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Basic InformationMore InformationLatest News1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDCBrain Anatomy in Dyslexics Varies By Gender, Study FindsMany U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: SurveyKids' Reading, Math Skills Tied to Future SuccessMany Suicidal Kids Have Access to Guns at Home: StudyMore Kids Diagnosed With Mental Health Disabilities, Study FindsFDA Concerned Caffeinated Foods Could Harm ChildrenWhy Johnny Can't Add, Even After TutoringHelping Children Make Sense of the SenselessSleep Apnea Tied to Behavioral, Attention Problems in YouthsParents' Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study FindsMental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates SayHigher Activity Levels May Protect Children From StressU.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in SpotlightAntipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study FindsHealth Tip: Protect Kids From StressSpotting Sleep Problems in Special-Needs ChildrenChildhood Bullying Linked to Adult Psychiatric OutcomesADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young ChildrenLittle Known on How to Best Help Kids After TraumaCommon Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: StudyPrevalence of Undervaccinated Children IncreasingParents Key to Easing Psychological Impact of Conn. ShootingsEarly Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study SaysParents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety DisorderPlaying Videos Reduces Anxiety Before Pediatric SurgeryRisk Factors for Childhood Overweight ID'd in Infancy Links |
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The Nemours Foundation
This is an interesting and fun site for kids, parents, and medical professionals. It's devoted to the health of children and teens and touches on emotional issues as well as the traditional illness/wellness topics. Certainly worth a look.
Wide Smiles
Andrea Newmark Simon
An excellent online resource for parents of children with cleft lip and/or palate. Articles by medical professionals, parents, and individuals, a mailing list, a chat room, and a gallery of before and after pictures are just some of the features this site has to offer. Navigation may become somewhat confusing at times due to the site's abundance of resources.
Angries Out Web Site
Talk, Trust and Feel Therapeutics
This site provides practical, relevant information for kids, grown-ups, parents, couples and teachers on learning positive ways to cope with angry feelings. It offers solutions to discipline problems, violence prevention activities, and the open expression of feelings. Their ideas are based on the up-to-date research about what helps young people build a positive self-image and necessary coping skills. Excellent information for families and those who work with children.
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health site fully outlines the aspects of care that they focus on; nutrition, mental health and oral health. It is vary comprehnsive, yet easy to read. I enjoyed the time reviewing it.
Thursday's Child
Thursdays Child, Inc.
An up-to-date, colorful, and sound-filled Web site for at-risk teens. Thursday's Child covers many areas of assistance, from behavioral problems to teen parenting. This site also offers a 24 hour help-line, numerous resources on a variety of teen-related topics, and teen talks. A convenient layout makes browsing this site a breeze. Please note that there is some strong language used throughout the site.
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