Just for Teens

www.kidshealth.org/kid
The largest and most visited site on the Web for doctor approved health information.

www.nicotinefreekids.org
Nicotine Free Kids provides tips on quitting smoking and explores smoking and weight gain, stress and other factors.

www.tobaccorealityunfiltered.com
What’s TRU?  TRU stands for Tobacco. Reality. Unfiltered. It’s a movement for teens and by teens to stay tobacco-free.  As a part of TRU, you will join other teens from around North Carolina who are taking a stand against tobacco.

www.thecoolspot.gov
A young teen’s place for information on alcohol and resisting peer pressure.

www.freevibe.com
Free vibe provides information and encouragement to teens regarding commonly used drugs.  Site also has first hand stories of other teen experiences in handling awkward situations.

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Bash the Toxic Waste Bugs!  Spot and bash the toxic waste bugs on this page.  The game speed increases as the game continues.

www.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/
Climate Change Kids Site focuses on the science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions that help address climate change issues.  It is designed as a resource for both kids and educators.

www.cpsc.gov/kids
This kids’ page features brainteasers and tips on home safety, product safety, and bicycle safety.

www.fema.gov/kids/games
Solve crossword puzzles, math problems, and go through mazes related to natural disasters and emergency preparedness.

www.girlshealth.gov/bones/
This website encourages girls to establish lifelong healthy habits, focusing on increased calcium consumption and weight bearing physical activity to build and maintain strong bones.  Also has cool icons to download bone quizzes and fun and games.

www.immunizenc.com/college.htm
Learn about immunization requirements before starting to college.

www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
Explores what bullying is and what you can do about it.

www.usa.safekids.org
Preventing accidental injury.

www.nwf.org
National Wildlife Foundation

www.kids.niehs.nih.gov
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences website has information and educational resources along with games, music and fun.

www.www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/infection
Learn about microbes (the oldest form of life on earth) and how they spread.

www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/kidhome.htm
Learn about people living with disabilities.