This page describes how to balance helping your teenager while being respectful of their abilities and independence.
Learn about encouraging self-care in children with congenital heart disease.
Immediately following scoliosis surgery, you may feel irritable and frustrated. Read about why you may feel this way, and tips for dealing with it.
Your health-care team is there to support you and answer any questions you might have. Find out how much you should share with them, how to talk to your team on your own and what to do if they can't answer your questions.
When a child goes through scoliosis surgery, the whole family is affected in many ways. Suggestions for coping with family during this stressful time.
A social worker can help you and your family manage your social and emotional needs during cancer treatment. Find out when you or your family would talk to a social worker and why.
A congenital hand anomaly is a hand or arm deformity that develops during pregnancy or birth. Learn how to help your child function independently.
Talking to your parents when you're a teenager can be difficult enough without having a cancer diagnosis. Find out some tips that can help you talk to your parents about cancer, ask for help and also ask for more space when you need it.
Coping with a life-threatening illness, such as cancer, can be stressful and scary. Read about why it's ok to be afraid and also why it's ok to think about dying.
Find out how to help your child live with their condition while maintaining their routine at home, at school and with friends.
Parents can learn helpful tips on how to manage behaviour changes in children who are ill.
It's up to you who you talk to about your personal information and what details you choose to share. Find out tips to help you talk to others about sensitive topics and what to do when others share your personal information without your consent.
Find out what the different types of bullying look like and what to do if you’re being bullied or if someone you know is being bullied.
Learn about some of the issues involved in making a decision about treatment for your child with a heart condition.
Children with chronic health issues may be more likely to be bullied and also have parents that are overprotective. Learn what you can do to deal with these issues.
Talking with your teenager can be difficult and even stressful at times. However, having effective communication skills can help ease that stress.
Find out who will be a part of your transplant team and their roles in your care throughout the transplant process.
This page describes the impact arthritis can have on the family. When your teen has arthritis, it can affect your family activities, but there are ways to manage this impact.
Learn how parents can effectively participate in the care of a baby in the NICU.
Too much screen time can have a negative effect on your mental health. Find out how to set limits on your screen time and how to stay safe online.
Negative emotions can have a big impact on how you feel and what you do. Learn about why you feel negative emotions and how they can affect what you do and how you act.
