Communicating over the internet is convenient, especially to connect with other teens affected by cancer, but there are things you need to consider. Learn tips to keep you safe online.
The internet is a useful resource to find information on cancer and treatments, but there is also a lot of misinformation. Find out tips to help you know where to go for reliable info and to help you think critically.
Teens learn how to find accurate information about hemophilia.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn helpful tips on post-secondary school, including how to budget.
When teens take more responsibility over their hemophilia care, they start the process of transition. Learn how transition impacts their lives.
An easy-to-understand overview of the causes, symptoms, and treatment of children who have experienced a natural or man-made disaster.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and the first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
It's up to your child who they talk to about their personal information and what details they choose to share. Find out tips to help your child talk to others about sensitive topics and what to do when others share their personal information without their consent.
Learn why preventing bleeds is the best way to manage hemophilia.
It's up to you who you talk to about your personal information and what details you choose to share. Find out tips to help you talk to others about sensitive topics and what to do when others share your personal information without your consent.
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Discover the causes and rates of post-traumatic stress disorder in children and teens.
Find out how you can support the 3Ps of pain management with effective parenting strategies for your teen with chronic pain.
Learn how often your child needs to be screened for diabetes complications and what you can expect from each test and screening.
Learn about how to talk to your child about serious illness and how to answer some of the common questions and concerns they may have.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Learn strategies to help improve your communication with your teen's health-care providers, teachers and other school staff.
Watch video interviews with teens that have had surgery for their scoliosis. Learn about their reasons for deciding to have scoliosis surgery.
Learn about the process and goals of pain assessment to provide the information necessary to initiate optimal pain treatment strategies.
Communication skills are something you can constantly improve on. Find out how you can become a better communicator.
This guide outlines what children can understand about sexuality and reproduction at different stages.
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