- About.com Pediatrics: Tylenol Recall
Press release and links regarding the nationwide recall of Children's Tylenol Meltaways, Children's Tylenol Softchews, and Jr. Tylenol Meltaways from McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals.
pediatrics.about.com/b/a/175037.htm
- AboutKidsHealth
Information on topics influencing child health and family quality of life. From the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.
www.aboutkidshealth.ca
- Allergic-Child
Advice for parents on practical, everyday living for the family of a severely food allergic child.
www.allergicchild.com
- BAM! Body and Mind
Answers kids' questions on health issues, and recommends ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
www.bam.gov
- Beansprout Networks
Connects pediatricians and child care providers with parents to discuss child health, infant health, and day care issues.
www.beansprout.net
- Bearable Times Kids and Teens Club
Kids helping kids, through love, support, and understanding.
www.bearabletimes.org
- BiologyMom
Educational tool providing interactive scientific information relevant to parents. Topics include vaccines, genetic engineering, childhood diseases, and more.
www.biologymom.com
- BlubberBuster
Discusses a range of weight issues for children, teens, parents, and healthcare providers.
www.blubberbuster.com
- Brave Kids
Offers resources for children with chronic, life threatening illnesses or special needs, their families, and health care providers.
www.bravekids.org
- Bright Futures (NCEMCH)
Guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents. Focuses on health promotion, disease prevention, development, and growth of children and teens.
www.brightfutures.org
- Call Your Pediatrician
Medical information on common childhood illnesses provided to parents by doctors.
www.callyourped.com
- Campaign For Our Children
A nonprofit, abstinence-based teen pregnancy prevention program.
www.cfoc.org
- Child Health Research Project
Conducts applied research on the major causes of childhood mortality: diarrhea and respiratory diseases as well as malaria, measles and malnutrition.
www.childhealthresearch.org
- Child Youth Health
Includes health information for parents and young people aged 12-25 years.
www.cyh.com
- Children With Diabetes
Helps kids with diabetes and their families learn about diabetes, meet people with diabetes, and help others with diabetes.
www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
- Children's Health Special Report
Overview, key stories, and opinions from the Washington Post.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/special/childhealth/childhealth.htm
- Children's Safety Network
National injury and violence prevention resource center.
www.edc.org/HHD/csn
- Coolmeals.co.uk
For kids, parents, and teachers who want to learn more about nutrition.
www.coolmeals.co.uk
- Dr. Paul's Child Health And Wellness Info Site
Provides health resources from birth through adolescence for parents and caregivers.
www.drpaul.com
- drgreene.com
Provides practical information and answers to pediatric questions. Also can ask Dr. Greene questions via live chat.
www.drgreene.com
- eChildsHealth.com
Parenting directory and search engine with resources to help parents find information on their child's health.
www.echildshealth.com
- Experience Journal
Features stories and resources for parents of children who have to contend with physical and emotional illnesses.
www.experiencejournal.com
- FDA Kids
From All About Animals to All About Vaccines, and lots of stuff in between.
www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids
- GetKidsInAction.org
Offers ideas for healthy, fun activities, nutritional information that's relevant to kids, and straight talk on the myths and facts surrounding childhood obesity.
www.getkidsinaction.org
- Growing Healthy Canadians: A Guide for Positive Child Development
Guide to promoting the well-being of children and youth.
www.growinghealthykids.com
- Healthology: Children's Health
Contains articles and webcast videos on children's health topics.
www.healthology.com/children
- Healthy Homes Partnership
Information and links to resources that educate families about reducing housing-based health risks. Topics include indoor air quality, lead, water quality, hazardous products, and pesticides.
www.uwex.edu/healthyhome
- Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC)
Resources for children with disabilities.
www.irsc.org
- Keep Kids Healthy: BMI Calculator
Provides calculator and charts to figure out a child's body mass index.
www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/bmicalculator.html
- keepkidshealthy.com
Pediatrician's guide to children's health and safety. Includes parenting advice and online forum, baby name finder, and information on immunization, nutrition, growth, and development.
www.keepkidshealthy.com
- Kids and Cancer
Treatment, research, and disease information for various childhood cancers and profiles of pediatric cancer patients. From The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
www.mdanderson.org/topics/kids
- Kids Growth
Resource for parents by pediatricians and health care specialists.
www.kidsgrowth.com
- Kids Health Galaxy
Helps kids prepare for a visit to the hospital, explaining what hospitals are about and describing operations and procedures like getting X-rays and IVs. From the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
www.kidshealthgalaxy.com
- Kids Health Info
Offers links to information on child health issues including asthma, cancer, obesity, and learning disabilities provided by the American Chemistry Council.
www.kidshealthinfo.org
- Kids Need Us
Parents on a mission to show how household consumables introduce toxins and chemicals that lead to a sick home and sick children.
why.kidsneedus.com
- Kidscope
Helping families and children better understand the effects of cancer and chemotherapy in a parent.
www.kidscope.org
- KidsHealth: Kids and Exercise
Discusses how regular exercise helps kids handle the physical and emotional challenges of a typical day. Provides tips for raising a fit child, with suggested amounts of activity per day.
www.kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/fitness/exercise.html
- KidsHealth.org
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Contains interactive articles about children's healthcare, medicine, surgery, and parenting. From the Nemours Foundation.
www.kidshealth.org
- Let's Just Play
Created by Nickelodeon, Let's Just Play is a multimedia, grassroots health and wellness initiative that encourages and empowers kids to be less sedentary, eat better, and live healthier, more positive, and energetic lifestyles.
www.nick.com/letsjustplay
- Limbkids Support Association, Inc.
Nonprofit voluntary organization comprised of parents, professionals, and interested people concerned with the care of children who have congenital or acquired limb differences.
www.limbkids.asn.au
- Mehta Childcare
Articles about children's health, diseases, vaccination, and other parenting concerns.
www.mehtachildcare.com
- Mom's Medicine Chest
Provides information on children's common diseases, newborn care, immunization, dosing charts, and related links.
www.momsmedicinechest.com
- National Cancer Institute: Kids' Home
For kids who have cancer, HIV, and other illnesses.
www.cancer.gov/cancer_information/doc_img.aspx?viewid=0796f355-e3fe-44a9-96...
- National Cancer Institute: Young People With Cancer
Handbook for parents with children that have cancer.
www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/youngpeople
- National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
Working to raise the standard of care and improve access to services for traumatized children, their families, and communities throughout the United States.
www.nctsnet.org
- National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse
Distributes public health information covering the range of maternal and child health issues.
www.ask.hrsa.gov
- National Safe Kids Campaign, The@
Learn about The National Safe Kids Campaign, the international nonprofit effort dedicated solely to prevent unintentional injuries to children caused by motor vehicle crashes, fires, drowning, poisoning, or falls. Sites feature safety tips, public policies, product recalls, and newsletter.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/National_Safe_Kids_Campaign__The
- Night for the Children
Gala event to be held in Monaco on July 2004 benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
www.nightforthechildren.com
- ParentsPlace.com: Health
www.parentsplace.com/health
- Pediatric Dental Health
Provides information and resources for parents and clinicians regarding children's oral health.
www.angelfire.com/nc/kidsdental
- Pediatric Environmental Health
Monograph designed to provide pediatricians with the tools necessary to take an environmental history, deliver anticipatory guidance, and conduct appropriate risk-based laboratory tests for environmental illnesses.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/CSEM/pediatric
- Pediatric Oncall: Pneumonia In Children
Offers clinical notes about pediatric lung infections, including treatment and differentiation between viral and bacterial pneumonias.
www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/DiseasesandCondition/Faqs/Pneumonia.asp
- Pediatriconcall
Pediatric information resource for doctors, other medical professionals, and parents.
www.pediatriconcall.com
- Plastic Fork Diaries
Follow six middle school students as they experience first-hand the relationship between food and their changing bodies, cultural differences, the vanishing family meal, nutrition, and athletic performance.
www.plasticforkdiaries.org
- Project Fit America
Project Fit America is a large national agency that works at the grassroots level with schools and front line educators to create new opportunities for kids to be active, fit ,and healthy. They work with communities to bring in funding, equipment, teacher training, curriculum, and the resources schools need to actually get kids fit and foster a love of movement.
www.projectfitamerica.org
- Rainbow Raccoons
Promotes health, education, and safety for kids with stories and pictures.
www.rainbowraccoons.com
- Rede Brasileira de Informa??o e Documenta??o sobre Inf?ncia e Adolesc?ncia
REBIDIA is set up to serve those who have any concern for children and adolescence matters.
www.rebidia.org.br
- Rice Romp
A nutritional and learning guide geared toward grades 4-7. Presented by the United States Rice Producers Association.
www.riceromp.com
- School Doctor gives Advice on Health Problems
Medical advice on children's illnesses and health problems from headlice, bed-wetting, dyslexia, and ADHD to puberty, anorexia, depression, contraception, and drugs.
www.schooldoctor.co.uk
- State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)@
Learn about State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), a national program in the U.S. specifically targeted to serve uninsured children from low- and moderate-income families. Sites feature information on eligibility, state-by-state reports, policy statements, research papers, and FAQs.
dir.yahoo.com/.../State_Children_s_Health_Insurance_Program__SCHIP_
- Susie Flynn for President
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She's only 10, but she's running anyway to help the nine million children who have no health insurance. Paid for by the Children's Defense Fund.
www.electsusie.com
- TeenGrowth
Provides information for teens on staying healthy.
www.teengrowth.com
- Tiny Tums
Baby food site from Heinz with information about weaning, special diets, and recipes.
www.tinytums.com
- Touchpoints Project
Gives healthcare and allied professionals tools to support infants and parents at the beginning of their lives together.
www.touchpoints.org
- Triaminic Parents Club
Includes reading resources, games, links, and information on kids' coughs and colds.
www.parentsclub.com
- Urinary Incontinence in Children
Discusses nighttime and daytime incontinence in children, treatments, and advice for parents.
kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/uichildren
- Urinary Tract Infections in Children
From the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/utichildren
- Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal
Raising money to build the first children's hospital in the U.K.
www.grandappeal.org.uk
- WebMD Children's Health Center
Find children's health and safety information for a happy and healthy child.
children.webmd.com
- Youth In Transition
Articles for youth with chronic disorders and their caregivers to aid the transition to independence and self-management.
www3.bc.sympatico.ca/steeksma/Medical/transition.htm
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