Sites are selected because they are interesting and useful. The sites must be accurate, current and from a reputable source. Subject areas include homework help, religion, health, sports, arts and entertainment. It was selected because it is factual, straightforward and comprehensive. Designed for young people, the site provides accurate, medically sound information on a wide range of topics, including relationships, dealing with stress, depression, suicide, sexuality, drugs, alcohol and other health-related topics.
Health professionals review the information provided.
The site has been praised and recommended by The New York Times , The Boston Globe , the Atlanta Constitution , the Harvard Health Letter and others. The need for information depends not just on age but also on mental, emotional and physical maturity. It's important that young people have factual information available to them. We strongly encourage parents to review all recommended resource lists and determine if they are appropriate for their children. We also recommend that parents supervise Internet use by older as well as younger children and that they provide clear guidelines for their Internet use.