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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.

  • 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.

  • A to Z: Sialadenitis for Parents


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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • What Are Glands? for Kids


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

  • 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.

  • Hey! A Mosquito Bit Me! for Kids


    There are thousands of different kinds of mosquitoes in many different sizes and colors. Learn all about mosquitoes and how they bite you in this article.