Find out how to create safe walking routines for your child.
Halloween is a time for dressing up, eating candy, carving pumpkins and decorating homes. Learn how to make it safe as well as fun.
Cycling is a great way to get outdoors and stay active. Learn how you can keep your children and yourself safe while cycling.
Battery-operated recreational devices such as e-scooters, e-bicycles and e-skateboards can cause serious injury due to the high speeds at which they travel. Learn more about using these devices safely and when to avoid them.
Staying in a hospital can be difficult. Find out tips about how to make your hospital stay a little easier while you are recovering from scoliosis surgery.
Find out what should be done prior to having an operation for scoliosis, such as when to stop eating and what to bring to the hospital.
From homework tips to keeping kids active, our back to school tips will help you prepare for a fun and successful year ahead.
Is your child being sent to SickKids? Find pre-departure instructions, where to go and what to expect on arrival at the Emergency Department or an Inpatient Unit.
Learn facts about what happens to your body when you take drugs or drink alcohol, and how they can impact your health both on and off treatment.
Find out how active transportation and child-friendly communities can help children be more independent and physically active.
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.
Shock wave lithotripsy is a treatment to break down kidney stones. Find out how to prepare for the treatment and how to care for your child afterwards.
Learn about signs and symptoms of mumps and how to manage it in your child.
Find out how you can prevent your child from getting a burn injury and what to do if a burn does occur.
A voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) uses X-rays to look at how well your child's bladder works during urination. Read about what to expect during a VCUG.
Acne is the most common skin condition in teens. Discover the different types and causes of acne and how they can be treated.
World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Learn about hepatitis C, a virus that affects the liver, and find out how to live with the disease as a teen.
Some medications can interact with each other. Learn about taking other medications while on chemotherapy and what you need to know about drug and alcohol use.
Learn about eye examinations, the optometrist’s role and the equipment used, so you can prepare your child, and yourself, for the vision test.
