bookmark_border AboutKidsHealth is excited to celebrate SickKids 150th Birthday
Site Languages
  • English
  • Français
  • 中文(简体)
  • 中文(繁體)
  • Português
  • Español
  • اردو
  • தமிழ்
  • العربية
  • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
AboutKidsHealth Logo and Homepage link
Search
    Health A-Z Search a complete list of child health articles expand_more
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
    • View All
    Drug A-Z Search a list of articles about medications expand_more
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
    • View All
    Learning Hubs Browse a complete list of content groups
    Healthy living & prevention Browse nutrition, safety & everyday child health topics
    How the body works An animated, interactive atlas of child anatomy and physiology expand_more
    • Brain
    • Genetics
    • Heart
    • Kidney
    • Bladder
    • Lungs & breathing
    • Skeleton
    • Sex development
    Ages & Stages Find developmental health information from newborn to teen expand_more
    • Newborn
    • Baby
    • Toddler
    • Preschooler
    • School age child
    • Preteen
    • Teen
    Site Français
    Multilingual Content expand_more
    • 中文(简体)
    • 中文(繁體)
    • Português
    • Español
    • اردو
    • தமிழ்
    • العربية
    • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
    teens.aboutkidshealth A health website for youth
    kids.aboutkidshealth A health section just for kids
    youtube Videos from AboutKidsHealth
    Skip to main content

    Search Results

     
    We don't have any refiners to show you
    Clear All
    About 3,019 results

      Siblings in the hospital: Helping your children cope

      Health A-Z

      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.

      The impact of cancer on siblings

      Health A-Z

      Learn about how your teenager's siblings may be affected by your teenager's cancer diagnosis and treatment. Find strategies to help them cope with changing routines and manage their mental health.

      Related donor for blood and marrow transplant

      Health A-Z

      Learn what a related donor, including sibling donors, experiences before the blood and marrow transplant.

      Brain tumours: Helping siblings cope

      Health A-Z

      Information on the extremely difficult task of helping siblings adjust to their sibling suffering from a brain tumour.

      Hemophilia: Switching from paediatric care to adult care

      Aboutkidshealth Teens website link Health A-Z

      Teens living with hemophilia can learn what to expect when making the inevitable transition from paediatric care to adult care.

      Coping with epilepsy as a family

      Health A-Z

      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.

      Sickle cell disease: Positive and negative approaches to problem solving

      Health A-Z

      Learn about positive and negative approaches to problem solving and the possible outcomes of each approach.

      Living with leukemia and helping siblings cope

      Health A-Z

      Learn how to recognize when siblings of a child with leukemia feel left out, guilty, or resentful of the attention on their sick brother or sister.

      Managing daily tasks when your child has cancer

      Health A-Z

      Learn strategies to help you manage daily tasks inbetween caring for your child with cancer.

      Blood and marrow transplant: Helping siblings cope

      Health A-Z

      Learn how you can help siblings cope, after your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      How to foster positive thinking in your child

      Health A-Z

      Learn how you can foster positive thinking in your child.

      The impact of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) on siblings

      Health A-Z

      This page describes how some children might feel if they have a brother or sister with arthritis. It also gives tips on how to help your children manage their feelings toward their brother or sister who has arthritis.

      Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Overview

      Health A-Z

      Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.

      Visiting your brother or sister at the hospital

      Health A-Z

      This page has advice for kids visiting a brother or sister in the hospital.

      Juvenile psoriatic arthritis

      Health A-Z

      Learn about psoriatic arthritis, a type of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that affects 3% to 10% of young people who have JIA.

      Child life specialists for blood and marrow transplant/cellular therapy

      Health A-Z

      Learn how child life specialists can help during your child's blood and marrow transplant/cellular therapy.

      Type 2 diabetes

      Health A-Z

      Type 2 diabetes is less common in children and teens than in adults. Learn the signs of type 2 diabetes and how it is diagnosed.

      Burn injuries: Helping families cope

      Health A-Z

      Learn how to cope with emotional, social and financial stress as a family when your child has a burn injury.

      About blood and marrow transplants

      Health A-Z

      Learn about blood and marrow transplants (BMT), the reasons for BMT, how the marrow and immune system work, and the BMT health-care team.

      Using gender-inclusive language

      Aboutkidshealth Teens website link Health A-Z

      ​It is important to respect the words people use to describe themselves. Learn about how to be inclusive using gender-neutral language. 

      What causes stress?

      Aboutkidshealth Teens website link Health A-Z

      Limb lengthening and reconstruction: Managing the impact on your family

      Health A-Z

      Discover how best to manage the emotional, social and financial impact of limb lengthening and reconstruction.

      Using gender-inclusive language

      Health A-Z

      No matter how others identify, it is important to respect the words people use to describe themselves. Learn tips about how to be more gender-inclusive and use gender-neutral language.

      Sickle cell disease and communication: Keeping it positive

      Health A-Z

      While it may not be possible to completely eliminate negative communication with your teen, you can create balance by increasing positive communication. Discover five tips for more positive communication with your teen.

      Juvenile enthesitis-related arthritis: Living with ERA

      Health A-Z

      When your child is first diagnosed with ERA, it can be scary for both your child and your family. This page has advice and resources for families.

        Thank you to our sponsors

        AboutKidsHealth is proud to partner with the following sponsors as they support our mission to improve the health and wellbeing of children in Canada and around the world by making accessible health care information available via the internet.

        Our Sponsors

        Donate to SickKids Foundation
        Find and follow us online
        Monthly newsletter sign-up

        *By subscribing to the AboutKidsHealth newsletter, you agree to the Legal terms below.

        AboutKidsHealth Learn More

        • About
        • Contributors
        • Contact
        • Sponsors
        • Donate
        • Legal
        Copyright © 2026 The Hospital for Sick Children. All rights reserved. ♥