KidsHealth.org Provides Information for Parents & Kids

Posted on December 11, 1997

What's the latest treatment for asthma? What is Attention Deficit Disorder? What does croup sound like...or measles look like? Is there a cure for bedwetting? What causes hiccups? Why would a doctor order a CBC?

The Web can be a great way to get information 24 hours a day....but can you trust it? You can if it's KidsHealth.org. Created by the physicians and educators of The Nemours Foundation to help parents explore these questions and countless more, KidsHealth.org is full of interactive articles, images, sounds, and animations about medical and surgical conditions, common childhood illnesses, nutrition, fitness, behavior... and just about any topic you're looking for.

With its whimsical railroad themes, award-winning KidsHealth.org has a playful quality that kids and parents enjoy. You'll find Kids' Questions, Health Tip of The Day (where you can win a prize), the KidsHealth Toy and Game Review, How The Body Works animations and thousands of pages of important, useful information created especially for the Web.

KidsHealth.org is produced by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media, dedicated creators of online, video, and print media designed to improve the health of children.