Books, Websites and Other Resources
General Pediatric Information
HealthyChildren.org
The official, trusted parenting website from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), providing science-based, expert-reviewed information on children’s physical, mental, and emotional health, from infancy through young adulthood.
Birth to Five Helpline
877-705-KIDS (5437)
Free support for Arizona families with young children, providing expert advice on child development and parenting from early childhood specialists.
Child & Family Resources
Provides a range of support programs for Arizona families.
Child Care Aware
Provides guidance for families on choosing quality child care.
Read On Arizona
Provides resources to support early literacy.
Solid Starts
Provides evidence-based guidance for parents introducing solid foods to babies, focusing on baby-led weaning (BLW).
Vaccine Information
- Understanding the Benefit of Vaccines: Common Questions
- Vaccine Ingredients FAQs
- How Vaccines Are Developed, Safety-Tested, and Approved
- What to Know About Your Baby’s Immune System
- Multiple Vaccines at One Time
- Why Do Babies Need the Hepatitis B Vaccine?
Immunize.org
Immunize.org is an award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and works to ensure that healthcare professionals and the public are up to date on all aspects of vaccination and advocate for policies that remove barriers to vaccination.
CHoP Vaccines and Diseases Hub
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the oldest hospital in the United States dedicated exclusively to pediatrics, strives to be the world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children by integrating excellent patient care, innovative research and quality professional education into all of its programs.
What is a vaccine? – Video
Short video outlining how vaccines work to protect you from infection.
Books For Kids
You-ology
A Puberty Guide for EVERY Body by Melisa Holmes, Trish Hutchison and Kathryn Lowe
The Care and Keeping of You
The Body Book for Younger Girls by Valorie Lee Schaefer
The Care and Keeping of You 2
The Body Book for Older Girls by Dr. Cara Natterson
Books For Parents
The Whole Brain Child
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel M.D., Tina Payne Bryson
Good Inside
A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Becky Kennedy









