Toilet TrainingOther Places To Get HelpOnline Resource| KidsGrowth | | Web Address: | www.kidsgrowth.com | | | The KidsGrowth Web site, created by pediatricians, has
children's health resources for parents and teens. It offers a free newsletter
and information about child development, behavioral issues, and illnesses. The
TeenGrowth interactive Web site (www.teengrowth.com) offers a secure
environment for teens to get valuable information on topics such as alcohol,
drugs, emotions, health, family, friends, school, sex, and sports. |
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Organizations| American Academy of Family
Physicians | |
P.O. Box 11210 | | Shawnee Mission, KS 66207-1210 | | Web Address: | www.familydoctor.org | | | The American Academy of Family Physicians produces a variety of
health-related educational materials. Its Web site offers a health library and
bulletin board, news, and comments sections. |
| | American Academy of Pediatrics | | 141 Northwest Point Boulevard | | Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098 | | Phone: | (847) 434-4000 | | Fax: | (847) 434-8000 | | E-mail: | kidsdocs@aap.org | | Web Address: | www.aap.org | | | The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers a variety of
educational materials, such as links to publications about parenting and
general growth and development. Immunization information, safety and prevention
tips, AAP guidelines for various conditions, and links to other organizations
are also available. |
| | KidsHealth for Parents, Children, and
Teens | | 4600 Touchton Road East, Building 200 | |
Suite 500 | | Jacksonville, FL 32246 | | Phone: | (904) 232-4100 | | Fax: | (904) 232-4125 | | E-mail: | comments@kidshealth.org | | Web Address: | www.kidshealth.org | | | This Web site sponsored by Nemours Foundation provides a
wide range of information about children's health, from allergies and diseases
to normal growth and development (birth to adolescence). This Web site offers
separate areas for kids, teens, and parents, each providing age-appropriate
information that the child or parent can understand. You can sign up to get
weekly emails about your area of interest. |
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| | Author: | Debby Golonka, MPH | Last Updated: May 4, 2007 | | Medical Review: | Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics Thomas Emmett Francoeur, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCPC - Pediatrics | © 1995-2008 Healthwise, Incorporated. Healthwise, Healthwise for every health decision, and the Healthwise logo are trademarks of Healthwise, Incorporated.This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. How this information was developed to help you make better health decisions.
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