Sorting through the wealth of online information on diabetes can be a daunting task. What's worth reading, and what's a waste of time? Start with this recommended list of resources to find the information you need to understand and help your child.
On this Parenting Special Needs site
There are lots of articles on this site of interest to parents of children with diabetes, but these three will give you a good place to begin.
From the About guide to Diabetes
Debra Manzella, the About.com guide to Diabetes, has loads of information for parents of children with diabetes. Start with these three sections.
Around the About network
There's information on diabetes all around About.com. These three sites will give you a good start.
Just the facts
These reference sites give good overviews of diabetes diagnosis and treatment.
Diabetes organizations
These organizations promote research and offer in-depth information on diabetes.
Help for parents
These sites and articles on diabetes deal specifically on the issues of children and families.
For kids
These sites offer information on diabetes in a way that's accessible to kids and teens.
Shopping
Shop these sites for equipment and accessories for kids and teens with diabetes.