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.
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.
Learn what a related donor, including sibling donors, experiences before the blood and marrow transplant.
Information on the extremely difficult task of helping siblings adjust to their sibling suffering from a brain tumour.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn what to expect when making the inevitable transition from paediatric care to adult care.
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.
Learn about positive and negative approaches to problem solving and the possible outcomes of each approach.
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.
Learn strategies to help you manage daily tasks inbetween caring for your child with cancer.
Learn how you can help siblings cope, after your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT).
Learn how you can foster positive thinking in your child.
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.
Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.
This page has advice for kids visiting a brother or sister in the hospital.
Learn about psoriatic arthritis, a type of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that affects 3% to 10% of young people who have JIA.
Learn how child life specialists can help during your child's blood and marrow transplant/cellular therapy.
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.
Learn how to cope with emotional, social and financial stress as a family when your child has a burn injury.
Learn about blood and marrow transplants (BMT), the reasons for BMT, how the marrow and immune system work, and the BMT health-care team.
It is important to respect the words people use to describe themselves. Learn about how to be inclusive using gender-neutral language.
Discover how best to manage the emotional, social and financial impact of limb lengthening and reconstruction.
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.
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.
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.