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      Diabetes and vacations

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      This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.

      Teeth: Dental care for children

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      This World Oral Health Day (March 20), learn how to keep your child's teeth and gums healthy and prevent tooth decay.

      The impact of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) on parents

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      Learn strategies to cope with the stress and worry of having a child or teenager with JIA.

      Exercise and juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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      Regular exercise can help children and teens manage their JIA. Learn more about different exercises including range of motion exercises, stretching, strengthening, and cardiovascular exercise.

      Phonological awareness

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      Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.

      Exercise and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      How to talk to your child about COVID-19

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      Parents and caregivers play an important role in making sure their children receive honest and accurate information during the COVID-19 pandemic.

      Making time for enjoyable activities with sickle cell disease

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      When you have pain, it may feel hard enough just to do the activities you need to do, but it's important to also do activities you enjoy. Learn about incorporating enjoyable activities to help you feel happier and reduce your pain.

      Weight gain after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how to prevent and manage your child's weight gain, after a transplant.

      Halloween safety

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      Halloween is a time for dressing up, eating candy, carving pumpkins and decorating homes. Learn how to make it safe as well as fun.

      Amoxicillin and clavulanate

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called amoxicillin + clavulanate. This information sheet explains what amoxicillin + clavulanate does, how to take it and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Optic neuritis

      Optic neuritis is inflammation of the optic nerve in the eye. It can occur in one eye or both eyes at the same time. Learn about the signs and symptoms of optic neuritis and what to expect.

      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.

      School-aged children with diabetes

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      Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.

      Sun safety: Sunburn

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      An easy-to-read guide on sunburns for parents. Learn how to treat and prevent sun-damaged skin.

      Liver, gallbladder and pancreas

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      Learn how the liver, gall bladder and pancreas help the body digest food.

      Sex, gender and sexual orientation: An overview

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      It's common for people to confuse sex, gender and sexual orientation, but they are all different things. Read more about each of these terms.

      Sex, gender and sexual orientation: An overview

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      It is common for people to confuse sex, gender and sexual orientation, but they are all different things. Read more to better understand the complete story of who your child is on the inside and how they want to present to the world.

      Focal aware seizures

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      Read about the symptoms and causes of focal aware seizures (previously known as simple partial seizure) and how they are treated.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in older children

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      Chronic pain treatments involve a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps.

      GI (gastrointestinal) tract

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      What causes hemophilia?

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      March is Hemophilia Awareness Month. Find information, video and illustrations to learn about how gene mutations cause hemophilia.

      Cystic fibrosis: Airway clearance techniques

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      ​Oscillating PEP (positive expiratory pressure) is an airway clearance technique. Watch this video to learn the steps of performing oscillating PEP.

      Chronic pain: How to treat and manage in young children

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      ​Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.

      How to keep your child active

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      ​This World Health Day, learn how to help your child stay active and provide them with the support they need to stay motivated.

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