Information for Teachers
www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/d_0q_200.htm
Teachers and childcare providers are likely to have a child with Type
1 diabetes in their care at some point in their career. This page provides
basic information about diabetes, offer suggestions for how to care
for children with diabetes, and refers you to other sources of information.
Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
www.asdk12.org/depts/step/disability/documents/381.pdf
The American Academy of Pediatrics endorses and accepts as its policy the Type
2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents.
What is Diabetes?
www.diabetes.org/for-parents-and-kids/what-is-diabetes.jsp
A primer for teachers and parents from the American Diabetes Association.
American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health
organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. The mission
of the organization is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of
all people affected by diabetes.
Children with Diabetes
www.childrenwithdiabetes.com/index_cwd.htm
An online community for kids, families and adults with diabetes.
Diabetes Public Health Resource
www.cdc.gov/diabetes/
This Web site includes information for families and
educators of children with diabetes regarding answers
to frequently asked questions and the status of current
diabetes research projects.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
www.jdf.org
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF) is the leading
charitable funder and advocate of juvenile (type 1) diabetes research
worldwide.
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/
The National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (NDIC) is an information
dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and
Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
www.niddk.nih.gov
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
conducts and supports basic and clinical research.
