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American Academy of Pediatrics
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) dedicates its efforts and resources to the health, safety, and well being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. This website provides information including, Immunization Schedules, Product Safety information with a listing of current product recalls, a Parent Resource Guide, and Safety and Injury Prevention information. The American Academy of Pediatrics home page http://www.aap.org also provides information on current news and issues affecting infants, children, adolescents and young adults.
Canadian Paediatric Society
“The Canadian Paediatric Society is a national advocacy association committed to the health needs of children and youth.” The CPS website contains many publications on paediatric health research and news, resources for further study, information on caring for children, information for professionals, and information on a number of projects relevant to childhood health. The collection of papers and publications is especially impressive. Highly recommended.
Children's Nutrition Research Center
The Children's Nutrition Research Center is "dedicated to investigating the nutritional needs of pregnant and nursing women, and children from conception through adolescence." The CNRC web site provides recent news in the field of pediatric nutrition and research updates. Also provided are information about the organization, its goals, accomplishments, and volunteer and fellowship opportunities.
Dr. Greene's House Calls
Dr. Greene, the chief medical officer of adam.com, and noted author founded this site. It contains very detailed articles on a variety of issues in childhood health and wellness. There are also a number of non-moderated topic-specific forums for interaction with other users.
Dr. Paul
This site is the brainchild of pediatrician Dr. Paul. It contains detailed information in the following sections: fact sheets, newborn issues, breastfeeding, childhood conditions and diseases, immunization, growth and development, nutrition, injury prevention, behavioral issues, asthma, and adolescent health and wellness.
Healthy Images
Healthy Images Clip Art may be used free of charge, without prior permission from the Public Health Agency of Canada, to promote healthy lifestyles and for non-commercial purposes only.
Keep Kids Healthy
Keeping Kids Healthy is maintained by Vincent R. Iannelli, MD, FAAP, a Dallas pediatrician. The site offers a large volume of information on many aspects of childhood wellness and health. Main areas are diseases and conditions, parenting tips, common problems, symptom guide, common infections, nutrition, immunization, medicine cabinet, first aid & safety, and web links. A number of forums are provided for interaction, both moderated and non-moderated. There are also regularly updated news items on the main page.
Kidshealth.org for Kids
KidsHealth is provided by The Nemours Foundation, “a nonprofit organization devoted to children’s health.” The Staying Healthy section is aimed at kids and focuses on common health issues relating to kids. Main centers include dealing with feelings, staying healthy, everyday illnesses and injuries, my body, growing up, kids’ talk, people, places, and things that help me, watch out, game closet, kids’ health problems, and a glossary of medical terms.
Nutrition
The nutrition section of YourPediatrician.com provides a considerable amount of information on children’s’ dietary needs. Everything from dietary basics to the specifics of weight control is covered.
Pregnancy & Parenting
Pregnancy & Parenting is a section of iVillage.com, provides information for parents related to topics and issues related to childcare.
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