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| Web Pages |
| Children Have Rights in School |
| Information about the rights and care of diabetic children while in school. |
| Children with Diabetes |
| An online community for kids, families, and adults with diabetes, featuring message boards, chat rooms, and questions/answers from medical professionals. |
| Vaccine Safety |
| Some common childhood immunizations may contribute to diabetes and other chronic illnesses in later life. |
| Nottingham Parents of Children with Diabetes |
| Organizes activities such as swimming, bowling, cycling, laser quest. Offers support for children with this condition and their parents in the Nottingham area. |
| JDRF Kids Online |
| Features basic information about the condition and latest researches. Also offers a forum area in which users share their care ideas and helps users make connection with a pen pal. |
| Overcoming Juvenile Diabetes With a Little Planning and High-Tech Tools |
| FDA Consumer article discusses the challenges of being a teen with diabetes, the importance of insulin, and future treatments. |
| Hannah's Diabetes Page |
| A 9 1/2 year old describes life with this disease; links to information, and one link to a page full of the authors other interests. |
| Diabetes Explained |
| Offers tutorial, general information, links, and chat room. Author happy to hear from people with the condition. |
| Center for Disease Control |
| A review of current knowledge of type 2 diabetes among children and adolescents in North America to assess the magnitude of the disease and its public health importance. |
| BrainPOP Educational Animations |
| Animated movies, comic strips, activity pages for kids with diabetes. |
| A Child with Diabetes Is In Your Care |
| A seven-part series which profiles four families coping with juvenile diabetes. |
| Diabetes Education Network |
| Interactive webcasts of interviews and discussions on various issues surrounding families with children with the disease. |
| Obesity-Linked Diabetes Rising in Children |
| USDA information on relationship between obesity and juvenile diabetes. |
| Kids with Diabetes in School Package |
| Resource package for teachers, care providers, and parents. Includes knowledge test, checklists, and most frequently asked questions. |
| JD Aire Urbaine |
| Children of the "Urban Area" in France talk about type 1 diabetes. Content in English and French. Chat room available. |
| Children and Teens with Diabetes - Lifeclinic |
| Information about diabetic issues that affect children and teens. |
| PumpKids.com |
| For parents of children who are on an insulin pump, or who are considering this form of diabetes therapy. Includes discussion system, carb counter, general info, and diabetes trivia. |
| Parent's Guide - Diabetes |
| HELP program - Information about childhood diabetes for parents. |
| Researchers Recommend Testing Diabetic Children for Celiac Disease |
| As a result of their recent study, a group of Medical College of Wisconsin researchers are recommending that children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) be tested for celiac disease. |
| Kidsdiabetes.co.uk |
| Help and advice for diabetic children and parents of kids with diabetes,useful tips on recipes, advice from parents, blood sugar level monitoring, insulin and diet advice. |
| Diabetes or Just Normal Thirst? |
| A question and answer article that discusses whether or not excessive thirst in children is a sign of diabetes. |
| Learn About Type 1 Diabetes |
| Provides information about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and management of type 1 diabetes and juvenile diabetes. |
| Kids R Pumping |
| Dedicated to people sharing their experiences with children using insulin pump therapy to manage their diabetes. Helpful hints, testimonials from medical professionals, parents and children using insulin pumps. |
| The Juvenile Diabetes Forum at Med Help |
| Interactive medical question and answer format about all aspects of juvenile diabetes (type 1 diabetes). Patient questions are replied to by online volunteers from the Juvenile Diabates Research Foundation. |