Resources
Newborn Care
- Common Characteristics of Newborn Babies that Sometimes Worry Parents (PDF)
- Circumcision (PDF)
- Bath and Skin (PDF)
- Feeding (PDF)
- Bowel Movements (PDF)
- Jaundice (PDF)
- Stimulation/”Spoiling” (PDF)
- Fever in Newborns (PDF)
- Home Environment (PDF)
Adolescent
For Parents
- Tips for Parents of Adolescents (PDF)
- Sports and Your Child (PDF)
- Talking to Your Young Teen About Sex and Sexuality (PDF)
- Alcohol: Your Child and Drugs (PDF)
- Substance Abuse Prevention I (PDF)
- Substance Abuse Prevention II (PDF)
- Coping with Adolescent Depression and Suicide (PDF)
- The Teen Driver (PDF)
For Teens
- Deciding to Wait (PDF)
- Know the Facts about HIV and AIDS (PDF)
- Eating Disorders I: Anorexia Nervosa (PDF)
- Eating Disorders II: Bulimia Nervosa (PDF)
- Smoking (PDF)
For Girls
- Puberty (PDF)
- Breast Self-Exam (PDF)
For Boys
- Puberty (PDF)
- Testicular Self-Exam (PDF)
Vaccine Information
Common Problems in Children
For All Ages
Resource Links
American Academy of Pediatrics
Centers for Disease Control
Information on Travelers Health, Immunizations and other miscellaneous health information
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Health and Human Services Family and Children Page (Health Information)
Healthy Children
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and its member pediatricians dedicate their efforts and resources to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.