Doctor Secrets: Everything Doctors Know in Plain English

Simple text and cartoons answer questions about everything from what causes acne to why doctors write so poorly.
http://www.doctorsecrets.com/

KidsHealth.org

Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading through these expert articles written just for kids.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/

The Heart

An online exploration of the heart for kids.
http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html

Youthealth

Games, interactive activities, and facts about body parts, systems, diseases, first aid, and resources.
http://www.youthealth.com

AboutHealth.com

An interactive web site for young people. Read true stories, from peers about handling the challenges of growing up.
http://www.abouthealth.com/

ADHA - Kid's Stuff

Gives children valuable oral health information, answers to common questions about their teeth, and some fun online games by The American Dental Hygienists' Association.
http://www.adha.org/kidstuff/

PediHeart Kid Zone

Learn about the heart, explore a few of the common congenital heart conditions and ask us your heart related questions.
http://www.pediheart.org/kidzone/index.html

BBC - Kid's Health

Teaches kids wanting to know how their body works and why, plus tips on improving their well-being.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/kids/index.shtml

InteliHealth: Visiting a Pediatrician

Printable coloring book, available in .gif and .pdf formats, helps prepare children for a visit to the doctor.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSCHN000/20722/25880.html

Healthy Kids

Features simple experiments as well as articles for kids, teens, and parents.
http://www.aboutchildrenshealth.com/

Childstress.com

Information and ideas to help kids reduce stress and teaches the healthy benefits.
http://www.childstress.com

Kids Talking to Kids

An e-mail list where young people with serious illnesses can exchange messages. Requires subscription to access.
http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=SICKKIDS&H=MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU

Walk in My Shoes

Learn what it feels like to be older and what happens to our bodies as we age.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/wims/wimsproject.html

For Kids and Teens

Articles on dealing with a depressed parent, having a chronic illness, the role of the school nurse, and so forth.
http://www.ncpamd.com/Kids_Pages.htm

Rodale Institute's Kid's Regenerative Resource Center

Explores the links between healthy soil, healthy food, and healthy people using games and activities.
http://www.kidsregen.org/

Ask Doctor Marla

Provides a place for teens to ask questions and get answers to their health related questions. Topics range from puberty to birth control, from body image to sports safety. Dr. Marla is a board certified family practitioner with fellowship training in a
http://www.askdoctormarla.com/

BAM Body and Mind

Tips for kids about fitness, exercise, disease, and safety. Offers articles and other resources.
http://www.bam.gov/

Kid's Health

Health, fitness, food, drugs, alcohol, disease, infection, safety, sexual health, and mental health are covered here.
http://www.teenshealth.org/index.html

Kids Corner - Pediatric Oncall

Dr. Pedi tells all about the human body, its functioning and human body trivia.
http://www.pediatriconcall.com/KidsCorner/mf1.asp

HealthStar

Online games, health and fitness information, message boards, and resources for teachers.
http://www.healthstar.com.au/

Kid's Aid

Site for and by kids for grief support and peer support. Stories, poems, artwork, and an online support group.
http://kidsaid.com/

Children First and Always

Tells what a hospital is like and what its like to stay there. Also provides information about various illnesses and conditions.
http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/

Children's Health

Guide to common childhood illnesses.
http://www.childrenshealth.co.uk/

Healthy Kids Planet

Learn about health, nutrition, and safety with fun pages, resources and links to interactive sites.
http://www.healthykidsplanet.com/

Land of Cyke

Learn about feelings and how your body works through fun games and interactive Flash movies.
http://www.cyke.com/land.swf

Health in the 17th Century

National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about hygiene and medicine in the 1600s.
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/site/request/setTemplate:singlecontent/contentTypeA/conWebDoc/contentId/138

Medi Trends

Doctor P. Body presents information for children. Topics include safety, nutrition, drugs, alcohol, hygiene, activities, and health education.
http://www.drpbody.com

Supertooth

A collection of projects and experiments for home and school, showing the effects of plaque on tooth enamel and how decay develops.
http://supertooth.ndk.biz/

Save The Antibiotic

Explains how bugs can become resistant to these drugs, and illustrates the idea with cartoons, games and quizzes.
http://www.savetheantibiotic.com

Health Information

Collection of articles help children and their families understand basic medical conditions, tests, and procedures. Also includes a guide to home care and wellness. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info/

Patch Worx

Online community for young people facing illness and disability.
http://www.patchworx.org/

Canadian Health Network: Youth

Providing information and advice on many topics through FAQs, quizzes and games, with links to other helpful resources. [English and French]
http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/servlet/ContentServer?cid=1048161689494&pagename=CHN-RCS%2FPage%2FGTPageTemplate&c=Page&lang=En

Sleep for Kids

Learn about what happens while we sleep, play fun games, and keep a sleep record. Explains about dreams, and why sleep is important.
http://www.sleepforkids.org/

Meet Sidney the Kidney

Tells what happens in a kidney transplant, talks about the wait to have one, and one happens afterwards.
http://www.uktransplant.org.uk/ukt/how_to_become_a_donor/questions/childrens_leaflet/childrens_leaflet.jsp