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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.

(Clicks: 3,259; Comments: 0; Added: 01-11-2006)

http://www.echn.ca - Details

National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse 2.9

Clearinghouse for many topics related to child health.

(Clicks: 9,491; Comments: 0; Added: 11-02-2006)

http://www.nmchc.org/ - Details

Pediatric Educational Web Site 2.3

Site with information on a variety of medical topics such as psychosocial development, intubation, pediatric anatomy,pediatric EKGs, and immunizations.

(Clicks: 7,386; Comments: 0; Added: 10-01-2006)

http://www.angelfire.com/ks2/pedsedu/ - Details

Reducing the Risk of Cot Death 0.6

Current recommendations for reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

(Clicks: 2,753; Comments: 0; Added: 05-14-2006)

http://www.geocities.com/luisamicciche/cot_death.html - Details

Pediatric Planet 3.0

Medical encyclopedia, discussion forum and specific section for teens.

(Clicks: 8,482; Comments: 0; Added: 06-23-2006)

http://pediatricplanet.com - Details

American Association of Pedriatrics 4.0

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.

(Clicks: 5,285; Comments: 0; Added: 07-31-2006)

http://www.aap.org/advocacy/mediamatters.htm - Details

Facts for Life 3.9

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.]

(Clicks: 2,804; Comments: 0; Added: 12-14-2005)

http://www.unicef.org/ffl/ - Details

Pediatrics and Children's Health 3.4

From the University of Iowa, Internet sources in pediatrics, perinatology, breastfeeding, parenting, neonatal health, and children's health.

(Clicks: 1,924; Comments: 0; Added: 06-30-2006)

http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/md/ped.html - Details

Poison Prevention Prevention Tips 4.3

The Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center offers safety tips to prevent poisoning in children and pets.

(Clicks: 8,219; Comments: 0; Added: 02-19-2006)

http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/svc/alpha/d/dpic/prevent/tips.htm - Details

Tips for choosing a pediatrician 3.9

Free resource for new and expectant parents, with tips and checklists on choosing a pediatrician, baby safety, and product recalls.

(Clicks: 5,452; Comments: 0; Added: 03-09-2006)

http://www.babyresource.com/pediatrician.htm - Details

Medical Care for Your Offspring: No Child's Play 0.3

Chapter from the free online book, How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient.

(Clicks: 6,932; Comments: 0; Added: 10-19-2006)

http://www.thebestmedicalcare.com/book/ch4_1.htm - Details

Nirvana Safe Haven 0.0

Non toxic solutions and tips for families, children and their caregivers. Health is being damaged by chemicals in the home and school.

(Clicks: 1,012; Comments: 0; Added: 02-26-2006)

http://www.nontoxic.com/nontoxic/ - Details

Preventing Tobacco Use and Addiction Among Young People 2.6

Offers advice to parents on helping teens understand and resist pro-tobacco forces.

(Clicks: 2,371; Comments: 0; Added: 01-23-2006)

http://parentingteens.about.com/library/weekly/aa032801a.htm?once=true& - Details

FDA Kid's 1.3

Food and Drug Administration provides medicine cabinet information, vaccination facts, and other health concerns about children.

(Clicks: 7,955; Comments: 0; Added: 07-09-2006)

http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm - Details

Nutrition Network News 3.8

This site advocates healthy eating and physical activy for school-aged children.

(Clicks: 5,740; Comments: 0; Added: 07-13-2006)

http://www.nutritionnetworknews.org - Details

Kiss It Make It Better 2.5

Information on infant health including vaccinations and primary care.

(Clicks: 3,347; Comments: 0; Added: 10-25-2006)

http://www.kissitmakeitbetter.com/ - Details

Environmental Tobacco Smoke: A Hazard to Children 3.7

Policy statement and report from the American Academy of Pediatrics, April 1997. Goes well beyond the EPA report. Updated bibliography covers the research.

(Clicks: 6,410; Comments: 0; Added: 01-06-2006)

http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;99/4/639?fulltext=tobacco+smoke - Details

Focus on Kids Health 4.5

A complete listing of all health information about kids and teens, including acne, AIDS awareness, allergies and asthma, attention deficit disorders and dyslexia.

(Clicks: 6,427; Comments: 0; Added: 06-03-2006)

http://www.focusonkidshealth.com - Details

KidsHealth 1.3

Up-to-date information on growth, food and fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, and medical conditions from the Nemours foundation.

(Clicks: 5,618; Comments: 0; Added: 11-04-2006)

http://kidshealth.org/ - Details

Biters: Why They Do It and What To Do About It 1.1

Children who bite can be distressing to all who are involved. Learn ways to help deal with the biting issue.

(Clicks: 9,148; Comments: 0; Added: 12-13-2005)

http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/quality/biter.html - Details