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KidSource OnLine In-depth and timely education and healthcare information that will make a difference in the lives of parents and their children.
Parents for Barefoot Children Parents promoting healthy barefoot activity for children. Opposing an overly shoe-obsessed society.
KidsHealth Up-to-date information on growth, food and fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, and medical conditions from the Nemours foundation.
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.
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.
Pediatric Educational Web Site Site with information on a variety of medical topics such as psychosocial development, intubation, pediatric anatomy,pediatric EKGs, and immunizations.
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.
Reducing the Risk of Cot Death Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
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.
Neat Solutions For Healthy Children Resources for Nutrition and Health Education. Children will have fun learning how to make healthy choices.
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.
National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse Clearinghouse for many topics related to child health.
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.
Nutrition Network News This site advocates healthy eating and physical activy for school-aged children.
Kiss It Make It Better Information on infant health including vaccinations and primary care.
Pediatric Planet Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens.
Preventing Tobacco Use and Addiction Among Young People Offers advice to parents on helping teens understand and resist pro-tobacco forces.
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.
Bedwetting Drug company resource for parents and children. Examines issues and discusses solutions, including medication.
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.
Virtual Pediatric Hospital A library of authoritative information for primary care providers and patients. Includes database of resources on illnesses.
Parenting and Child Health Search the database for articles on parenting and child health information.
Poison Prevention Prevention Tips The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets.
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.