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Hemophilia and self-infusion

Teens living with hemophilia can learn tips on how to give self-infusions.

Mathematics: When to worry

Math skills are divided into different categories. Within these categories, learn about the specific signs that indicate your child may be having difficulty.

When to worry about mathematics

Math skills are divided into different categories. Within these categories, here are some specific signs that your child may be having difficulty.

Math disabilities: Overview

A math disability is when a child has significant challenges with math. Learn about math disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

Managing your finances

What to expect right after liver transplant surgery

What to do while waiting for your liver transplant

Writing and printing resources

Learn about resources that are available for parents to help their children improve their writing and printing skills.

Mathematics milestones

Learn the math skills expected of your child at different stages.

What to bring to the hospital before transplant surgery

Hemophilia: Accessing emergency care

Teens living with hemophilia can learn helpful tips on how to access care in case of an emergency.

Mathematics: How to help your pre-school and school-aged child

Learn about the everyday activities, like playing games, you can do with your young child to help develop their math skills.

Food allergies and travelling

Learn how to make travel safer for a child with a food allergy.

What to expect right after kidney transplant surgery

Hemophilia and travelling abroad

Teens living with hemophilia learn practical tips when they are ready to take a trip abroad.

Cancer-related fatigue

Cancer, treatments, stress and other factors can cause fatigue. Learn about the symptoms of cancer-related fatigue and how to manage it.

Mental games to manage stress, discomfort or pain

Signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

Learn about the signs and symptoms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), which can have more severe symptoms than acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

Scoliosis: Looking ahead

This page gives a few statistics on how many teens may need additional surgery in the future. It describes why additional surgery may be required. It gives an idea of what to expect in terms of medical follow-up as the teen gets older.

Suppository instructions

Learn how to give your child medication using a suppository. Included are some tips on how to make giving the suppository easier.

Use of dissolve and dose containers

This information explains how to use a dissolve and dose container to dissolve medicine in water and give it to your child.

How respiratory therapists help children with congenital heart conditions

A respiratory therapist (RT) is a health professional specially trained to help patients with breathing disorders. An RT will help care for your child after heart surgery.

Cyberbullying

​Cyberbullying happens through the internet, texting or social media. Learn about what it looks like and what you can do for your child.

Epilepsy and travel

Find out how to make travel and time away at camp safe and enjoyable for a child with epilepsy.

Poison information centres in Canada

Find contact information for poison centres in Canada. If your child is unconscious, not breathing or is having a seizure, call 911 immediately.