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   Kidney Diseases in Children
  "Kidney Disease in Children is a series of fact sheets developed by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health. These fact sheets introduce the major causes of kidney disease and kidney failure in children, provide detailed explanations of the treatment options, and discuss complications of kidney disease and its treatment."
 
   KidsHealth.org: Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections and Related Infections
  This page from the Nemours Foundation explains the different types of urinary tract infections in children and ways they can be diagnosed, as well as tips on prevention.
 
   National Kidney Foundation: Parents' Corner
  This national organization provides a helpful list of links to common questions parents have about their children's kidney diseases, including guides to vaccinations needed, bedwetting, and coping.
 
   Urinary Tract Infections in Children
  This page from the American Academy of Family Physicians explains what a urinary tract infection is, how to treat it and how to prevent it.
 

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