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Health and Safety Resource Links
Stress and Children

Stress and Children

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/stress.html

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How kids handle stress

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/kids_stress.html

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Helping kids cope with stress

http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/stress_coping.html

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Is your child too busy?

http://kidshealth.org/parent/growth/growing/child_too_busy.html

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Anxieties, fears and phobias

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/anxiety.html

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Stress and Teens

Stress and feelings

http://teenshealth.org/teen/stress_coping_center/stressful_feelings/stressful_feelings.html

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Serious Stress

http://teenshealth.org/teen/stress_coping_center/serious_stress/serious_stress.html

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Yoga for stress relief

http://teenshealth.org/teen/your_mind/emotions/yoga_stress.html

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Going to a therapist

http://teenshealth.org/teen/your_mind/feeling_sad/therapist.html

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5 ways to deal with anxiety

http://teenshealth.org/teen/your_mind/emotions/anxiety_tips.html

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Sports Safety Tips

Preventing sports injuries
http://kidshealth.org/parent/_summerspotlight/_parks/sports_safety.html​​

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Hockey safety tips
http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/outdoor/safety_hockey.html​

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​Swimming pool safety tips
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/summer/swimming_safety.html

Resources and Organizations

​American Heart Association​
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Click

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​American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/

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​ChicagoParent Magazine
http://www.chicagoparent.com/

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Kids Health from Nemours

http://kidshealth.org/

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​Common Sense Media

http://www.commonsensemedia.org/

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General Health & Safety Tips

​First Aid and Safety information for parents
http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/

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​General health information about children for parents
http://kidshealth.org/parent/index.jsp?tracking=P_Home

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​General health information about teens for teens including drugs and alcohol, healthy sexuality and fitness
http://kidshealth.org/teen/index.jsp?tracking=T_Home

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​General health information about kids for kids
http://kidshealth.org/kid/index.jsp?tracking=K_Home

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General Health & Safety Information and Info for Kids About Chicago

http://www.chicagoparent.com/editorial-topics/health



​Backyard safety tips
http://www.safetyathome.com/seasonal-safety/summer-safety-articles/the-ul-guide-to-backyard-safety/

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​Winter safety tips including hypothermia, frostbite and related injuries
http://familyfitness.about.com/od/healthandsafety/a/winter_safety.htm

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​More winter safety tips
http://safety.lovetoknow.com/Winter_Safety_Tips_for_Children

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Healthy sleeping habits
http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sleep/sleep.html#cat190

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Stress - a general explanation

http://teenshealth.org/teen/your_mind/emotions/stress.html#

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Firearms-related safety issues for children

http://www.aap.org/en-us/advocacy-and-policy/Pages/How-Pediatricians-Can-Advocate-for-Childrens-Safety

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