Children & Family Health & Fitness
Health and Fitness has become one of the most widely-discussed subjects in the world today, particularly in the United States. Fad diets, magical weight-loss pills and formulas, exercise equipment and weight clinics all vie for the public's attention, and for their money. Meanwhile, under all the flash and hype, medical professionals and a growing rational minority are beginning to understand what really determines the health and relative fitness of an individual. Health resources for both children and adults are increasing on the internet. The links on this page will assist you in avoiding the pop-health phenomenon and getting valid support for your child's health.
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Washington: Sibling Support Project and Information Guide
A national project designed to help the siblings of children with developmental or health disorders, with workshops and peer support groups.
Kids Health: Children's Life and Health Guide
Fun learning for kids, including games, activities, recipes and other hands-on activities to make learning about life and health come alive.
United States Federal Drug Administration: Children's Information and Safety Guide
Information for parents, youngsters and teens on diet, food and the medicine cabinet. Learn about food safety, vaccines, and kids and tobacco.