Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation launches fun learning sites

The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the empowerment of seriously ill children and their families, has launched eight health Web sites targeted towards children with chronic and life-threatening conditions like sickle cell anemia, cystic fibrosis, and cancer. These interactive sites and games, created by the animation studio Animax Entertainment, provide information about diseases and their treatment in a child-friendly way. The sites, geared towards school-age children and teens, include:

• Cystic Fibrosis: Fitting CF Into Your Life Everyday
• The Sickle Cell Slime-O-Rama Game
• Living with Kidney Disease
• Medical Imaging: Welcome to the Radiology Center
• Uncovering the Mysteries of Bone Marrow
• Blood Tests: Exploring Our Incredible Blood
• Discovering the Secrets of Spinal Fluid
• Spotlight on IVs