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      Middle ear effusion

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      Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of middle ear effusion, a build-up of fluid behind the eardrum.

      Outdoor winter safety: Staying safe during winter activities

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      Information for parents and caregivers on helping kids stay safe while skating, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling or tobogganing.

      Keeping kids on the move

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      Find out how active transportation and child-friendly communities can help children be more independent and physically active.

      Relationship with your partner when your child has cancer

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      It can be very common for parents to experience increased difficulties in their relationships with partners or spouses when their child has cancer. Read about how you and your partner can cope separately and together.

      Sickle cell disease and communication: Keeping it positive

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      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.

      Talking to your parents/caregivers about cancer

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      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.

      Sex education for children: Eight tips for parents

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      Having 'the talk' isn't always easy. Find advice for parents and caregivers on talking to their kids about sex and reproduction.

      Intravenous (IV) line care

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      IV lines can be an important part of your child's care. Learn about the importance of IV-line care and keeping your child safe.

      Transplant: Impact on siblings

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      Learn how a child's transplant can affect their siblings and how you can help them adjust.

      Factors to consider when leaving home

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      Discover some of the factors you might consider before deciding to leave home.

      Your emotions: At home after scoliosis surgery

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      When it is time to go home following your scoliosis surgery you may feel nervous or afraid. Learn about some coping techniques that may help you.

      Intramuscular injections: Injecting at home

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      Learn how to give your child injections into the muscle (intramuscular) at home and tips to make the injections less painful for your child.

      Dressing for the cold

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      Learn how to dress properly for the cold so that you stay warm and dry.

      Mitrofanoff: Catheterization and care

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      Following a mitrofanoff operation, parents and children will empty the child's bladder using a catheter. Learn about how to use and care for a catheter.

      Subcutaneous injections: Injecting at home

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      Step-by-step instructions for parents on giving injections into the fatty layer below the skin (subcutaneous) at home, as well as tips to make injections less painful for your child.

      Brain disorders and mental health: How to help your child cope

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      Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.

      Tinzaparin: Injecting at home

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      A guide on how to give your child tinzaparin injections.

      Enoxaparin: Injecting at home

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      A guide on how to give your child enoxaparin injections.

      The cancer care team: School teacher

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      While you're in the hospital, your health-care team may include a teacher to help you keep up with school work. Find out what you can expect from your in-hospital school teacher.

      Arthritis associations

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      This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.

      Arthritis associations

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      Poison prevention: A guide to keeping your family safe from poisons

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      Find out how you can prevent poisonings at home, including how to store and give medicine safely, and learn about the everyday items around the house that may be harmful to children.

      How to set limits (children up to 5 years of age)

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      Learn about why children need limits, the challenges of limit setting and how to appropriately use consequences and time outs.

      Ear infection (otitis media) in children

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      Otitis media is a middle ear infection caused by a backup of fluid behind the eardrum. Learn the causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment of otitis media.

      Sickle cell disease and problem solving: Define your options

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      Step 2 of the Bright IDEAS system for problem solving is to define your options. Find tips for creating a list of possible solutions and learn how to rate each of your options.

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