Website Links and Resources
Reliable and informative pediatric websites reviewed and recommended
- 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.
- MedlinePlus
A complete alphabetical list of medical conditions and diseases that affect children and teens. Within each topic there are links to more information.
- 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.
- Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
Everything you need to know about food allergies.
- Reading List for Parents
Comprehensive list from the Public Library of Cincinnati sorted by topic
- Fathering Resources
Pearls you may enjoy about being a dad.
- 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.
- HealtyChildren
Great site for common questions and general advice.
- 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.
- 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 with Chronic Illness
University of Michigan site with links to valuable resources for families of children with chronic illness.
- Visit our Developmental Screening page
Links to speech, language, and social milestones for all ages.
- Sleep for All Ages
Everything you need to know about normal sleep and sleep issues from babies to teens.
- Mothering Resources
Pearls you may enjoy about being a mom.
- CDC Home Page
- CDC Travelers Link
- 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.
- 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.
- Kids Read
A site for kids containing information about their favorite authors, books, and series with reviews, special features and interactive games.
- My Pyramid
Links to healthy eating. Visit our Nutrition page for more valuable links.
- 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
- Media Literacy
TV, internet, movies, video games, cell phones, and more.