Resources

Health Topics

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is an informational site for current health issues and topics.

National Institutes of Health from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has information on a variety of health topics.

KidsHealth from Nemours has a section for parents, kids and teens.

Nutrition and Exercise

CDC Healthy Schools – Physical Education Facts 

US Department of Health and Human Services – Find Ways to Fit More Activity Into Your Child’s Day

Choose My Plate from the U. S. Department of Agriculture provides practical information for building healthier diets.

Water Safety

Water Safety Information from the CDC Healthy Schools

Drowning Prevention | Florida Department of Health (floridahealth.gov)

Every Child A Swimmer

Asthma and Allergies

Mediline Plus from the National Institutes of Health and produced by the U. S. National Library of Medicine – asthma information and allergy information.

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology – asthma information and allergy information.

Diabetes

Mediline Plus from the National Institutes of Health and produced by the U. S. National Library of Medicine – Information on diabetes in children and teens

Food Allergies

Food allergies for parents – Nemours Kidshealth

 

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