Accident Prevention and Safety

Kidd Safety Consumer Product Safety Commission

Basic Child Care/Babysitting

Choosing a Babysitter New York City Fire Department

Basic Health Care Information

Preparing Your Child for Visits to the Doctor Nemours Foundation (also in Spanish)

Child Abuse

Child Abuse Information National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence

Circumcision

Circumcision Information for Parents American Academy of Pediatrics

Dental Care

Regular Dental Visits American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)

Environmental Issues

Look Out for Lead! (New York): A Guide for Tenants with Pre-School Age Children New York State Department of Law

Exercise and Fitness

Exercise Nemours Foundation

The Eye, Vision and Glasses

A Big Look at the Eye Nemours Foundation

Growth and Development

Growth Charts Centers for Disease Control

Hearing and Balance

Silence Isn't Always Golden National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (also in Spanish, Vietnamese)

Hygiene

How Can I Encourage Good Hygiene Habits? Nemours Foundation

Nutrition

Healthy Habits for Healthy Kids American Dietetic Association (also in Spanish)

Parenting Issues

Parenting Tips from a Mayo Clinic Specialist Mayo Clinic

School Issues

Helping Your Child Adjust to Preschool Nemours Foundation

Sleep

Sleep and Your Child's Health: Why Bedtime Matters Mayo Clinic

Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco

Smoking Stinks! Nemours Foundation

Social Services

Insure Kids Now! Linking the Nation's Children to Health Insurance US Dept of Health & Human Services

Special Needs in Children

Does Your Child Have Special Health Care Needs? Massachusetts Family Voices

Vaccinations

When Do Children and Teens Need Vaccinations? Immunization Action Coalition