Babies & Toddlers
The following health information relates to the first stages of development, from birth to age four. Early childhood development brings rapid changes and numerous parental challenges. These links provide information to help parents meet these challenges.
Well Baby Information
- Well Baby Examinations (Answers.com)
- Immunization Schedules (CDC.gov)
Illness & Injury
- Medical Information (About.com)
- Parent Information (KidsHealth.org)
Developmental Guides
- Ages and Stages (About.com)
- Childhood Development (PBS.org)
General Information
- Infants & Toddlers (MayoClinic.com)
- Baby Health (Discovery.com)
- Child Resources (ZeroToThree.org)
- Childhood Health (KidsGrowth.com)
Middle Years
Middle childhood covers the ages five to ten years. The information provided here covers many of the common questions that parents ask as their children progrss formidable years.
Parenting Tips
- Middle Childhood (CDC.gov)
- Parenting Corner (AAP.org)
Illness & Injury
- Child Health Guide (parenting.com)
- ABCs Of Healthy Kids (CDC.gov)
Developmental Guides
- Childhood Development (CDC.gov)
- Middle Childhood (iVillage.com)
- Child Development (MSN.com)
General Information
- Children's Health (MayoClinic.com)
- School Aged Children (KidsGrowth.com)
Adolescents
Adolecense roughly includes the ages from eleven through the teen years. Information provided in this section covers many of the issues encountered during the final stage of a childs journey toward adulthood.
Parenting Tips
- Parenting Teens (MayoClinic.com)
- Teen Parenting (ParentingTeens.com)
Illness & Injury
- Teen Health Guide (KidsHealth.org)
- ABCs Of Healthy Kids (CDC.gov)
Teen Challenges
- Mental Health (NIH.gov)
- Behavioral/Mental Health (AAP.org)
- Substance Abuse (NationalYouth.com)
General Information
- Teen Center (Discovery.com)
- Adolescent Health (Stanford.edu)
- Adolescent Children (KidsGrowth.com)
