Reliable Information, Accessible When You Need It
From Your Doctor
- Bowel Cleanout with Miralax
- Guided Self-Management for Anxiety – Therapy You Can Do At Home
- Environmental Allergen Avoidance Strategies
- Managing Anxiety in Childhood and Adolescence
General Parenting
- KidsHealth.org
- Traveler's Health
- Puberty-talking to your children
- Stages of Adolescence
- Commonsense Media - Good website for parents navigating raising kids in a tech savvy age
- PediaCast - A Pediatric Podcast for Parents
- Understood - For learning and thinking differences
- Needy Meds - Find Help with the cost of medicine
- Therapy Resources
Family Health
Immunization Information
- Vaccine Education Center
- www.vaccine.org
- Voices for Vaccines
- www.immunize.org
- Immunizationinfo.org
- Vaccinesafety.edu
- CDC Vaccine information
- Recommended Vaccine Schedule
Mental Health
- Help Your Child Manage Anxiety: Tips for Home and School
- Managing Anxiety in Childhood and Adolescence - A Complete Guide
- Video: How Can I Help My Child Manage Anxiety?
- How to Talk About Mental Health with your Child and Pediatrician
- Anti-Depressant Medication
- SSRI’s
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Resources For Teens: Questions about their Mental Health, Answered
- Resources for Parents of Teens
- Danger Signs in Teens
Hospitals and Public Health
Developmental/Behavioral
- Zero to Three
- Early Intervention Program
- Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
- Understood - For learning and thinking differences
- Autism Society
- Autism Little Learners
Nutrition
- Choose My Plate
- Healthy Children-Nutrition
- Eatright.org
- La Leche League
- Eating Disorders
- Understanding My Child’s Eating Disorder
- Picky Eaters
Sports and Physical Health
Safety
- Children's Product Safety (illinois.gov)
- Bike Helmets
- Safe Sleep for Infants
- Netsmartz.org – how to stay safer on the Internet
- Gun Safety
- Safekids.org
- Consumer Product Safety Commission
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- National Safety Council
Smart and Safe Media Use
- Smart and Safe Media Use
- Healthy Children Podcast
- BARK - content monitoring for your kids' devices
- Keeping Teens Safe on Social Media
- Internet Safety Tips
- Parents’ Ultimate Guide to Parental Controls
- AAP Parental Controls and Digital Monitoring
- Parental Controls: Setting Safe and Healthy Media
- Family Media Plan
- KidsHealth.org
Disability and Special Needs Resources
- Services for Children with Disabilities
- Learning Disabilities
- Understood.org
- Transitioning Your Special Needs Youth to Adulthood
- Special Olympics Illinois