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Helpful Books for Parents:
Comprehensive Pediatric Advice Books: ** READ THIS NOW **
Comprehensive Online Internet Links: Click Here ** Links from AAP may not work (temporary) ** Helpful References/Links for "Sick/Problem/Well/Parenting" Care: Pediatric Health Advisor excellent pediatric medical advice (indexed) Pediatric Advisor - Spanish - (Spanish version of the above - McKesson). Pediatric Advisor - Other Languages- (Other languages - McKesson). Helpful Videos - (educational Pt Ed videos - from Boys Town Peds). Childrens's Hospital Minnesota - excellent educational references KidsHealth for Parents - excellent pediatric and parenting reference! Kids Health for Parents - Spanish - excellent pediatric reference! KidsHealth for Teens - (excellent Teen version of the above - McKesson). KidsHealth for Teens - Spanish - (excellent Teen version - McKesson). KidsHealth for Kids - (excellent "Kids" version of the above - McKesson). KidsHealth for Kids - Spanish - (excellent "Kids" version - McKesson). KidsHealth in Spanish - (excellent Spanish version of the above). Medication/Drug Information Look-up - RxList.com - (Info about Meds). Medication/Drug Information Look-up - Drugs.com - (Info about Meds). Medication/Drug Info and Safety - Pharmacists - Info/Safety abouts Meds Medication/Drug Information Mobile Apps - (Android and iPhone). HealthyChildren.org Pediatric Health Info - excellent info (AAP, In English). HealthyChildren.org Pediatric Health Info - excellent info (AAP, In Spanish) C C Parenting Network - Catawba County Parenting Network - classes. The Parents Journal Parenting Tips - Tips from other parents - parenting. The Parents Journal Radio Show - NPR radio program on parenting. The Parents Journal Audio Clips - 500+ parenting lectures to listen to! The Parents Journal Main Page - Great programs for parenting issues KidEmergencies.com - Childhood Emergency and Poisoning Resource. DrGreen.com - Great Information for parents of many topics. Kids Health First: - General information on child care. Growth and Development - Excellent for up through school-age.. Teen Growth and Body Concerns - Excellent for teens through college.  Newborns: Newborn Care - Excellent Newborn resources from KidsHealth.com. Development/Growth: Development and Growth - growth and development section of KidsHealth. Zero to Three - excellent information on early childhood Developmental milestones- age-specific developmental milestones listed. Behavior/ADHD/Stress: Behavior & Emotions- great, emotions and behavior section of KidsHealth. Rainbows for Crisis - programs helping children through grief process. All Kinds of Minds - programs for children with learning/school problems. Dads and Daughters - fostering great relationships - fathers & daughters. Child/Adol Psychiatry - am. acad. of child & adolescent psychiatry. Child/Adol Psychiatry - AACAP - Helpful Mental Health Facts for Families. CHADD - Children and Adults with ADHD web-site - lots of resources. WonderWise Parents - resources for child development and parenting. Quotes For Parents - great quotes for parents to think about. Disabilities, Special Needs Disabilities (AAP) - information about disabilities from the Acad. of Pediatrics. Disabilities Resource Community - Learning Disabilities Resource Comm. IEPs - information on Individualized Education Plans (IEP's) Dyslexia Support Group - The International Dyslexia Program web-site. More Health Information: Patient Education Clearlinghouse - Dept of Pediatrics - UMHS, ENG. Patient Education Clearlinghouse Spanish - Pept. Peds. UMHS, Spanish. Animated Body Guide - pictorial anatomy guide/lessons, InnerBody.com. CDC in Atlanta - Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta - excellent info. CDC Diseases/Cond. - Centers for Disease Control - info. on conditions Nat. Libraries Medicine - National Libraries of Medicine (searchable) NIH Health Information - National Institutes of Health Info (searchable) MedlinePlus Health Info - excellent - Medline Plus (US NLM and NIH) Reading/Education: Audio Clips - Education - excellent - Parents Journal audio education Reach Out and Read! - Making books part of healthy childhood Home Schooling - National Home Education Research Institute - NHERI Harvard Educ. Letter - Harvard Education Letter - great information Child Financial Training - Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy - children. Financial Aid for College - SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid (for college) Picture Book Reviews - List/Reviews of recommended books for children. After-School Alliance- After-School programs for children ways to start them. Dolly Pardon Imagination Library - Books sent to home monthly to age 5. Immunizations: Vaccinate Your Baby- EXCELLENTreference about immunization info. Vaccine public service announcements: PSAs by Amanda Peet & AAP, etc. Vaccinate Your Baby - EXPERT INFOabout immunizations - MANY sources. Vaccine Education Center - EXCELLENT- Children's Hosp of Philadelphia. Autism's False Profits - Bad Science, Risky Medicine, Search/Cure - Great. Detailed reviews of diet/autism info: Article is excellent and informative. AAP Immunization Info- American Academy of Pediatrics immunization info. AAP Immunization Safety - American Academy of Peds immuniz. safety. Every Child by Two - Every Child by Two immuniz. safety - Rosalynn Carter. AAFP Immunization Info - American Academy of Family Practice imm. info. AMA Immunization Info - American Medical Association immunization info. CDC Immunization Safety - Centers for Disease Control immunization info. 10 Vaccine Myths - Busted - Parenting Magazine. Immunization Omission/Delay Deaths - Case History of Deaths - no "shots". Immunization Action Coalition - Immunization Info for health professionals. Institute for Vaccine Safety - EXCELLENT Immunization Info in great detail. National Network for Immunization Information - EXCELLENT Information. Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases - Ask experts questions directly. Voices for Vaccines - Dedicated and Reliable source of immunization info. Vaccines & Immunizations - Centers for Disease Control & Prev (CDC). Immunization Practices - ACIP - Advisory Committee for Immun Practices. Vaccine Info Statements - Vaccine Information Sheets - many languages. The Truth about Vaccines and Autism - EXCELLENTImmunization Info National Association for Immunization Information - Excellent reference. NC Immunize - Information on Immunizations for the State Of NC. Do Vaccines Cause That? - Clearly sets the record straight about safety. FDA information on Immunization Safety - FDA studies on vaccine safety.
Travel Medicine: CDC Travel Health- CD Travelers' Health - excellent information - to anywhere. MD Travel Health - complete travel health information - to anywhere. Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding Basics index to topics - from KidsHealth.com web site. Drug Lookup Breastfeeding- Drug lookup for pregnancy and breastfeeding. La Leche League- excellent information to support breastfeeding. AAP Breastfeeding Medication List - Academy of Pediatrics Info on drugs. Nutrition and Exercise: Breast Feeding Basics: menu from the KidsHealth breastfeeding web site. Fitness and Nutrition- Nutrition and fitness information - from KidsHealth. Eat Smart More More - North Carolina "Eat Smart Move More" program. Turn Off TV/Video - Center for Screen-time Awareness (TV/video/computer) NIH Healthy Lifestyles - National Institutes of Health - Weight control info. Drug/Smoking Prevention: Drug Abuse Prevention - Strategies for prevention of drug abuse. NC Alliance for Health- To reduce smoking around kids and reduce obesity. Drug Abuse Prevention - The science behind drug abuse - great for teens. Safety/Prevention: Safe Kids USA - preventing accidental injury in children. Toy Recalls- Product Recalls - sponsored by US Government Recalled Products- Product recalls - US Consumer Product Safety Commis. Toy Safety - Federation of State PIRGs - finding and removing unsafe toys. Internet Child Safety - National Center for Missing & Exploited Kids. Video Game Rating - Entertainment Software Rations Board. Safe Young Drivers - a guide for parents and teens. Missing Kids - main site - National Center for Missing & Exploited Kids. Child-Care, Camps, etc. Child Care Resources - National Association for Child Care Resources. Child Care Facilities Rated - NC Division of Child Development. Summer Camps - National Camp Association - a recognized authority. Mothers and More - organization dedicated to improving the lives of mothers. Twins, Triplets, etc.- supporting multiple birth families - at every step. Child Care Resources- resource for finding high-quality child care. America's Promise- resource (Gen. Colin Powell) helping disadvantaged. American Academy of Pediatrics- search for camps/child-care via site. Alliance for Childhood- child advocacy for healthy and enriching environment. Internet Safety, etc. Internet Safety - KidsHealth- Internet safety information from KidsHealth. Safe CyberSurfing - Kids- More Internet safety information from KidsHealth. Screentime Habits/Safety- healthy habits for TV, video games, and Internet. Teen Internet Safety - safe Internet surfing tips for teens - from TeensHealth. Internet Checklist - Parents - fill the checklist out & think about your situation. CyberSafety for Kids- a parent's guide to cybersafety for kids online. Educational Games - examples of safe educational computer games. Internet Checklist - Teens- fill the checklist out & think about your situation. Online Safety Rules- Kids Rules for on-line computer safety. SafeKids - Internet- discussions, info, and video about Internet safety.
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MD FAAP Lynn B. Spees MD FAAP Board Certif. Pediatricians:  Fellows of the American Academy of Pediatrics  and our Pediatric Nurse Practitioners   Sommer C. Clark, CPNP  Karen Leasure CPNP  Camille Glidden, CPNP  Gretchen Weeks, CPNP Mission: Unifour Pediatrics is a physician-owned primary care pediatric practice established to provide quality comprehensive healthcare services to infants, children, adolescents & college-age youth. | |||||||||||||||||
