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Information from India on pregnancy, infertility, labor, diet, fitness and abortion.
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Non-profit organization whose mission is to protect our children from preventable injuries and death through awareness, education, legislation and prevention.
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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.
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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.
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Drug company resource for parents and children. Examines issues and discusses solutions, including medication.
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Children who bite can be distressing to all who are involved. Learn ways to help deal with the biting issue.
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Information on a range of common illnesses. Includes features on meningitis, pain relief, and dealing with emergencies.
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Filmed in Hawaii, features tennis pro Cutty Cutler and friends having way too much fun while demonstrating healthy lifestyles for kids of all ages.
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A non-profit organization dedicated to using computers to share child health care information among parents, children and health care providers.
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Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research.
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Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children.
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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.]
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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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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.
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Part of a parenting portal, with information on childhood illnesses, diseases, medical conditions like measles. Also first aid for fever, colds, cuts, burns.
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Find articles, news, and information on vaccinations, medical conditions, surgeries, nutrition and other pediatric health topics.
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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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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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Information on infant health including vaccinations and primary care.
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Chapter from the free online book, How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient.
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Clearinghouse for many topics related to child health.
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Resources for Nutrition and Health Education. Children will have fun learning how to make healthy choices.
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Non toxic solutions and tips for families, children and their caregivers. Health is being damaged by chemicals in the home and school.
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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.
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Search the database for articles on parenting and child health information.
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Parents promoting healthy barefoot activity for children. Opposing an overly shoe-obsessed society.
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The Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati Patient Education Program, created by nurses and physicians, features information about child health/conditions/treatments.
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Site with information on a variety of medical topics such as psychosocial development, intubation, pediatric anatomy,pediatric EKGs, and immunizations.
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Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens.
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From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting, neonatal health, and children's health.
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The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets.
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Offers advice to parents on helping teens understand and resist pro-tobacco forces.
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Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
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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.
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Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls.
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A digital health sciences library at the University of Iowa for health care providers and patients.
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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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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.