- Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal
Raising money to build the first children's hospital in the U.K.
www.grandappeal.org.uk
- Children's Safety Network
National injury and violence prevention resource center.
www.edc.org/HHD/csn
- GetKidsInAction.org
Offers ideas for healthy, fun activities, nutritional information that's relevant to kids, and straight talk on the myths and facts surrounding childhood obesity.
www.getkidsinaction.org
- Rice Romp
A nutritional and learning guide geared toward grades 4-7. Presented by the United States Rice Producers Association.
www.riceromp.com
- Kids Health Galaxy
Helps kids prepare for a visit to the hospital, explaining what hospitals are about and describing operations and procedures like getting X-rays and IVs. From the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
www.kidshealthgalaxy.com
- Mehta Childcare
Articles about children's health, diseases, vaccination, and other parenting concerns.
www.mehtachildcare.com
- Let's Just Play
Created by Nickelodeon, Let's Just Play is a multimedia, grassroots health and wellness initiative that encourages and empowers kids to be less sedentary, eat better, and live healthier, more positive, and energetic lifestyles.
www.nick.com/letsjustplay
- Call Your Pediatrician
Medical information on common childhood illnesses provided to parents by doctors.
www.callyourped.com
- BlubberBuster
Discusses a range of weight issues for children, teens, parents, and healthcare providers.
www.blubberbuster.com
- Rainbow Raccoons
Promotes health, education, and safety for kids with stories and pictures.
www.rainbowraccoons.com
- Can Do Kid
Aims to create a national "can do kid" culture, through products and programs that promote happy, healthy kids. Encourages kids to become involved in their communities, and to inspire kids of all ages to reach their full potential.
www.iamacandokid.com
- Limbkids Support Association, Inc.
Nonprofit voluntary organization comprised of parents, professionals, and interested people concerned with the care of children who have congenital or acquired limb differences.
www.limbkids.asn.au
- National Cancer Institute: Young People With Cancer
Handbook for parents with children that have cancer.
www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/youngpeople
- Triaminic Parents Club
Includes reading resources, games, links, and information on kids' coughs and colds.
www.parentsclub.com
- Experience Journal
Features stories and resources for parents of children who have to contend with physical and emotional illnesses.
www.experiencejournal.com
- Night for the Children
Gala event to be held in Monaco on July 2004 benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
www.nightforthechildren.com
- eChildsHealth.com
Parenting directory and search engine with resources to help parents find information on their child's health.
www.echildshealth.com
- Tiny Tums
Baby food site from Heinz with information about weaning, special diets, and recipes.
www.tinytums.com
- BiologyMom
Educational tool providing interactive scientific information relevant to parents. Topics include vaccines, genetic engineering, childhood diseases, and more.
www.biologymom.com
- School Doctor gives Advice on Health Problems
Medical advice on children's illnesses and health problems from headlice, bed-wetting, dyslexia, and ADHD to puberty, anorexia, depression, contraception, and drugs.
www.schooldoctor.co.uk
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