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FDA Kid's - http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm
Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children. |
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American Academy of Pediatrics: Children's Health Topics - http://www.aap.org/topics.html
Information on developmental stages, safety, and advocacy for babies, children, teens, and adolescents. |
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Health Resources and Services Administration - http://www.ask.hrsa.gov/MCH.cfm
Features articles and downloadable publications about maternal and child health. |
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Focus on Kids Health - http://www.medicinenet.com/healthy_kids/focus.htm
A complete listing of all health information about kids and teens, including acne, AIDS awareness, allergies and asthma, attention deficit disorders and dyslexia. |
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KidSource OnLine - http://www.kidsource.com
In-depth and timely education and healthcare information that will make a difference in the lives of parents and their children. |
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Virtual Pediatric Hospital - http://www.virtualpediatrichospital.org/
A library of authoritative information for primary care providers and patients. Includes database of resources on illnesses. |
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Hardin Library for the Health Sciences - http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ped.html
From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting and neonatal health. Includes pictures (some graphic) on most topics. |
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Why Doctors Order Laboratory Tests - http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/system/medical/labtest2.html
Written for parents to help explain diagnostic procedures to their children. |
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Kids Health Galaxy - http://www.kidshealthgalaxy.com/
Information for kids to learn about what happens at the hospital. Find out what to expect from test taken through having an operation, all given in a kid friendly way (cartoons) that will help settle their nerves before going to the hospital. |
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Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati: Patient Education Program - http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/
Created by nurses and physicians, features information about health, conditions and treatments. Includes a searchable database. |
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Young and Healthy Online - http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/yh/
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. |
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Healthy Child Online - http://www.healthychild.com
A searchable library of articles and links covering vaccinations, ear infections, childhood illnesses, ADHD, and various other conditions, diseases and concerns. |
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Kids Health Info for Parents - http://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/factsheets.cfm?doc_id=3664
Fact sheets on common conditions are available for browsing or downloading. Prepared and updated by the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. |
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Parenting and Child Health - http://www.cyh.com/SubDefault.aspx?p=98
Search the database for articles on the health and development of children and parenting advice. |
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Parents for Barefoot Children - http://www.unshod.org/pfbc/
Promotes healthy barefoot activities for children. Provides medical research, literature and suggestions. |
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InteliHealth: Children's Health - http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/EMIHC000/20722/20722.html
Find articles, news, and information on vaccinations, medical conditions, surgeries, nutrition and other pediatric health topics. |
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Backpack Safety America - http://www.backpacksafe.com
A comprehensive educational program to train the proper and biomechanically correct way to use backpacks. Includes a safety video and a list of doctors who will bring the program to participating schools. |
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Pediatric Planet - http://pediatricplanet.com
Medical encyclopedia on child health with a specific section on teens. Also includes a discussion forum and an area for questions and answers. |
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India Parenting - http://www.indiaparenting.com/babyhealth/
Part of a parenting portal, with information on childhood illnesses, diseases and other various medical conditions. Also provides information on first aid for fevers, colds, cuts and burns. |
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Baby Resource - http://www.babyresource.com/pediatrician.htm
Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls. |
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Your Child's Health - http://www.yourchildshealth.com/halert/sinus.html
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. |
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Sick Kid.net - http://www.sickkid.net
Assists parents with a variety of health information and resources for their children. Height and weight growth charts and articles on minor illnesses, first aid and nutrition. |
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Advocate Health - http://www.advocatehealth.com/system/services/babies/faqs.html
Find answers to common questions about children's health from birth through 3 years. |
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Dr Parang.com - http://www.drparang.com
Pediatrician written articles about babies and children, their health, care, nutrition and other issues. |
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After The Injury - http://www.aftertheinjury.org
From the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, helps parents and their children deal with recent trauma. Learn what to expect after a trauma and how to handle it both physically and mentally. |