American
Academy of Pediatrics
Contains general information on physical,
mental, and social health and well-being for infants, children, adolescents,
and young adults.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry
Coverage includes developmental, behavioral, emotional,
and mental disorders affecting children and adolescents.
ChaD:
Children's Hospital at Dartmouth, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical
Center
Includes information about ChaD's clinical and special
services, resources, and information for parents.
The CHaD Family Center
The Family Center offers a welcoming place that provides
families with education, information, and community connections. It is a place
for parents to check their email, take advantage of a small resource library,
and find resources. The Center also provides a place for children and their
families to unwind between appointments or during long hospitalizations. It
includes individualized information and resources for families, a place for
children to play, a consumer health library specialized for families and
children, and an computer and business center for patients and their families.
DrSpock.com
Includes articles
organized by developmental state, from pregnancy through school age. Panel of
experts available to answer questions; access to message
boards.
FDA Kids Home Page
Created by the FDA; offers information on food safety, vaccinations, and drug
definitions of home medicine cabinet contents.
Healthfinder for kids
Developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Lists health
sites suitable for children.
Kidd Safety
Provides information about prevention of children's injury risks that are
associated with consumer products.
KidsHealth for Kids
Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media.
KidsHealth for
Teens
Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's
Health Media. Information for teens, including eating disorders, moods, and
sexuality.
Parents' Common Sense
Encyclopedia
"News you can use" format; short and simple
explanations.
iVillage/ParentsPlace
Includes articles on pregnancy, breastfeeding, children's health and education,
family activities, and adolescence. Includes "ask the expert" and "in the news"
sections.
Virtual Children's
Hospital for Kids
General medical information and resources for
children and families; from The Virtual Hospital. |
