Helpful Resources for Parents and Patients
Healthcare Resources:
The American Academy of Pediatrics - The AAP's website with complete information on childhood health topics
The Center for Disease Control- Information about vaccines and illnesses
Newborn Screening Program- Newborn screening information including requesting sickle cell results for NCAA requirements
Kid's Health- Educational resource for parents, teens, kids, and families about a range of health topics
Healthy Children Symptom Checker- Through AAP Website, informational resources regarding a broad range of healthcare topics
Kids Health Cast- a podcast series about a variety of healthcare topics from Weill Cornell Medicine
Travel Information:
Travel Information from the CDC- Choose your destination, see travel recommendations, including vaccinations
Dosage Charts:
Tylenol Dosages- American Academy of Pediatrics
Motrin/Advil Dosages- Only 6 months and older, American Academy of Pediatrics
Starting Solids:
Starting Solid Foods- AAP's Healthy Children article about starting solid foods
Breastfeeding:
Office on Women's Health- Breastfeeding resource from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Carseat Safety:
Car Seats: Information for Families- AAP's Healthy Children article regarding car seat safety
Sun Safety:
Sun Safety: Information for Parents about Sunburn & Sunscreen- AAP's Healthy Children article regarding sun safety
The American Academy of Pediatrics - The AAP's website with complete information on childhood health topics
The Center for Disease Control- Information about vaccines and illnesses
Newborn Screening Program- Newborn screening information including requesting sickle cell results for NCAA requirements
Kid's Health- Educational resource for parents, teens, kids, and families about a range of health topics
Healthy Children Symptom Checker- Through AAP Website, informational resources regarding a broad range of healthcare topics
Kids Health Cast- a podcast series about a variety of healthcare topics from Weill Cornell Medicine
Travel Information:
Travel Information from the CDC- Choose your destination, see travel recommendations, including vaccinations
Dosage Charts:
Tylenol Dosages- American Academy of Pediatrics
Motrin/Advil Dosages- Only 6 months and older, American Academy of Pediatrics
Starting Solids:
Starting Solid Foods- AAP's Healthy Children article about starting solid foods
Breastfeeding:
Office on Women's Health- Breastfeeding resource from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Carseat Safety:
Car Seats: Information for Families- AAP's Healthy Children article regarding car seat safety
Sun Safety:
Sun Safety: Information for Parents about Sunburn & Sunscreen- AAP's Healthy Children article regarding sun safety
DISCLAIMER:
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.