A-Z of Children's Ailments « http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/index.shtml?children | | Alphabetic list of children's diseases , compiled by the bbc. |
Bandaides & Blackboards: Kids « http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/contkids.html | | Read stories , get tips about teasing , and take a hospital tour. learn fun things to do in the hospital and how the body works. |
Disability Info: Pervasive Developmental Disorders « http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs20txt.htm | | Offers information on these disorders in general and each of the five types specifically. |
Dr Pedi: Common Illnesses « http://www.pediatriconcall.com/kidscorner/commonill/index.asp | | Dr pedi tells about some common ways kids get sick or hurt. learn about fever , head lice , cuts and scrapes , and measles. |
Environmental Diseases from A to Z « http://www.niehs.nih.gov/external/a2z/home.htm | | Explores how air , water , sun , dust , plants , animals , chemicals , and metals can make people sick. |
Garfield Star Sleeper « http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/starslp/ | | Learn about the importance of getting enough sleep. download a fun pad or video , play games , and create garfield comic strips. [requires free flash download] |
HeadLice. Org For Kids « http://www.headlice.org/kids/ | | Information and activities for kids presented by kids. learn about head lice , their life cycle , and what they do. |
Health Information « http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/ | | Collection of articles help children and their families understand basic medical conditions , tests , and procedures. also includes a guide to home care and wellness. from the children's hospital medical center of cincinnati. |
Kids E. N. T. : Just for Kids « http://www.entnet.org/KidsENT/kids.cfm | | Learn about your ears , nose , and throat. watch movies about having your tonsils out or getting tubes in your ears. [movies require free adobe , flash , and windows media downloads. ] |
Kids First for Health « http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/kids/index.html | | Learn about illnesses , tests and treatments , look up words in the dictionary , read about the hospital and play games in the club. |
KidsHealth: Laryngitis « http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/laryngitis.html | | Find out how the voice works and why it sometimes doesn't. |
KidsHealth: Obesity « http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/dieting/obesity.html | | Article provides information and tips for dealing with the problem of being overweight. |
KidsHealth: The Scoop on Strep Throat « http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ill_injure/sick/strep_throat.html | | Tells what it is , how you get it , what the doctor does , and how to get better. |
Living With Artificial Limbs « http://www.ingenious.org.uk/Read/Conflict/ArtificialLimbs/ | | Interviews with three people who have lost an arm or leg. learn how they feel and how they dealt with the loss. also see pictures of artificial limbs from past to present. |
Rabies Web Site for Kids « http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvrd/kidsrabies/ | | Learn about this serious disease , what causes it , who gets it , and how to prevent it. includes warning signs , vaccinations , and activities. |