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      Drinks for your toddler or preschooler

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      Find out what drinks to offer your toddler or preschooler as they adjust to solid foods.

      Sickle cell disease: Improving your sleep habits

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      Learn how sleep training and creating a nesting place for relaxing activities can help you fall asleep more easily.

      Sleep studies: Having a polysomnogram

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      Sleep studies assess what is disrupting your child's sleep. Find out how to prepare your child, what to bring and what to expect during a sleep study.

      Talking with your health-care team

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      Your health-care team is there to support you and answer any questions you might have. Find out how much you should share with them, how to talk to your team on your own and what to do if they can't answer your questions.

      Consent

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      Consent is the choice to allow or not allow something to happen, such as treatment. Find out more about consent, who gives it and how it is given.

      Nerve conduction studies

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      Nerve conduction studies are used to try to find out what might be wrong with muscles or nerves. Learn about what is involved in nerve conduction studies.

      Toddler

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      The toddler years bring new opportunities to support your child and understand the value of patience! Learn about toilet training, managing appetite slumps, handling common health issues and disciplining your child.

      Caring for a sick child: Sharing the responsibility

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      Helpful tips on sharing responsibility when caring for a sick child.

      Bed-wetting (nocturnal enuresis) in children

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      Find information about how old most children are when they develop good bladder control at night. Also learn about some of the causes of bed-wetting and what you can do to help your child.

      Acute pain: How to treat and manage in infants and toddlers

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      ​Pain treatment involves a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps for acute pain.

      Acute pain: How to assess in infants and toddlers

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      Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.

      Developing positive eating habits

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      Developing positive eating habits can be difficult. Find out what your teen can do every day to develop a healthy attitude toward food.

      Developmental dysplasia of the hip: Tips, tricks and messages from caregivers

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      Read about some of the tips, tricks and messages other caregivers have for parents and caregivers who are new to managing developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).

      Talking with your child's school

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      Having a child with a complex condition means sharing information at school. Learn how to prepare in advance when talking to your child's school.

      Home safety: Fall prevention

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      Learn how to prevent falls from occurring in your home, including how to spot common causes of falls and how to fall-proof your home.  

      Binge eating disorder: How to help your child

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      Learn about the steps you can take to help your child as they recover from binge eating disorder.

      Sickle cell disease: Talking to your health-care team

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      Learn how to get the most out of your appointments with your health-care team.

      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.

      Playtime at the hospital for toddlers aged one to three years

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      Play gives toddlers an opportunity for learning and social development and it may also help to alleviate boredom and stress. Find out about play activities for hospitalized toddlers.

      Nutrition: How a balanced diet and healthy eating habits can help your child's mental health

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      Mark National Nutrition Month by learning about the nutrients and routines that can help with your child's mental wellbeing.

      Cancer and emotions

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      You may experience a range of emotions when diagnosed with cancer. Learn about some of the emotions you may feel and how you can deal with them.

      What to know about cyberbullying

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      Cyberbullying is a type of bullying that uses the internet, texting and social media. Learn what cyberbullying looks like and what to do about it.

      Sickle cell disease and problem solving: Going through Steps 1 to 5

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      If you have completed the five steps of the Bright IDEAS system and are not satisfied with the result, you might need to go back and try Steps 1 to 5 again. Read through the case study for an example of what this can look like.

      Needle pokes: Reducing pain with comfort positions and distraction

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      ​Find out how you can use comfortable positions and distractions with your child to ease pain from needle pokes.

      Feeding studies

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      Learn about feeding studies, which find out what your child can drink and eat safely. The feeding study is an X-ray video of what happens from when food enters your child's mouth until after your child swallows.

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