Online Resources
General Information and Resources
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- HealthyChildren.org - HealthyChildren.org is the only parenting website backed by 60,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
- Centers for Disease Control - great for disease surveilance, and international travel information
- Safekids.org - NPO dedicated to preventing non-accidental injury to all children
- Text4baby - free mobile information service designed to promote maternal and child health
Mental Health Resources
- Counselors & Psychologists Resources
- Psychiatry Resources
- Crisis Information, Acute Behavior Concerns & Substance Abuse Resources
- Eating Disorder Therapists & Nutritionists Resources
- Educational Testing Resources
- NC Matters Mental Health Care Package - for pregnant and postpartum women and families struggling with anxiety and depression
- Silber Psychological Services, P.A. - Oberlin Pediatrics has a co-management agreement with Silber Psychological Services. The co-management agreement creates a shared involvement of patient information to meet and manage the expectations of both practices in order to facilitate the best patient care.
Developmental Resources
- Developmental Milestone Guide - from the CDC, with checklists for ages 2 months through 5 years
- Educational Testing Resources
- CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- ADHD Internet Resources - English
- ADHD Internet Resources - Spanish
- Autism Society of North Carolina - a great resource for families of kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Exceptional Children's Acceptance Center - Non-profit agency that provides free information to families on rights of children with special needs and learning differences. They are familiar with the processes and rights under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and section 504 of the ADA.
- LGBT Center of Raleigh - Our mission is to serve, empower, and advocate for the well-being of our diverse LGBTQ+ communities.
- LGBT Center of Raleigh - Resource List
Clinical Resources
- List of Lactation Consultants - our list of local, approved breastfeeding resources
- Local Pediatric Dentists - in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas
Nutrition/Baby Feeding
- List of Lactation Consultants - our list of local, approved breastfeeding resources
- Wholesome Baby Foods by Momtastic - Create a little foodie one tasty little bite at a time. Great for ages 4-12 months.
- Good books: Nutrition: What Every Parent Needs to Know - expert guidelines by the AAP
- How to Get Your Kid to Eat... but not too much - by Ellyn Satter
- Eating Disorder Therapists & Nutritionists Resources
Vaccine Information
- Allied Vaccine Group - dedicated to presenting valid scientific information about vaccines
- Immunize.org - formerly Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
- Center for Disease Control - vaccine page
