Best Health and Wellness Sites for Kids and Teens

The rapid changes that affect kids' bodies and minds can be confusing, if not scary. And talking about their feelings can be hard, so it can help them to use outside resources. These thoughtful sites give kids and teens a forum where they can ask honest questions and get candid responses about their physical and mental health. For more interactive ways for your kids to understand their health needs, check out our picks for the Best Health Apps and Games for Kids.

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Arthur Family Health

age 4+

Accessible info on allergies, asthma, and kid health.

URL: http://pbskids.org/arthur/health/ (2014)
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Nourish Interactive

age 8+

Fun games on pro-nutrition site, needs some updates.

URL: http://www.nourishinteractive.com/kids/kidsarea.html (2012)
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KidsHealth.org/kid

age 9+

The doc is in with kid-friendly health advice.

URL: http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/ (2007)
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InnerBody

age 12+

Have fun with anatomy using 3-D images, interactive tools.

URL: http://www.innerbody.com (2012)
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BodiMojo

age 13+

Frank and factual information about teen health issues.

URL: http://www.bodimojo.com (2011)
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Center for Young Women's Health

age 13+

Helpful health site discusses the facts of life and more.

URL: http://www.youngwomenshealth.org (2010)
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I Wanna Know

age 13+

Frank sexual health site from a trustworthy organization.

URL: http://www.iwannaknow.org/ (2012)
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loveisrespect

age 13+

Solid site content includes 24-7 emotional support.

URL: https://www.loveisrespect.org (2020)
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Proud2BMe

age 13+

Fab community, resources on positive body image for teens.

URL: http://proud2bme.org (2014)
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Sex, Etc.

age 13+

Smart sex-ed site puts spotlight on teen contributors.

URL: https://sexetc.org (2012)
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Sparticl

age 13+

Great science resource, but advanced content can stump kids.

URL: http://www.sparticl.org/ (2015)
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SuperBetter

age 13+

Develop, strengthen positive habits with motivating game.

URL: https://www.superbetter.com/ (2014)
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TeensHealth.org

age 13+

Take as directed.

URL: http://www.teenshealth.org/ (2005)
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The Trevor Project

age 13+

Solid source for mental health, gender identity for youths.

URL: https://www.thetrevorproject.org (2020)
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To Write Love on Her Arms

age 13+

Strong support-finding tool, but other content is too light.

URL: https://twloha.com (2020)
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Young Men's Health

age 13+

Smart site covers physical, emotional, and sexual health.

URL: http://www.youngmenshealthsite.org (2010)
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Go Ask Alice!

age 15+

Health professionals tackle personal questions with candor.

URL: https://goaskalice.columbia.edu/ (2012)
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Scarleteen

age 15+

Edgy sex-ed site best suited for mature teens.

URL: http://www.scarleteen.com (2011)