A great source for information and advice on children’s health and parenting issues.
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Quick Links:

Teen’s Health
www.teenshealth.org
Adolescent health advice from the Nemours Foundation.

Aware Foundation
www.awarefoundation.org
A site supporting Adolescent Wellness through Access to Resources and Education.

The American Social Health Association
www.iwannaknow.org
Teens’ questions and answers.

Asthma and Allergy Foundation
www.aafa.org
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America’s website

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
www.foodallergy.org
The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network’s website ADHD, Autism, and Learning Disabilities

The National Institute of Health & The National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov
Review of child development.

Kids Health
www.kidshealth.org
Accurate, up-to-date information on chidren’s health, growth, and development from the Nemours Foundation.

Kids Growth
www.kidsgrowth.com
Useful information on parenting, specific illnesses, and development from a site for Pediatric Practice Management and Child Advocacy.

The National Association for the Education of Young Children
www.naeyc.org/families
Info on daycare and early education.

The National Childcare Information Center
www.nccic.org
Part of the US Dept. of Health and Human Services, discusses childcare safety.

Center for Disease Control (CDC)
www.cdc.gov
Click on “Vaccines and Immunizations” in the left hand column.

The National Immunization Program
www.cdc.gov

The Immunization Action Coalition
www.immunize.org

Vaccine Info
www.vaccine.chop.edu
Vaccine information from one of the top children’s hospitals.

The Children and Adults with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
www.chadd.org

Autism – CDC
www.cdc.gov
Factual information about autism from the CDC.

Learning Disabilities
www.ldonline.org

The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
www.nichcy.org

Best Bones Forever
girlshealth.gov
Encouraging kids to get active and eat more foods with Calcium and Vitamin D.

Breast Feeding
www.breastfeeding.com
A resource for nursing mothers.

Gerber
www.gerber.com
Info on introducing solid foods.

The International Food Information Council
www.ific.org
Advice on diet and nutrition for kids

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
www.nccam.nih.gov
Reliable information on alternative therapies from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, a division of NIH.

Healthy Children
www.healthychildren.org
Information related to child health and specific conditions, sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org

Poison Control Center
www.aapcc.org

WebMD’s Parenting Advice
www.my.webmd.com

Recent Recalls
www.cpsc.gov
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission’s most recent recall list.

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
www.aapd.org

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
Information on carseats and seatbelts.

SafeKids USA
www.safekids.org
A worldwide organization that focuses on all childhood safety issues.

Travel Info – CDC
www.cdc.gov
The CDC’s official travel site.