Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.
Learn how to prevent and treat heat-related illness in children and teens who exercise in hot and humid conditions.
Check out tips to keep your family safe while playing in the sun or water, preparing a summer feast or exploring nature.
Learn about heat rash and how to prevent and treat it.
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) can participate in physical activity as long as they have more frequent rest periods and increased hydration. Academically, most children with SCD will perform as well as their peers.
This page gives advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn during the winter.
Learn about choosing the correct sunscreen, wearing proper clothing and drinking enough fluids to stay safe in the sun.
Attending summer camp with celiac disease may be an exciting but nerve-racking experience for your child. Learn how you can help your child stick to the strict gluten-free diet while they are at camp.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your teen's day-to-day activities and about the considerations for protecting their stoma and ostomy pouch.
Herpangina and hand, foot and mouth disease are both illnesses that are caused by the Coxsackie virus. Herpangina causes ulcers at the back of the mouth. Hand, foot and mouth disease causes blisters on any combination of the hands, feet and the mouth.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your child's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.
Campfires and fireworks cause serious burns every year. Find advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn.
Learn how to avoid cold weather injuries to your child such as frostbite, dehydration, and hypothermia.
Nicotine and cannabis are the two most common substances that can be 'vaped'. Learn about the health effects of vaping nicotine.
Cancer, treatments, stress and other factors can cause fatigue. Learn about the symptoms of cancer-related fatigue and how to manage it.
Juvenile enthesitis-related arthritis includes swelling and pain where tendons and ligaments attach to bone. It affects more boys than girls.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage cancer-related pain in children.
Find out what to look out for and when to see a doctor if your child has a fever after travelling abroad.
Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).
Read about chronic illness and ways to cope. Congenital heart disease is a common example. While it can often be well managed, it never goes away.
Learn how choosing the correct sunscreen and wearing proper clothing can help to protect your child's skin from the sun.
Learn about research and clinical trials related to your child's blood and marrow transplant.
Learn the difference between pasteurized and unpasteurized foods so you can safely feed your baby solids.
Read about hot packs and cold packs, and how they can effectively reduce pain from injuries.
