The Nemours Foundation
About Us
KidsHealth is the largest and most-visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence. Created by The Nemours Foundation's Center for Children's Health Media, the award-winning KidsHealth provides families with accurate, up-to-date, and jargon-free health information they can use. KidsHealth has been on the Web since 1995 — and has been accessed by about half a billion visitors. On a typical weekday, more than 500,000 visitors access KidsHealth's reliable information.
Articles by The Nemours Foundation
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Topics: Early Years (Birth-5) | Dyslexia Facts
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Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital heart defects are abnormalities in the heart's structure that are present at birth. Approximately 8 out of...
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Talking to Your Child's Preschool Teacher
Enrolling your child in preschool can be a time filled with many questions. How well will she adjust? Will she make...
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Medical Care and Your 2- to 3-year-old
Regular well-child examinations by your child's doctor are essential to keep your child healthy and up-to-date with...
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Fitness and Your 2- to 3-year-old
You may not think of "fitness" in terms of young kids and toddlers, but in the first few years of life, you can start...
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Medical Care and Your 4- to 5-year-old
Regular well-child examinations by your child's doctor are essential to keep your child healthy and up-to-date on...
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Medical Care and Your 6- to 12-year-old
Regular well-child examinations by your child's doctor are essential to keep your child healthy and up-to-date with his...
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Medical Care and Your 13- to 18-year-old
By meeting yearly with your teen, the doctor can keep track of changes in his or her physical, mental, and social...
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Fitness and Your 4- to 5-year-old
By the time kids are 4 and 5 years old, they have mastered many of their basic movement skills, such as running and...
