Designed as a simple yet direct, 8-step prevention program to train an entire generation in the safe, proper and biomechanically correct way to use backpacks.
http://www.backpacksafe.com
Bedwetting
Drug company resource for parents and children. Examines issues and discusses solutions, including medication.
http://www.bedwetting.ferring.ca/
Information on pregnancy & infertility
Site includes information from India on pregnancy, infertility, labor, diet, fitness & abortion.
http://www.1to9months.com
The Child Health Info Center
Medical and other resources for pediatricians, parents and others interested in children's health and welfare issues.
http://www.childhealthinfo.com
Preventing Tobacco Use and Addiction Among Young People
Offers advice to parents on helping teens understand and resist pro-tobacco forces.
http://parentingteens.about.com/library/we...
Health Information
Collection of articles help children and their families understand basic medical conditions, tests, and procedures. Also includes a guide to home care and wellness. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/...
Reducing the Risk of Cot Death
Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
http://www.geocities.com/luisamicciche/cot...
Poison Prevention Prevention Tips
The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/alp...
Medical Care for Your Offspring: No Child's Play
Chapter from the free online book, How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient.
http://www.thebestmedicalcare.com/book/ch4...
Electronic Child Health Network
A non-profit organization dedicated to using computers to share child health care information among parents, children and health care providers.
http://www.echn.ca
National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse
Clearinghouse for many topics related to child health.
http://www.nmchc.org/
Children's Health
Information on a range of common illnesses. Includes features on meningitis, pain relief, and dealing with emergencies.
http://www.childrenshealth.co.uk
Kids Health Info for Parents
Fact sheets on common conditions are available for browsing or downloading. Prepared and updated by the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
http://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/factsheets....
Pediatric Educational Web Site
Site with information on a variety of medical topics such as psychosocial development, intubation, pediatric anatomy,pediatric EKGs, and immunizations.
http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/pedsedu/
Neat Solutions For Healthy Children
Resources for Nutrition and Health Education. Children will have fun learning how to make healthy choices.
http://www.neatsolutions.com
Cookin' with Cutty
Filmed in Hawaii, features tennis pro Cutty Cutler and friends having way too much fun while demonstrating healthy lifestyles for kids of all ages.
http://www.cuttytv.com
Parent Report
Children's health information for parents with kids of all ages based on popular radio show The Parent Report. Includes articles, book excerpts and radio shows.
http://www.theparentreport.com/resources/t...
Virtual Pediatric Hospital
A library of authoritative information for primary care providers and patients. Includes database of resources on illnesses.
http://www.virtualpediatrichospital.org/
Healthy Child Online
Children's health information and parenting resources in a searchable library of articles and links covering vaccinations, ear infections, childhood illnesses, ADHD, and various other child health conditions, diseases and concerns.
http://www.healthychild.com
Parenting and Child Health
Search the database for articles on parenting and child health information.
http://www.cyh.com/SubDefault.aspx?p=98
Focus on Kids Health
A complete listing of all health information about kids and teens, including acne, AIDS awareness, allergies and asthma, attention deficit disorders and dyslexia.
http://www.focusonkidshealth.com
Biters: Why They Do It and What To Do About It
Children who bite can be distressing to all who are involved. Learn ways to help deal with the biting issue.
http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/qualit...
InteliHealth: Children's Health
Find articles, news, and information on vaccinations, medical conditions, surgeries, nutrition and other pediatric health topics.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC...
Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to Children
Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research.
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/c...
American Association of Pedriatrics
National public education campaign of the American Academy of Pediatrics. To help pediatricians, parents, and children become more aware of the influence that media have on child and adolescent health.
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/mediamatters.h...
CallYourPediatrician
This information is designed to give guidelines to common pediatric illnesses and what to do to treat them.
http://callyourped.com/
FDA Kid's
Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children.
http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default....
Young and Healthy Online
Guide for children's good health, incorporating advice from pediatricians in the community who are specifically trained in the prevention and treatment of illness in children.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/...
Your Child's Health
Children's Medical Center of Dallas publication advises parents on diverse topics on caring for children, including when various symptoms require a physician's attention.
http://www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sin...
4 R Kids Sake
Non-profit organization whose mission is to protect our children from preventable injuries and death through awareness, education, legislation and prevention.
http://www.4rkidssake.org
KidSource OnLine
In-depth and timely education and healthcare information that will make a difference in the lives of parents and their children.
http://www.kidsource.com
SickKid.net - Children's Healthcare Resource Network
Assists parents with a variety of health information and resources for their children. Height/weight growth charts and articles on minor illnesses, first aid, and nutrition.
http://www.sickkid.net
India Parenting: Guide to Children's Health
Part of a parenting portal, with information on childhood illnesses, diseases, medical conditions like measles. Also first aid for fever, colds, cuts, burns.
http://www.indiaparenting.com/babyhealth/
KidsHealth
Health and fitness information for kids, teens, and parents, brought to you by the AI duPont Hospital for Children.
http://kidshealth.org/
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