Sleep apnea is a condition that affects a child's breathing while they are sleeping. Learn about the causes, symptoms and diagnosis.
Discover seven tips to help you fall asleep and get the best sleep possible.
Find out how much screen time your child should have each day and how screen time affects your child’s health and wellbeing.
Kawasaki disease is a condition that causes swelling of the blood vessels and can affect the heart. Learn more about Kawasaki disease including its cause, diagnosis and treatment.
Find out how active transportation and child-friendly communities can help children be more independent and physically active.
If your child has a heart condition, you may notice changes in their behaviour or that they display behavioural problems from time to time.
Albinism is a genetic condition that causes a person to have no, or very little, pigment in the eyes and sometimes in the skin and hair also. Albinism is passed from parent to child because of a genetic mutation.
Learn about the range of signs that a child might be at risk of attempting suicide.
Encourage healthy habits in your teen during cancer treatment and after with these expert tips.
A reading disability is a specific type of learning disability. Learn about the symptoms of a reading disability, diagnosis and treatment.
An overview of the factors that can affect weight gain in children with brain tumours, and tips for maintaining a healthy weight.
The causes of heart failure in children are often very different than in adults. Discover what causes heart failure in children, how it is diagnosed and possible treatments.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Learn about the role of fat in the body, different types of fat, and how to manage your family's fat intake.
A teenager with epilepsy will need to transfer management of their epilepsy to an adult care setting. Find out about transitioning smoothly from paediatric to adult care.
A fever can be a sign that the body is fighting an infection. Learn how to properly care for your baby, toddler or child with a fever.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Chronic pain treatments involve a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps.
Many of the most common poisons are items that can be found around the house. Learn about the top 10 most common types of poison exposures across all ages and for children younger than six years old.
Your child may have a headache for a number of different reasons. Find out what these are and what you can do to help alleviate the pain.
Read about the symptoms and treatment of whooping cough, a bacterial infection affecting breathing that can be prevented by vaccination.
Learn about why children need limits, the challenges of limit setting and how to appropriately use consequences and time outs.
Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.