- AboutHealth.com
- An interactive web site for young people. Read true stories, from
peers about handling the challenges of growing up.
- ADHA - Kid's Stuff
- Gives children valuable oral health information, answers to common
questions about their teeth, and some fun online games by The American
Dental Hygienists' Association.
- Archives
of sickkids@maelstrom.stjohns.edu - An e-mail list
where young people with serious illnesses can exchange messages. Requires
subscription to access.
- Ask Doctor Marla - Provides
a place for teens to ask questions and get answers to their health related
questions. Topics range from puberty to birth control, from body image
to sports safety. Dr. Marla is a board certified family practitioner
with fellowship training in adolescent medicine.
- BAM Body and Mind
- Tips for kids about fitness, exercise, disease, and safety. Offers
articles and other resources.
- BBC - Kid's
Health - Teaches kids wanting to know how their
body works and why, plus tips on improving their well-being.
- BrainPOP - Health
- All about the human body and how it works. Includes sections on all
ten body systems.
- Childstress.com
- Information and ideas to help kids reduce stress and teaches the healthy
benefits.
- For Kids and Teens
- Articles on dealing with a depressed parent, having
a chronic illness, the role of the school nurse, and so forth.
- Health in
the 17th Century - National Maritime Museum fact
file answers common questions about hygiene and medicine in the 1600s.
- Health Start
- Online games, health and fitness information, message boards, and
resources for teachers.
- Healthy Kids
- Features simple experiments as well as articles for kids, teens, and
parents.
- The Heart
- An online exploration of the heart for kids.
- InteliHealth:
Visiting a Pediatrician - Printable coloring book,
available in .gif and .pdf formats, helps prepare children for a visit
to the doctor.
- Kids Corner
- Pediatric Oncall - Dr. Pedi tells all about the
human body, its functioning and human body trivia.
- Kid's Health-
Health, fitness, food, drugs, alcohol, disease, infection, safety, sexual
health, and mental health are covered here.
- KidsHealth.org
- Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading
through these expert articles written just for kids.
- Patient Education
Program [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Series of articles
help children and their families understand basic medical conditions,
test, and procedures. Also includes a guide to home care and a wellness
guide. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
- PediHeart Kid
Zone - Learn about the heart, explore a few of the
common congenital heart conditions and ask us your heart related questions.
- Rodale Institute's Kid's Regenerative
Resource Center - Explores the links between healthy
soil, healthy dood, and healthy people using games and activities.
- Walk
in My Shoes - Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens
to our bodies as we age.
- Youthealth
- Games, interactive activities, and facts about body parts, systems,
diseases, first aid, and resources.
- The Zone@Esporta
- Healthy, hand-on activities geared toward toddlers through teenagers.
Includes sports, nutrition and fitness information.
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