Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.
Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and what you can do to help your child at home and at school.
Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.
Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.
Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.
Learn how to support a child with epilepsy who experiences some of the cognitive consequences associated with the condition.
Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Read about how the development of a child's intellect may be affected by a congenital heart condition.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
As your child enters the pre-teen years, they have more opportunities to express their independence. Find out how to support their mental health, prepare for puberty and handle influences from the media.
Starting school is a landmark in a young child's life. Learn about the typical physical, emotional and communication milestones for school-age children and how to handle issues such as bullying, bladder control and sleep problems.
Suicide can result from many factors. Find out about the leading causes.
Even before your child starts school, they may already be in an organized daycare setting. Discover how to handle common pre-school toilet training, discipline and health issues and continue supporting your child’s development.
22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.
Chorea is chaotic, random, repetitive, purposeless movements that usually involve multiple body parts. Sydenham's chorea (SC) is the most common form of acquired chorea in children.
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 resources on how to support your child's mental health and general well-being through physical activity, sleep and nutrition.
Share this resource with your teen to help them learn about the risks of substance use and what it means to have a substance use disorder.
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. Find out about the types of bipolar disorder, the symptoms and how it is diagnosed.
Discover the main symptoms of bipolar disorder and how they appear in children and teens.
Learn about the causes of anxiety, how to tell if your child has an anxiety disorder and how best to respond.
Find out the main factors contributing to OCD, its key features, and what you can do to help your child.
