Kids, this page is for you. Learn about everything from how the body works to what happens when you go to the hospital. There are quizzes, games and lots of cool web sites for you to explore. Have fun!
- BAM! Body and Mind(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - http://www.bam.gov/
- KidsHealth for Kids(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/kid/
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ToxMystery(National Library of Medicine) - http://toxmystery.nlm.nih.gov/
Also available in Spanish http://toxmystery.nlm.nih.gov/espanol.html
- FDA Kids' Home Page(Food and Drug Administration) - http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/kids/default.htm
- USDA for Kids(Dept. of Agriculture) - http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?navid=YOUTH_RESOURCES&parentnav=EDUCATOR_STUDENT&navtype=RT
- Getting Tough on Bullying(11/21/2008, HealthDay) - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_71962.html
- Food Labels Tell the Story!(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) - http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/baylor/food3.htm
- MyPyramid.gov for Kids(Dept. of Agriculture) - http://www.mypyramid.gov/kids/
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Smallstep Kids(Dept. of Health and Human Services) - http://www.smallstep.gov/kids/flash/index.html
Also available in Spanish http://www.smallstep.gov/kids_esp/html/index.html
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Snack Smart for Healthy Teeth(National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research) - http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/OralHealth/OralHealthInformation/ChildrensOralHealth/SnackSmartforHealthyTeeth
Also available in Spanish http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/Espanol/SaludOral/Saludoralenlos/MeriendasSanasParaDientesSanos.htm
- See All You Can See(National Eye Institute) - http://isee.nei.nih.gov/
- Environmental Kids Club(Environmental Protection Agency) - http://www.epa.gov/kids/
- Federal Bureau of Investigation Safety Tips(Federal Bureau of Investigation) - http://www.fbi.gov/kids/k5th/safety1.htm
- FEMA for Kids(Federal Emergency Management Agency) - http://www.fema.gov/kids/
- Following the Clues: A Visit to the Doctor and the Library(McGoogan Library of Medicine) - Also in Spanish and Sudanese-Nuer - http://www.unmc.edu/library/clues/
- Girls Health(National Women's Health Information Center) - http://www.girlshealth.gov/
- Going to the Hospital(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/kid/feel_better/places/hospital.html
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Healthy Environments for Children(Pan American Health Organization) - Links to PDF - http://www.paho.org/English/DD/PIN/whd03_monica.pdf
Also available in Spanish http://www.paho.org/spanish/DD/PIN/whd03_monica.pdf
- Just Look at Those Hands(Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition) - http://www.foodsafety.gov/~dms/fsehand1.html
- Kids' Quest on Disability and Health(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/
- Little Big Kids(Consumer Product Safety Commission) - Large PDF file - http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/kids.pdf
- Mind Over Matter(National Institute on Drug Abuse) - http://teens.drugabuse.gov/mom/index.asp
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Kids' Pages(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) - http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/
Also available in Spanish http://ninos.niehs.nih.gov/
- Pesticides: Information for Kids, Students and Teachers(Environmental Protection Agency) - http://www.epa.gov/opp00001/kids/index.htm
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Ready Kids(Dept. of Homeland Security) - http://www.ready.gov/kids/home.html
Also available in Spanish http://www.listo.gov/ninos/home.html
- Stop Bullying Now!(Health Resources and Services Administration) - http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/index.asp?area=main
- Think First for Kids(ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation) - http://www.thinkfirst.org/kids/
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Vaccination: An Act of Love(Pan American Health Organization) - Large PDF file - http://www.paho.org/English/DD/PIN/sv04_monica_eng.pdf
Also available in Spanish http://www.paho.org/Spanish/DD/PIN/sv04_monica_spa.pdf
- Youths and Teens Page (National Runaway Switchboard)(National Runaway Switchboard) - http://www.1800runaway.org/youth_teens/youth_teens.html
- Food Safety at Home, School and When Eating Out(Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Chef and the Child Foundation, Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service) - Coloring book - http://www.foodsafety.gov/~dms/cbook.html
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Mission SunWise: Activity Book(Environmental Protection Agency) - Large PDF file - http://www.epa.gov/sunwise1/doc/mission_activity.pdf
Also available in Spanish http://www.epa.gov/sunwise/doc/libroactividades.pdf
- My Trip to the Hospital Coloring Book(American Society of Anesthesiologists) - Large PDF file - http://www.asahq.org/patientEducation/MyTrip.pdf
- Stress-O-Meter(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - http://www.bam.gov/sub_yourlife/yourlife_stressometer.html
- Building Blocks: Children(Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) - http://www.bblocks.samhsa.gov/Children/
- Fish Kids(Environmental Protection Agency) - http://www.epa.gov/fishadvisories/kids/
- Food Detectives: Fight Bac(Partnership for Food Safety Education) - http://www.fooddetectives.com/
- Food Safety Mobile Game(Dept. of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service) - http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/foodsafetymobile/mobilegame.swf
- Further Adventures of Kidd Safety: Interactive Games(Consumer Product Safety Commission) - http://www.cpsc.gov/kids/kidsafety/
- Match a Tooth(American Dental Association) - http://www.ada.org/public/games/match.asp
- Milk Matters Web Games for Kids and Teens(National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) - http://www.nichd.nih.gov/milk/kids/kidsteens.cfm
- Mission Nutrition(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/games/mission_nutrition.html
- MyPyramid Blast Off Game(Dept. of Agriculture) - http://www.mypyramid.gov/kids/kids_game.html
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine(Nobel Foundation) - http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/
- Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones(Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health) - http://www.girlshealth.gov/bones/
- Sara's Quest(National Institute on Drug Abuse) - http://teens.drugabuse.gov/sarasquest/index.asp
- Scrub Club(NSF International) - http://www.scrubclub.org
- Star Sleeper(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/starslp/
- To Tell the Tooth(American Dental Association) - http://www.ada.org/public/games/totell.asp
- USFA's Kid Page(United States Fire Administration) - http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm
- How the Body Works(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/movies/how_the_body_works_interim.html
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My Body(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/misc_pages/mybody_noSW.html
Also available in Spanish http://kidshealth.org/kid/en_espanol/cuerpo/mybody_esp.html
- Word! A Glossary of Medical Words(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/kid/word/
- KidsHealth(Nemours Foundation) - http://kidshealth.org/index_noflash.html
- Children and Teenagers - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childrenandteenagers.html