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      Sickle cell disease and problem solving: Identify the problem

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      The first step to problem solving is identifying the problem. This page offers tips to help you recognize when there is a problem and then identify the problem as clearly as possible.

      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.

      Returning to work after scoliosis surgery

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      You will have to be careful when you go back to work after having scoliosis surgery. Learn some tips for communicating with you employer.

      Michelle's scoliosis story

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      Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and the first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.

      Mathematics: How to help your pre-school and school-aged child

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      Learn about the everyday activities, like playing games, you can do with your young child to help develop their math skills.

      Puberty in boys

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      Puberty is a stage of development where your child's body starts to take on adult form. Learn about puberty in boys and how to talk to your son about puberty.

      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.

      Self-efficacy in children

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      ​​Learn why self-efficacy is important for academic success and well-being in children.

      Samantha's scoliosis story

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      Read about what other teenagers with scoliosis went through when they had surgery.

      Birth control and pregnancy

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      Sickle cell disease: Reducing negative thoughts and increasing positive thoughts

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      Learn how to replace negative thoughts with more positive thoughts to help reduce stress, tension and pain.

      Scoliosis surgery: How did other teens decide?

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      Watch video interviews with teens that have had surgery for their scoliosis. Learn about their reasons for deciding to have scoliosis surgery.

      Your incision scar, numbness, and pain

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      Some teens may experience pain or numbness after scoliosis surgery. Find out how other teens recovering from scoliosis surgery feel about their pain.

      Returning to school after scoliosis surgery

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      School mates may not understand your scoliosis surgery, and may overreact. Learn tips for communicating with them, as well as preparing for school absences.

      Sickle cell disease: Doing enjoyable activities

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      Doing enjoyable activities is an important step in easing negative emotions. Find examples of enjoyable activities and tips that can help you make time for enjoyable activities every day, even if you already feel busy.

      Managing stress after a transplant

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      Katie's scoliosis story

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      Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and their first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.

      Infantile spasms

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      Learn about infantile spasms, a type of epilepsy. Learn how infantile spasms are diagnosed and treated, and who can help you and your baby.

      Drug and alcohol precautions after a liver transplant

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      Drug and alcohol precautions after a kidney transplant

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      Sickle cell disease: Finding the positives

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      Find tips to help you find the positives in your life instead of focusing on the negatives, which can increase your positive emotions over time and reduce your pain.

      Managing concerns about a teen's wellbeing

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      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.

      Getting around when your child has a hip spica cast

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      Learn about the equipment your child may need to help them get around while they are being treated for developmental dysplasia of the hip, including car seats and vests.

      Cancer and your lifestyle

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      Listen to what other teens have to say about the impact of cancer on lifestyle and making healthy choices now and in the future.

      Using gender-inclusive language

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

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