Find out how parents and caregivers can encourage and reinforce positive behaviour in children up to age 5 years, as well as manage and redirect unwanted behaviours.
Learn about why children need limits, the challenges of limit setting and how to appropriately use consequences and time outs.
Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.
Learn about how families and the health-care team work together to make important decisions about the care of babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Discover some of the factors you might consider before deciding to leave home.
Find helpful resources and programs to support you, your child and your family during your child's cancer treatment.
Parents can learn helpful tips on how to manage behaviour changes in children who are ill.
Having 'the talk' isn't always easy. Find advice for parents and caregivers on talking to their kids about sex and reproduction.
Lice are small, flat, wingless insects that live on the surface of the scalp. Learn how to check for, treat and prevent this common infestation.
Find out how active transportation and child-friendly communities can help children be more independent and physically active.
Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder. Learn about the signs and symptoms, potential treatments and when to call 911.
Learn about different factors that affect how your child is able to take on more responsibility for their self-care.
Learn about ways you can manage the stress of parenting your child with leukemia.
Learn why starting to talk to your child about sex when they are young and continuing that conversation as they get older is a good strategy.
Learn some of the reasons why teens may stop doing self-care tasks and what you can do to help them. Also learn about some of the issues that teens with special needs have and how to help them learn new tasks.
Learn about the different types of hemophilia, how it is inherited and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Information for children with hepatitis B, including what it is and how to live a healthy lifestyle with the virus.
There are many different types of community health services that are available to help you and your child.
Labial agglutination occurs when the skin around the vagina sticks together. Read about possible treatments including estrogen cream and zinc oxide.
World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Learn about hepatitis C, a virus that affects the liver, and find out how to live with the disease as a teen.
Learn about encouraging self-care in children with congenital heart disease.
When a child is hospitalized, their siblings may feel a variety of emotions including but not limited to confusion, upset or sadness. Find ways to help children cope with having a sibling in the hospital.
Information about what to eat to reduce the chances of side effects while taking prednisone.
Siblings may receive less attention at times because the needs of a child with epilepsy take over. Helping siblings cope is an important aspect of family life as well.
