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Reliable and informative pediatric web sites reviewed and recommended by us

KidsHealth

Sponsored by the Nemours Foundation you will find a  wealth of general information about newborns through teens, covering every topic. Great sections for kids and for teens to read.

 

American Academy of Pediatrics Here is the home page for parents where you will find links to health topics about illness, wellness, parenting, and official policies of the AAP.

MedlinePlus

A complete alphabetical list of medical conditions and diseases that affect children and teens. Within each topic there are links to more information.

Mayo Clinic Infants and Toddlers Mayo Clinic Children                         Mayo Clinic Tweens and Teens Comprehensive topics for each age group with practical tips, answers to many questions and healthy living advice.

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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta New website found on their home page for family health and wellness. Also has directions and directory of local health services.

 

Kidd Safety

Interactive site designed by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission for kids and parents filled with safety tips about bike helmets, scooters, playground equipment, etc..  Safe Kids USA has  comprehensive tips including car, water, toy safety. See other safety sites referenced on our injury page.

Dr. Spock

This commercial website (has sponsored ads) uses the famous doctors name and ideas to provide a wealth of information about parenting from pregnancy to teens. You will find original articles written by doctors and other experts and an online community for questions. It is organized by age group.

 

Children’s Literature Book List

This amazing site from Indiana’s Monroe County Public Library has book lists for kids sorted by every imaginable topic.

Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network

Everything you need to know about food allergies

 

Visit our developmental screening page to find links to speech, language, social milestones for all ages

 

Kids Read

A site for kids containing information about their favorite authors, books, and series with reviews, special features and interactive games.

 

Visit our Behavior, School, and ADHD page to find numerous related links about behavior, discipline, parenting, academic success for all ages

 

Choosing Childcare

Tips and pointers to ensure you leave your child in the best possible care

Healthy Kids, Healthy Care

 

Healthy Childcare of America

This resource library from the AAP is an interactive tool to answer your questions and lead to more information

 

 

Children with Chronic Illness

University of Michigan site with links to valuable resources for families of children with chronic illness

 

Reading List for Parents

Comprehensive list from the Public Library of Cincinnati sorted by topic

 

Sleep for All Ages

Everything you need to know about normal sleep and sleep issues from babies to teens.

Media Literacy

TV, internet, movies, video games, cell phones, and more.

Mothering Resources

Pearls you may enjoy about being a mom.

Fathering Resources

Pearls you may enjoy about being a dad.

My Pyramid for links to healthy eating. Visit our Nutrition and Exercise page for more valuable links