American Heart Association: Children and Youth
Health
American Heart Association: Children and Youth
Lesson ideas and activities, media resources for teachers, and tips for parents on a number of heart-healthy programs from the American Heart Association. Also contains information about heart defects and childhood obesity.
Subject: Health–Health Resources For Teachers & Parents
McGruff the Crime Dog
Health
McGruff the Crime Dog
Learn from McGruff about how to deal with bullies and about how you can stay safe from crime.
Subject: Health–Safety
The Bully Roundup
Health, The Mind
The Bully Roundup
Play a game to learn about, or simply read up on, bullies.
Subject: Health–The Mind
Kid Wisdom
Health
Kid Wisdom
A “notebook” full of recipes, games and tips on how to get active and how to find and eat foods that are healthy, nutritious and delicious.
Subject: Health–Food & Nutrition; Health–Exercise
Kids Health Galaxy
Health
Kids Health Galaxy
Find out what it is like to stay at a hospital and have an operation. Learn about different medical test and procedures. There are games to help you learn too.
Subject: Health–Diseases, Conditions & Medicine
Sleep for Kids
Health, The Body, The Mind
Sleep for Kids
Find out why you sleep and how you can sleep better.
Subject: Health–The Mind; Health–The Body
Kids Against Bullying
Fun Stuff, Games and Activities, Health, The Body, The Mind, Toys
Kids Against Bullying
Learn how to spot and stop bullying.
Subject: Health–The Mind; Health–The Body; Health–Safety; Fun Stuff–Games & Activities
Fruit and Veggie Color Champions
Health
Fruit and Veggie Color Champions
“This website contains some great games and activities to help you get your kids excited about fruits and vegetables and help them start eating more.”
Subject: Health–Food & Nutrition
Microbe Gallery | Disease Detectives
Health
Microbe Gallery | Disease Detectives
Learn about some infectious diseases.
Subject: Health–Diseases, Conditions & Medicine
Best Bones Forever
Fun Stuff, Games and Activities, Health, The Body, Toys
Best Bones Forever
“The Best Bones Forever! Campaign encourages girls to get active and eat more foods with calcium and vitamin D.” The site is aimed at girls who are 9-14 years old.
Subject: Fun Stuff–Hobbies–Cooking; Health–Food & Nutrition; Health–The Body; Health–Exercise; Fun Stuff–Games & Activities
Milk Matters For Kids
Computers and the Internet, Games and Activities, Health, Online Games, Web Page Design
Milk Matters For Kids
“The games and activities on this page will help you to learn more about calcium, and why it’s important for strong bones and healthy teeth.”
Subject: Computers And The Internet–Online Games; Health–Food & Nutrition; Health–Health Resources For Teachers & Parents; Fun Stuff–Games & Activities–Online Games
Bicycle Safety Activity Kit
Health, Sports and Recreation, Swimming
Bicycle Safety Activity Kit
What should you check before riding your bike? Why should you wear a helmet? What clothes are the best for cycling? You can the answers to these questions and bicycle safety tips from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Subject: Health–Safety; Sports & Recreation–Cycling
Injury Prevention
Health
Injury Prevention
This site from the Children???s Hospital of Pittsburgh will help you be prepared for injuries that occur around the house, in the water, playing sports or other outdoor activities and during holidays. There are safety tips for preventing injuries and some basic instructions for dealing with certain injuries like bites or stings.
Subject: Health–Health Resources For Teachers & Parents
Sports and Recreation Injury Prevention – For Kids
Health, Sports and Recreation, Swimming
Sports and Recreation Injury Prevention – For Kids
This site has tips to keep players from getting hurt. It has safety hints for basketball, baseball, football, soccer, and lots of other sports.
Subject: Sports & Recreation; Health–Safety
Rabies and Kids
Health
Rabies and Kids
What is rabies? Where does it come from? How do I prevent it? Find the answers to your rabies questions here.
Subject: Health–Diseases, Conditions & Medicine
NIDA for Teens: Mind Over Matter
Health, The Body, The Mind
NIDA for Teens: Mind Over Matter
Learn about the effects of drug abuse on the body and the brain, including Marijuana, Opiates, Inhalants, Hallucinogens, Methamphetamine, Nicotine, Stimulants, and Steroids.
Subject: Health–The Mind; Health–The Body
The Police Notebook
Computers and the Internet, Health, Web Page Design
The Police Notebook
An excellent and exhaustive resource on public safety including: Internet safety, fire safety, personal safety, drugs and alcohol, and crime prevention. It was originally created to “provide crime prevention and safety information to the University (of Oklahoma) community.” However, the site has grown since its inception and is useful to anyone in …
Subject: Health–Health Resources For Teachers & Parents; Computers And The Internet–Computers And The Internet Resources For Parents & Teachers
Kids First for Health
Computers and the Internet, Dictionaries, Health, Online Games, Reference, Reference Resources for Teachers and Parents
Kids First for Health
Take the Body Tour, look up strange diseases in the Health Dictionary, learn all about Hospital Life, or click on the toilet to visit the “Poo Corner.” You can find an answer to almost any health question! For kids ages 7 – 11.
Subject: Computers And The Internet–Online Games; Health; Reference–Dictionaries
It’s My Life
Health
It’s My Life
Find all sorts of information to help you navigate your life when you’re no longer a kid but not quite a teenager. Topics include school, sports, friends, family, your body, emotions, money, and how to juggle your time with so much going on. Read about other tweens and their experiences, get advice, play games, watch videos, and keep up with the …
Subject: Health
aboutkidsealth – Just for Kids
Health, The Body
aboutkidsealth – Just for Kids
Learn about lice, sleep, motion sickness, epilepsy, diabetes, tonsils, puberty, even bedhead! Music videos, quizzes, coloring sheets and lots of information “Just for Kids” on health and safety topics.
Subject: Health–Food & Nutrition; Health–The Body; Health–Safety; Health–Diseases, Conditions & Medicine; Health–Hygiene