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Here are two great general websites for all kinds of pediatric questions:
- healthychildren.org - click here to visit
Click on a body part on the AAP Symptom Checker - kidshealth.org - click here to visit
customized for parents, teens and kids
Our most frequently discussed topics (in alphabetical order):
ADHD Resources [click here]
Allergies
All About Asthma [click here]
- All about asthma
- Explaining asthma to a child
- Learn about asthma in detail
- How to use a spacer
- How to use a peak flow meter video
Behavior
CAM (Complementary and Alternatine Medicine)
Common Conditions
Early On
Healthy Active Living for Families [click here]
Immunizations [click here]
- FAQs About HPV Vaccine Safety
- Too many vaccines? What you should know...
- Vaccine Information Forms (VIS)
- Vaccine Education Center
- CDC (Center for Disease Control)
- Parent's Guide to HPV Vaccination
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Medical journal retracts study linking autism to vaccine
- Schedules (Birth - Five years old)
- Schedules (Six and above)
Medication Dosing
Media Safety
Newborn Child Care [click here]
Nutrition
- Good Sources of Iron
- Update on Introducing Peanuts to Infants
- Calcium Guidelines
- Dietary Guidelines
- Feeding Your 1 Year Old
Overweight Children
Safety
- Booster Seat Law
- Car Seat Information
- Car Seat Law
- Family Friendly Flying
- First Aid and Safety
- Keeping Babies Safe
- Trampoline Safety
School and Sports Physicals [click here]
Teens/Adolescents
Travel