General Parenting Web Resources
American Academy of Pediatrics
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Travelers’ Health
Mental Health and COVID-19
VMAP COVID-19 Self-Care Resources
Virginia DSS Smartphone App for COVID-19 Help
COVID-19 Anxiety Workshop: How to Manage Your Anxiety Effectively
Live Viewer Q&A: Challenges Facing Kids During COVID-19
Talking With Children About COVID-19
General Mental Health
DBHDS Children’s Mental Health Month Resources
Mental Health America Tools 2 Thrive
NAMI Learning to Help Your Child and Your Family
Adolescent Health
Center for Young Women’s Health (Children’s Hospital Boston)
Young Men’s Health (Children’s Hospital Boston)
Allergy, Asthma, and Eczema
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Food Allergy Research and Education
Asthma Resources (Centers for Disease Control)
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding (American Academy of Pediatrics)
LactMed– Database on safety of medications while breastfeeding
Postpartum Depression
Fitness and Nutrition
President’s Council on Fitness, Sport, and Nutrition
Dietary Reccommendations for Healthy Children (American Heart Association)
Immunizations
Vaccine information from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center
National Network for Immunization Information
CDC Parents’ Guide to Childhood Immunizations
Vaccine Safety (Johns Hopkins)
Safety Topics
Injury Prevention (Virginia Department of Health)
Netsmartz.org – How to stay safer on the Internet
Consumer Product Safety Commission
National Capital Poison Control Center
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – Up to date car seat information
Tox Town – Introduction to toxic chemicals and environmental health risks
Behavior and Development
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
First Signs – Autism and Developmental Delay
National Institute of Child Health and Development