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  • What's Saliva? for Kids


    Saliva is none other than spit, the clear liquid in your mouth that's made of water and other chemicals.

  • Senses Experiment: No Flavor Without Saliva for Kids


    Do you need saliva? Find out by doing this tasty experiment.

  • A to Z: Sialadenitis for Parents


    Learn about sialadenitis, an infection of the saliva-producing glands.

  • What's Spit? for Kids


    Saliva, also known as spit, is a clear liquid that's made in your mouth 24 hours a day, every day. If you want to know more about spit and what it's made of, check out this article for kids.

  • Your Tongue for Kids


    Your tongue: You taste with it, talk with it, and sometimes even stick it out! Find out more in this article for kids.

  • What's Mononucleosis? for Kids


    People call mononucleosis "kissing disease" because you can get it from someone else's saliva. Mono can make you feel super tired and sick.

  • All About Your Senses: Experiments to Try for Kids


    Need a science project, or just looking for something fun to do? These experiments reveal the way your body works. Check with a grown-up first because some will require help from an adult.

  • Rabies for Parents


    Rabies is a serious infection of the nervous system that is caused by a virus. Rabies is usually transmitted by a bite from an infected animal.

  • Your Digestive System for Kids


    The digestive system breaks down the food you eat. Learn how in this article for kids.

  • What Are Glands? for Kids


    You've heard of glands, but what are they? Find out in this article for kids.