This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations 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.
Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.
There are specific games and exercises that parents can do to help increase phonological awareness in their child.
When a child has problems with phonological awareness, they will have trouble with early reading skills. Learn about some signs to watch for.
Discover the foundation for healthy eating with Canada's Food Guide. Learn about Canada’s Food Guide recommendations and how to apply them to your family’s diet.
There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.
Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.
Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.
An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.
Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.
Mark Family Literacy Day by learning the reading and writing tasks a child can normally complete at different ages and stages.
Learn which COVID-19 vaccines are available in Canada, and find information on vaccine development, and safety and effectiveness in children.
Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.
Every day, parents and caregivers make choices about what products to buy for their children. Learn what to look for to keep your kids safe and to prevent injuries from consumer products.
An overview of the causes, symptoms, treatment options, and prevention of this rare, but harmful, condition in children.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is an infection that spreads through sexual contact. The HPV vaccine protects against the most common strains of the virus.
There are four CFTR modulators available in Canada that are used to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) in people with specific genetic mutations.
Tips for teens living with hemophilia and looking for their first job.
An essential list of books, videos, and websites to aid new parents in raising a child to the best of their abilities.
Insulin resistance often accompanies polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Learn more about how PCOS can lead to the development of type 2 diabetes.
Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.