Patient Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
- Fever -
- Food Allergies -
- Fears and Phobias -
- Thumb Sucking and Pacifiers -
- Choosing Child Care -
- When to Call Your Doctor -
- Taking Your Child's Temperature -
- Tobacco, Drugs and Adolescents -
- Divorce -
- Preparing Your Other Children for a New Baby -
- Adoption Information Resource List -
- Age-Appropriate Toys -
- Pigeon Toes (Intoeing) -
- Stuttering -
- Infant Sleep Positioning and SIDS -
- Solid Foods -
- Circumcision: Frequently Asked Questions -
- Evaluation Of Sleep Problems -
- Bed-Wetting -
- Toilet Training -
Common Illnesses
- Urticaria (Hives) -
- Understanding Asthma -
- Bee, Wasp and Insect Stings -
- Croup -
- Treating Diarrhea and Dehydration -
- Flu and Influenza -
- Urinary Tract Infections -
- Constipation in Children -
- Common Colds and Young Children -
- Treatment of Vomiting -
- Ear Infections -
- Strep Throat (Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis) -
- Lyme Disease -
- Frequently Asked Questions About Pinworm -
- Fifth Disease -
- Mononucleosis -
- Impetigo -
- Meningitis -
- Minor Head Injuries in Children -
- Burns -
- Fractures and Broken Bones -
- Treating Diaper Rash -
- Head Lice -
Learning and Behavior
- ADHD Overview -
- ADHD ? Resource List -
- Discipline Methods -
- Temper Tantrums -
- Reading With Your Child -
- Diagnosing and Treating Learning Disabilities -
- Understanding Learning Disabilities -
Preventive Medicine
- Immunization Overview -
- A Guide to Children's Dental Health -
- Lead Poisoning -
- Increasing Teen Driver Safety -
- The Internet and Your Child -
- Protective Eyewear for Young Athletes -
- Cholesterol in Childhood -
- Child Safety Seats -
- Bicycle Safety for the School-Age Child -
- Protecting Your Child from the Sun -
Adolescent Issues
- Communication With Your Adolescent -
- Stages of Puberty -
- Puberty Information For Girls -
- Puberty Information For Boys -
Web Links
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology -
- Asthma Management Plan - Noattacks.org -
- Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics -
- American Lung Association -
- The Pocket Guide to Good Health for Children -
- KidsHealth -
- Psychiatry Resources for Families -
- Health & Safety Information on Household Products -
- CDC Traveler's Health -
- The American Academy of Pediatrics - safety tips and information on common health topics -
- American Diabetes Association - includes guidelines on nutrition -
- Children & Adults wtih ADD - national organization with many resources -
- ADDitudemage.com - online magazine about attention deficit disorder -
- The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network -
- La Leche League - resource for breast feeding -
- Maryland Dept of the Environment - lead poisoning prevention -
- Medem - Children's Health Library -
- National Child Safety Administration - Child Safety Seats -
