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Kids Health
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ADHA - Kid's Stuff - Gives children valuable oral health information, answers to common questions about their teeth, and some fun online games by The American Dental Hygienists' Association.
A-T Children's Project - to provide physicians, research scientists, families and support providers with information about Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Ask Doctor Marla - Provides a place for teens to ask questions and get answers to their health related questions. Topics range from puberty to birth control, from body image to sports safety. Dr. Marla is a board certified family practitioner with fellowship training
BAM Body and Mind - Tips for kids about fitness, exercise, disease, and safety. Offers articles and other resources.
BBC - Kid's Health - Teaches kids wanting to know how their body works and why, plus tips on improving their well-being.
Bearable Times Kids and Teens Club - kids helping kids, through love, support, and understanding.
Bedwetting - TRY for DRY. Help for parents of children who bedwet provided by the authors of the book "Getting to Dry," health professionals from Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago.
Benny Goodsport - Benny and colorful Goodsport Gang characters teach kids that healthy living and fitness is fun! Interactive site features lots to see and do.
BrainPOP - Health - All about the human body and how it works. Includes sections on all ten body systems.
Bright Futures (NCEMCH) - guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and
Childstress.com - Information and ideas to help kids reduce stress and teaches the healthy benefits.
COHIS: Kid's Corner - Children's health page from Boston University.
Call Your Pediatrician - medical information on common childhood illnesses provided to parents by doctors.
Campaign For Our Children - a non-profit, abstinence-based teen pregnancy prevention program.
Child Health Information Center - resources for pediatricians, nurses, parents and others who care about kids.
Child and Youth Health - searchable database of child health and parenting information.
Children with Diabetes
Children with Spina Bifida - informational page for parents.
Children's Safety Network - national injury and violence prevention resource center.
Epilepsy in Young Children
FDA Kids - from All About Animals to All About Vaccines, and lots of stuff in between.
For Kids and Teens - Articles on dealing with a depressed parent, having a chronic illness, the role of the school nurse, and so forth.
Genesis Fund - provides funding for the treatment of children born with birth defects and genetic disorders at the National Birth Defects Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Health in the 17th Century - National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about hygiene and medicine in the 1600s.
Health Start - Online games, health and fitness information, message boards, and resources for teachers.
Health Windows Jr. - Information on health, wellness, science and the environment. Includes a homework help section.
Healthy Kids - Features simple experiments as well as articles for kids, teens, and parents.
Infant Colic Study - to determine the most likely explanation for infant colic in each individual infant.
InteliHealth: Visiting a Pediatrician - Printable coloring book, available in .gif and .pdf formats, helps prepare children for a visit to the doctor.
Kidbits - free electronic newsletter for parents edited by pediatrician Stephen D. Schneider, MD.
Kids Food CyberClub - nutrition education site for kids which includes a free and downloadable Teacher's Guide with detailed lesson plans.
Kid's Health - Health, fitness, food, drugs, alcohol, disease, infection, safety, sexual health, and mental health are covered here.
Kids Corner - Pediatric Oncall - Dr. Pedi tells all about the human body, its functioning and human body trivia.
KidsHealth.org - Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading through these expert articles written just for kids.
KidsHome - for kids who have cancer, HIV, and other illnesses.
Kidscope - organization which has been formed to help families and children better understand the effects of cancer and chemotherapy in a parent.
National Safe Kids Campaign, The - national organization dedicated to the prevention of unintentional childhood injury.
Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Foundation - funds go to a center at New York University that uses music therapy to treat autistic and other severely disabled children. Auction will be held November 3, 1997 till December 3, 1997 at 6:00 pm EST.
Patient Education Program - Series of articles help children and their families understand basic medical conditions, test, and procedures. Also includes a guide to home care and a wellness guide. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
PediHeart Kid Zone - Learn about the heart, explore a few of the common congenital heart conditions and ask us your heart related questions.
Rare Genetic Diseases in Children - resource directory with links for rare childhood genetic diseases with message boards and parent-matching.
Rede Brasileira de Informação e Documentação sobre Infância e Adolescência - REBIDIA is set up to serve those who have any concern for children and adolescence matters.
Rodale Institute's Kid's Regenerative Resource Center - Explores the links between healthy soil, healthy dood, and healthy people using games and activities.
The Heart - An online exploration of the heart for kids.
http://www.esportazone.com/ - Healthy, hand-on activities geared toward toddlers through teenagers. Includes sports, nutrition and fitness information.
Touchpoints Project - gives healthcare and allied professionals tools to support infants and parents at the beginning of their lives together.
Triaminic Parents Club - site includes reading resources, games and prized, links and information on kids coughs and colds.
Usenet - misc.kids.health
Virtual Children's Hospital - digital health sciences library for pediatric patients, families, and providers.
Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal - raising money to build the first children's hospital in the UK.
Walk in My Shoes - Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.
Youthealth - Games, interactive activities, and facts about body parts, systems, diseases, first aid, and resources.
Wellness Web - promoting wellness to school-aged students. The site uses graphics, animations, sounds, famous role models and Java applets to make learning about Wellness fun.
AIDS and Young People - Explains what the disease is, what causes it, and how people become infected. Includes tips for safer sex.
AIDS.net.au - Information services website is offers easy to read resources, newsletter, and details about school AIDS day.
AIDS: Education and Prevention from the Growing Epidemic - Tells what the disease is, how it is transmitted, how many people have died as a resulte of it, and what young people can to do protect themselves from it.
Can I Get AIDS? - Tells how AIDS is spread and how to protect yourself against it.
Columbia University Dance Marathon - Annual event in New York City to raise funds for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Get involved or donate online.
DiscoverySchool.com: AIDS - Provides an overview of the final, life-threatening stage of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Dying Young: The Fight Against Aids - Article explores why so many young people are falling victim to this fatal but preventabe disease. From PBS.
HIV and AIDS - Explains what the disease is, how people know they have it, and how young people can avoid it. From TeensHealth.
HIV/AIDS Quiz - An interactive quiz produced by UNICEF to educate young people about the disease.
Information for Young People about HIV and AIDS - About the AIDS virus, puberty, being a gay teenager, and contraception.
Kids Talk AIDS - Kids, youth, parents and professionals living with and affected by HIV /AIDS talk with each other.
Kids, All You Need to Know about AIDS - Explains the disease and tells about the latest treatments. Also includes tips for staying safe.
Metro TeenAIDS - Organization dedicated to preventing HIV infection among young people in the Washington DC metro area. Site includes facts about the disease and testing for it.
NOVA Online: Surviving AIDS - Interactive activities show how the human immune system works, while QuickTime video clips trace the progression of the AIDS virus. Also looks at the worldwide impact of the disease, as well as the researchers who are searching for a cure. From PBS.
Postive Youth Outreach - Free peer suport, services and education for HIV+ youth. Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and the AIDS Committee of Toronto.
Young Positive - Virtual club for HIV-positive youth. In English and Dutch.
YouthHIV.org - Online information for HIV peer educators, HIV positive youth, young gay men, and all interested in HIV and youth.
Alcohol
In the Mix: Alcohol Abuse - The online companion to the PBS broadcast, with information and resources for teens and educators on alcohol abuse.
Kids and Alcohol - Article explores the long-term affects of alcohol as well as the dangers of early use. Includes warning signs of alcholism.
Anthrax - Brief description of what it is, what the symptoms are, and how it can be treated.
Anthrax Bacteria - Tells what it is, how it's transmitted, and what the symptoms are.
Anthrax: Separating Fear from Fact - Tells about recent cases of the disease. Also includes a chemical and biological weapons expert's answers to common questions about the disease. From Time Magazine.
DiscoverySchool.com: Anthrax - Describes this severe infectious disease that chiefly affects animals but sometimes occurs in people.
Investigating Anthrax - Article from Time for Kids explains what this rare disease is and tells how the government is working to protect Americans from it.
Key Anthrax Discovery - Tells how a recent discovery could lead to new treatment without antibiotics.
Asthma by Justin Day - Report provides general information about the condition and common treatments.
Asthma Tutorial for Kids - Why does asthma occur and what happens during an asthma attack? Find out all about it and how doctors help make it better.
AsthmaKids.ca - Learn what asthma is, why kids need their asthma medications, and how to get and keep their asthma under control all while acting as an Asthma Agent. From the Asthma Society of Canada.
Illustrated Guide to Asthma - Explains what the condition is and what causes it. Also lists systems, tells how it is diagnosed, and explores treatment options.
National Jewish Asthma Wizard - Learn about asthma care, treatment, and the peak flow meter. Features games, puzzles, and stories for kids.
Autism - Learn what autism means, the causes, and what life is like for kids who have it.
Autistic Spectrum Disorders - Provides information about autism, what it is, how it is diagnosed, causes, accompanying disorders, and research.
National Istitute of Mental Health: Autism - Provides the definition, diagnosis, and treatment for autism.
Cancer Kids - Children with cancer tell their stories to the world.
CancerKidz - Fun and information for kids with cancer. Features games, coloring pages, and activities.
CancerNet - Credible, current, and comprehensive information from the National Cancer Institute.
Captain Chemo's Guide to Cancer - Information and games for children and teenagers affected by cancer.
Cool in the Shade - Information about what can cause skin cancer, how to protect your skin, and a risk assessment.
Diana's Page - Features pictures, drawings, and stories by Diana as she fights cancer.
Katy's Story of Survival - Story of an eight year old's struggle with leukemia and treatments with chemotherapy.
Kids Cancer Network - Features coloring pages and games for kids dealing with cancer.
NOVA Online: Cancer Warrior - Tells the story of Dr. Judah Folkman, a researcher who has spent the past 30 years trying to find a way to curb cancer. Includes interview clips, interactive feature that traces the growth of a malignant tumor, and an hour-long PBS feature in QuickTime an
Teens Living with Cancer - Offers information and resources about cancer, treatments, and support network presented by teens for teens.
When Someone in Your Family Has Cancer - Online brochure from the National Cancer Institute provides information on the disease itself, treatment options, and the way in which cancer affects families.
Alopecia Kids - Dedicated to providing support and information for kids with alopecia (hair loss) and their families. Includes separate areas for children, teens and parents.
American Brain Tumor Association Kids - Learn about brain tumors, share thoughts, get coping tips from other kids, or play games.
Band-Aides and Blackboards - Talks about growing up with chronic health problems. Includes pages for kids, teens, and adults.
Better Homes and Gardens Guide to Cold, Flu, and Allergies - Interactive guide helps people tell the difference between cold, flu, and allergy symptoms.
BodyStories.com - Presents stories of common diseases, with cells and microbes as the main characters.
Brave Kids - Offers resources to help children with chronic, life threatening illnesses or disabilities.
Can Do Kids - Focus is on what kids can accomplish. Provides online games for geography, writing, an ability survey, dream sharing, and how to make the world a better place.
http://www.disabilitycentral.com/activteen/ - Online community where teens with disabilities can socialize, educate one another and just have fun together. Includes games, articles, and resources.
Diseases Explained - Illustrated guide describes more than 25 common diseases and medical conditions. Includes symptoms of each as well as treatment options.
Environmental Diseases from A to Z - Explores how air, water, sun, dust, plants, animals, chemicals, and metals can make people sick.
Garfield Star Sleeper - Learn about the importance of getting enough sleep. Features downloadable fun pad, games, and contest winner entries presented in the form of Garfield comic strips.
HeadLice.Org For Kids - Information and activities for kids presented by kids. Learn about head lice, their life cycle, and what they do.
How Lou Got the Flu - Learn about how the flu bug made Louise sick.
Kids Quest on Disability and Health - Explains what a disability is and answers common questions about living with one.
Marf Kids Club - Club for kids with marfan syndrome. Features stories, information, and where to get help.
Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective - Fourth and fifth graders provide information on autism, blindness, cerebral palsy, and deafness, including causes, effects, and famous people who have suffered from these conditions.
Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective - Features personal accounts, definitions, resources, and interviews with people who have relatives with disabilities.
T-Generation - Tinnitus - Information on prevention and causes of ringing noises in ears. Presented by a teen as a resource for those who attend clubs or enjoy loud music.
Taryn's World: About Switches - A kids guide to genetic disorders with stories, art gallery, and picture book to learn about what happens when switches in the body just don't work.
The Captain Immunity Project - An animated, comic-book style superhero site offering information on HIV/AIDS and hemophilia.
The Deadly Bugs of War - Provides information about anthrax, botulinum toxin, plague, smallpox, and tularemia.
Tourette Syndrome Plus - Information and resources on TS, OCD, ADD, and other neurobehavioral disorders.
World ACM Foundation - A comprehensive site dealing with Arnold Chairi Malformation, in adults and teens.
Your Genes, Your Health - A multimedia guide to genetic, inherited disorders, and Fragile X syndrome.
City of St. Peters Unofficial DARE Car - Detailed information, photos and sponsor data for the St. Peters DARE car.
Cortez Police D.A.R.E. - Curriculum information, car gallery, upcoming events as well as inhalant abuse information are all included.
D.A.R.E - Official site for the national program. Provides children with the information and skills they need to live drug and violence free lives. Also includes information for adults on D.A.R.E America programs.
D.A.R.E Drug Education - Elementary school D.A.R.E project in slide show format.
Huntington Beach Police DARE - DARE Officer biographies, program overview and effectiveness study are available.
Loves Park Dare Program - Provides information on local program and parent-student resources.
Mark's Realm - Includes DARE program information, teen center, kids flash site and cool site links.
Mt. Pleasant Police D.A.R.E. Program (New York) - Introduces program that is integral part of health education in the Mt. Pleasant, New York schools.
North Bay Police DARE - Provides contact information, program overview and poster contest winners.
Pittfields Maine DARE Program - Program overview and tips for parents are provided.
Redwood City DARE - Includes drug and alcohol information, prevention techniques, a listing of programs and activities within the community, and parent information with referrals.
Rockton Dare Program - Provides information on local program and parent-student resources
Roscoe Dare Program - Provides information on local program and parent-student resources.
Tinley Park DARE - Program information, DAREFest photos, game room and art gallery.
Loud Shirt Day - Learn about and how to participate in Loud Shirt day, an event designed to "give deaf children a voice."
Questions and Answers about Deafness - Answers questions such as what does it mean to be deaf, what causes deafness, and how do people who can't hear learn to speak.
Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective: Deafness - Fourth and fifth graders write about going to school with deaf children, famous people who have suffered from deafness, what causes the condition, and how to communicate with people who cannot hear. Sound and Fury - Explores deaf culture and examines cochlear implants, controversial devices that can stimulate hearing. From PBS.
Diabetes
Children and Teens with Diabetes by Lifeclinic - A comprehensive guide covering various juvenile diabetes issues. Also offers interactive glucose and diet tracking features.
Children with Diabetes Online Community - An online community for kids with diabetes and their families. Features message boards, chat rooms, and questions/answers from medical professionals.
Countdown For Kids - Online version of the magazine published by the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. Includes feature articles from current and past issues, pen pal board, and related links.
CureNow - An online magazine dedicated to finding a cure for diabetes. Includes news, tips on advocacy, articles on important issues, and interviews with advocates, celebrity diabetics and well-known doctors.
Diabetes Camps - Listing of summer camps for kids and teens with diabetes
Enchanted Kingdom - Jared tells his diabetes story. Provides recipes and tips for food choices and eating away from home for diabetic children.
Hannah's Diabetes Page - A 9 1/2 year old describes what it is like to live with diabetes.
I Have Diabetes Too! - Molly the monkey has diabetes. She offers advice and support for children with diabetes.
Illustrated Guide to Diabetes - Explains what diabetes is; also lists symptoms of the condition, tells how it is diagnosed, and reviews treatment options.
JDF Kids Online - Tells all about the condition and how it is treated. Also provides information on the search for a cure. Includes a place for young people who suffer from diabetes to post their thoughts or find a pen pal. From the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Internation
Kidsdiabetes.co.uk - Help and advice for diabetic children and parents of kids with diabetes,useful tips on recipes, advice from parents, blood sugar level monitoring, insulin and diet advice.
The American Diabetes Association - Nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Teaches about diabetes, treatments, and support systems.
The Injectors - Features volunteer support group that is committed to the welfare of teenagers with diabetes while promoting self-confidence and greater diabetes control.
Am I Too Fat or Too Thin? - A look at what the "right size" is and tips on how to reach it.
I Don't Like Sports, So How Can I Stay Fit? - Article explores fun, healthy exercise choices for people who aren't into team sports.
It's Time to Exercise - Tells how to get great exercise no matter what the weather is like or who's around.
Jump Into A Healthy Life - The Thinkquest crew teaches kids about jumping rope with jump rope skills, quiz, and information on how exercise keeps the heart healthy and bodies fit.
Jumping for Joy - Meet the boys and girls of Santa Clara, CA on the competition and exhibition jump rope team. Features team photos, tournament results, and basic skills for jumping rope.
Jumping Rope - Instructions on the equipment needed, variations, muscle groups exercised, and basic workout tips for jump rope beginners.
Kid-Fit - Kids learn about sports, fitness, and healthy bodies from a team of elementary school students.
Kids 'N Fitness - Join students across the country as they get in shape in this online spring event to get kids exercising their minds and bodies.
SmartPlay - Fun learning adventure on how kids can play smart, avoid injuries, and getting the body in shape after an injury.
Sprint Training for Devoloping Athletes - Training information for young and beginning sprinters. Aimed at athletes as young as 8. From Sydney Athletics.
Taking the Pressure off Sports Competition - Explains why some kids feel pressure while competing and tell what do it if it happens to you.
Tone Teen - Includes health and fitness articles, exercises, interactive tools, nutrition tips, and other resources.
Why Exercise Is Cool - Tells why exercise is important and explores the many benefits of physical activity.
Marijuana: Facts for Teens - From the National Institute on Drug Abuse, comprehensive information about marijuana and its effects.
All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do - Explains how substances like vitamin A, B, C, D, E, K, calcium, and iron work in the human body.
Apple Juice - Play games, send holiday cards, and learn about drinking healthy beverages and juices.
Burger Town - A safe site for kids with kid-created beef recipes, nutrition fun facts, and quizzes and information on food safety and fitness.
Cali's Kids.com - Fun facts, games, recipes, and coloring pages featuring the avocado fruit.
Chiquita Kids - Teaches kids to energize, maximize, and Chiquitaize with information on health, nutrition, sports, and games.
Empowered Kids: The Power of Healthy Eating - Abigail Natenshon offers information, resources and activities for kids 5 to 17 on healthy eating and eating disorders including anorexia and bulimia.
Fantastifood Fables - Come with a brother and sister as they help save the land of Fanatstifood from the Junk Food Junkies in this online fantasy fable for kids.
FDA Center For Food Safety and Nutrition - Healthy eating and food safety coloring pages, games, activities, songs, and quizzes for kids.
Figuring out Food Labels - Explains how the label on a food package is a lot like the table of contents in a book, telling exactly what the food contains.
Florida Citrus Land - Games for kids, food pyramid, introduction to citrus fruits, coloring pages, and recipes from The Florida Department of Citrus.
Food Students - Puzzles, quizzes, role-play and information about food production, nutrition and biotechnology.
Fun With Food - Helps children discover good nutrition through fun coloring picture, song, and recipes.
Got-milk.com - Gives kids a fun way to learn about nutrition and the importance of milk and dairy products as they grow. Features milk recipes and games.
Initial Catering Coolmeals - Features food facts, activities, and virtual body lab.
Is Dieting OK for Kids? - Explores what types of dieting are--and arent't--safe. Also includes tips for losing weight in a healthy fashion.
Kellogg's Nutrition Camp - Cybercamp for kids featuring nutrition games, stories, facts, and fun.
Kids Food Cyber Club - Fun food facts, games, and quizzes to learn about what foods are good for growing bodies.
La Casa De Comida - The House of Food - Australian site with nutrition information in the kitchen, in the zoo, in the lab, and in the mind.
Nutrition Cafe - Fun nutrition information site. Be a Nutrition Sleuth, play the Grab-a-Grape game or build a meal in the Have-a-Bite Cafe.
Nutrition Dictionary - Explains what different vitamins and minerals do for your body.
Nutrition Explorations - Join Berry and the gang from The Pyramid Cafe to learn about building a healthy body. Features games, coloring pages, recipes, contest, and kids panel.
Nutrition For Kids - Helps kids teach themselves about proper nutrition, healthier foods, and having a healthy body through an interactive game.
Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls - Fun games, quizzes, ideas, and tips on what foods have calcium and what activities are good for bones and the body.
Ready, Set, Breakfast - Tells why breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
Smart Kid's Health Zone - Teaches kids what they need to stay healthy and helps them learn to look for nutrients in food.
The Food Guide Pyramid - Explains how the pyramid is used to show the foods that make up a good diet.
The Fruit Pages - Educational fruit information, including ten reason to eat fruit, the fruit alphabet, and a newsletter.
The Healthy Refrigerator - National campaign for Open the Door to a Healthy Heart features eating tips, nutrition advice, contests, and quiz.
The Popcorn Board - Trace the history, learn geography, and play games featuring popcorn as a healthy snack.
Why Drinking Water Is the Way to Go - Explains what water does for the human body.
Freddie the Fish - Activity book with coloring pages teaching kids safety in the water while swimming, boating, or playing.
Freddo Frog's Pond - Includes games, puzzles, safety, environmental and swimming safety, or send email to Freddo.
Lanakids - Learn how to be safe around the water, how to prevent bug and insect bites, and winter snow activities. Games, coloring pages, and recipes.
National Ski Patrol - Features safety tips and information on safe winter play in the snow. Skiing and snowboarding checklists.
Safety in Polar Bear Country - Learn about polar bears and the importance of safety for children, teens, and the polar bears.
Sunshine - Learn about how UV rays attack the skin and how to mount the most effective defense. Also learn how to choose the right SPF for specific skin types.
A Kids Eye Safety Guide - An interactive guide for kids to learn how to prevent eye injury to children with safety tips and coloring pages.
Amby's Fun and Learning - Activity coloring book for kids to learn safety at home, school, and while playing.
CodeRedRover - Join Rover in games and home safety activities for kids to learn about preventing accidents and injuries. Presented by Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse.
Connecticut Safe Kids - Dedicated to reducing preventable injuries and deaths among children from burns, accidents, poisons, drownings, falls, and fire.
Consumer Product Safety Commission - Brain Busters quiz, comic book, and activities teaching home, bicycle, and outdoors safety tips for children.
Earthquake Preparedness Handbook - Los Angeles Fire Department features guide with information on how to prepare for and stay safe during an earthquake.
Elmer the Safety Elephant - Traffic, school bus, internet, and railway safety tips for kids through games, activities, and stories.
FDA Kids - Learn about safety with food, medicine, and animals from the Food and Drug Administration.
Food Safety at Home, School and When Eating Out - Activity book featuring coloring pages for kids on how to kill germs by washing hands and foods before they eat.
Foodlink - Provides food safety tips and teaches the causes of food poisoning through games and quizzes.
Freedom Knot - Learn a new safe way to tie your own shoes with easy to follow steps, music, dance, and free games.
Gun Safety - Explores the dangers a gun can pose and tells how to avoid them.
I'm Safe Network - Dedicated to providing information to children so they make smart choices and avoid unintentional injury. Games, activities, and coloring pages teaching safety.
Injury Prevention Website - All sorts of animated safety information for kids. Includes tips for sports, water, playgrounds, home, streets, fun in the sun, winter weather, and other activities.
Injuryfreezone for Kids - Gives kids tips for staying safe and accident-free.
Kid's First Aid - Basic first aid skills, poison prevention tips, and care guide to help kids who are injured.
Kidd Safety - Play games with Kidd Safety while learning safety tips for home and play.
Kiddie Safety - Learn about fire safety, play the Protect your Home Game and complete the Home Safety Checklist. For children ages 5-13.
Kids Buckle Up - Encourages kids to buckle up through games, driving range, activities, and coloring pages.
Kids Rule - A site designed for kids. Children can ask questions about their rights, feelings, and secrets.
Kids Stuff Let's Play it Safe - Features lessons on safety along with information about the police and fire departments, safety events and important tips and tricks. Coloring pages and activities.
Kitchen Safety For Young Kids - Information and tips to protect children in the kitchen from the oven, microwave, and appliances.
LAFD.- Safety City - Learn about youth safety programs, what to do during an emergency, and water safety from the city of Los Angeles.
Learn About Chemicals Around the House - Join in on a house tour to learn about chemicals, poisons, and dangers in the home.
McGruff.org - McGruff the Crime Dog and pal, Scruff, bring ideas about kids staying safe through safety puzzles, games, and coloring pages.
National Capital Poison Center - Teaches kids and teens about household poisons, chemicals, and dangerous plants. Poison prevention, first aid, and information for what to do in case of emergency.
National Council on Fireworks Safety - Fireworks safety tips and information to help ensure the safe use of fireworks in the United States.
New Jersey Poison Information and Education System - Fun environment to educate kids of all ages on health, safety and environmental concerns like, carbon monoxide and lead poisoning.
No Bully - An anti-bullying programme taught by police education officers, in partnership with teachers, to students in Years 0-13.
Ohio Department of Public Safety - The Public Safety Kids feature games and activities teaching safety tips for home, school, and playing outdoors.
Poison Prevention Website - Games, pages, and simple text help kids learn what poisons are and how to avoid them. Second section of web site provides resources for adults. From the Internet Public Library.
Reddy's Safety Zone - Educational safety games for kids to help them be safe while bike riding, playing sports, and walking to school.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) - Accident prevention at work, home, when driving, in school, on water and at leisure.
Safer Parks - Designed to help consumers learn about amusement ride safety. Safety tips and statistics come from governmental and industry sources.
Safety Bear Coloring Book - Features printable coloring pages for kids on safety at home, school, and playing outside.
Safety School - Take the Safety Challenge, a quiz put together to test trivia knowledge and safety skills.
Smarty Electric Safety - Smarty the Dog coloring pages offering safety tips related to electricity and power utilities.
Survive Alive Village - Fire safety for kids with games, coloring pages, fun facts, and a kids' club.
Texas Fireworks Safety - Promotes the safe and proper use of fireworks. Teaches children and teens the importance of safe use and adult supervision.
The Timothy Healey Foundation - Provides a children's activity and coloring book telling kids how to be safe around windows.
Traffic Safety Kids Page - Safety tips, games, and activities teach kids how to be safe when walking or riding in cars and buses. Information about trains and railroad crossings available.
Twinkle & Eyenstein's Wise Eye Web - Children's guide eye safety, eye science, and the prevention of blindness.
USFA Kids - Fire Administration tips that can help kids and their family be safe from fire. Features games, prevention quiz, and junior fire marshal certification.
AADAC My Room - Aimed at pre-teens, this interactive site offers games, quizzes, activities and facts to raise awareness of alcohol, drugs, gambling and tobacco problems and help kids make healthy lifestyle choices.
AADAC Zoot2 - Offering information for youth age 13-17 on alcohol, drugs, gambling, personal development and recovery. Interactive features include surveys, quizzes and forums showcasing youth views and talents.
Drugs - A Thinkquest junior site offering facts, consequences, and options to drug use. Includes discussion of marijuana, heroin, cocaine, tobacco, and alcohol.
DrugSafe - Life Education Australia's free health and drug information, videos and activities for students, teachers and families.
EPeer Voices - Voluntary, national cyber community of teens and tweens, empowered to spread the word to their subscribing friends of factual anti-drug information, tips, self tests, competitions and events.
For Kids Only - Activities, tips and resources from the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information.
In the Mix - Altered States - A PBS documentary giving personal accounts about drug use and the effects of their use. Includes a quiz and drug use statistics.
Mind Over Matter - Series teaches students in grades five through nine to learn the effects of drugs, steroids, and nicotine on the body.
Narconon Drug Information Web - Information about the effects, description, and withdrawal symptoms of cocaine and crack. Includes articles and news.
The World's Fastest Clown - Campaign to create drug/tobacco free peer pressure in elementary schools. Requires Shockwave plug-in.
What You Need to Know About Drugs - Article explains how drugs affect the human body. Includes a look at why people use drugs, along with warning signs of drug abuse and tips for helping friends who are using drugs.
X-Treme Truth - A site for teenagers to hear the dangers of drug abuse from other teenagers and to get involved in ways to help younger children learn the dangers of drug abuse.
Reality Check: The Truth About Tobacco - Youth-led movement to expose the truth about tobacco so people can make informed decisions about use.
Recess - A site for kids with information on health, tobacco prevention, and nutrition. From The American Lung Association of South Dakota.
Smoke-Free Ted's - Contests, games, and news articles with an anti-smoking message.
Smoking Stinks - Article explains why smoking and chewing are harmful.
Teenz247 - Smoke-free hangout offers games, message boards, local news for teens, and articles to help teenagers in making smart decisions about drugs, smoking, and alcohol.
The Anti-Smoke - A 15-year-old urges people not to smoke and discusses the dangers of smoking.
The Surgeon General's Report for Kids About Smoking - Provides basic facts about tobacco and smoking. Also includes a look at what kids are doing from coast to coast to promote a smoke-free environment.
Tobacco Tips 4 Kids - Printable tip sheets on everything from the dangers of tobacco to kicking the habit. From the Center for Disease Control.
Kid's Weather Safety Page - Information for kids and teens on what to do during bad weather, thunderstorms, lightning, floods, and dangerous weather conditions.
Kids' Lightning Information and Safety - Learn about thunderstorms and the dangers of playing outside when there is lightning.
Weather Safety Games - Games, puzzles, and coloring pages teach children safety tips for bad weather, tornados, winter storms, and natural disasters.
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