See also:

• Kids and Teens: Your Family: Young Caregivers  (13)

• Bandaides and Blackboards: Teens [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Share stories and poems, read teens tips to parents and teachers, and the good, the bad, and the ugly about having a chronic illness.
• 2bMe [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Offers practical and emotional advice for teens living with cancer. Includes information on how to care for your skin, hair loss, diet, and coping socially.
• Can Do Kids [ Kids-Teens ] + Focus is on what kids can accomplish. Provides online games for geography, writing, an ability survey, dream sharing, and how to make the world a better place.
• Child and Youth Health: ADHD + How It Can Affect Teenagers [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Tells how it affects school work, friendships, and relationships with siblings. Tips for managing this disorder, using medication, and feeling good.
• Child and Youth Health: Cancer + Living With It [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Discusses different feelings that happen, talking about the disease, dealing with other people and how life changes.
• Child and Youth Health: Cancer + When Your Brother or Sister has Cancer [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Explains feelings that many teens may have, how to be supportive of a sick sibling and helpful things to do.
• Child and Youth Health: Dyslexia + Coping With It [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Tips for teens include how to help yourself, why exercise is important, getting support for school projects, and building self+esteem.
• Child and Youth Health: Living With a Disability [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Tells what it is, your rights, living with family and friends, and dealing with teasing and bullying. Section for brothers and sisters.
• Communicating With and About People with Disabilities [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Explains why using the right language is important, and gives a list of phrases to use, as well as terms which are not recommended.
• Diabetes.org: Just for Teens [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Humorous article about how hormone changes, eating disorders, drugs, and alcohol affect blood sugar control. [PDF]
• Diabetes.org: Your Parents and Your Diabetes [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Humorous article about why parents ask so many questions, how diabetes affects the whole family, and what to do to keep things smooth. [PDF]
• Disability Social History Project [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Presents short biographies of famous people who had a disabling mental or physical illness.
• The Invisible Ones [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + A place of support and communication for kids who have siblings with chronic or life+threatening illness.
• Kids Quest on Disability and Health [ Kids-Teens ] + Explains what a disability is and answers common questions about living with one.
• Listen to Our Stories [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Offers a collection of stories, poems, pictures, and songs about and by young people with disabilities ages 5 to 25. Includes index of disabilities and additional resources.
• My Brother Has Asperger Syndrome [ Kids ] + Explains one boy's experiences growing up with a sibling with a disability.
• National Association of Blind Students [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Offers information for blind high school and college students. Includes state divisions, national and state scholarships, newsletter, listserv message board, and links to resources. [Listserv requires free registration.]
• Questions Kids Ask About Blindness [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Provides answers to the most common questions asked by both blind and sighted children about how affected people manage with daily life.
• SB+Teens [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Discussion group for teens with spina bifida to exchange ideas, stories, or just chat. Siblings welcome.
• Seeing Disabilities from a Different Perspective [ Kids ] + Fourth and fifth graders provide information on autism, blindness, cerebral palsy, and deafness. Includes causes, effects, and famous people who have suffered from these conditions.
• SparkTop.org [ Kids ] + Activity+based site for kids. Paint pictures, write stories and poems, and talk to other kids with difficulties.
• Starbright World [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Offers chronically ill teens a place to blog, chat, find old friends, and meet new friends throughout the United States and Canada.
• Supporting Siblings [ Mature Teens ] + This booklet describes the common feelings experienced by young people when they have a brother or sister with a chronic illness or disability. Includes strategies that promote coping and resilience. [PDF]
• The Survival Guide for Kids with LD [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Lists ten ways that kids with learning disabilities can make life easier for themselves at school. Includes quotes from affected children.
• Teens Living with Cancer: Brothers and Sisters [ Kids-Teens-Mature Teens ] + Stories from other brothers and sisters describing their experiences with a sick brother or sister.
• Teens with Chronic Diseases [ Teens-Mature Teens ] + Support group for teens between the ages of 12+21. Open to anyone with any chronic disease including cancer.
• When Meeting Friends with Disabilities [ Kids-Teens ] + Information about what is okay to say or do when a friend has a disability.