Find out what to expect when your infant, toddler or preschooler has diabetes, and what you need to know to manage it.
Learn about how pain is assessed in toddlers and preschoolers. At this age, children can usually indicate the amount, type, and location of pain.
This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.
Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.
Type 2 diabetes is less common in children and teens than in adults. Learn the signs of type 2 diabetes and how it is diagnosed.
Find tips on how to manage changes in your child's diet so that they have no impact on your child's health.
An overview of what to expect when your child is diagnosed with diabetes, and you will need to learn to manage living with diabetes.
Changes in routine can cause stress and anxiety in infants, toddlers and preschoolers. How young children express their stress can be challenging for parents and caregivers, and when they are also stressed it may be more difficult for them to meet the physical, mental and emotional needs of their children.
Find out about the two most common types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Symptoms and causes differ for each.
In type 2 diabetes, the body does not produce enough insulin, or it cannot properly use what it produces. Learn how type 2 diabetes is managed.
Understand and prevent the most common causes of choking.
About 20 to 25% of people with type 1 diabetes will develop thyroid problems. Learn about the causes and symptoms of thyroid disease.
An overview of what to expect when a child with diabetes starts school and how it will impact their life at school.
An overview of the connection between type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, including diagnosis and treatment of the condition in children with diabetes.
An overview of conditions related to diabetes and how how often your child will need to be screened for each condition.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.
Learn how often your child needs to be screened for diabetes complications and what you can expect from each test and screening.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.
Maintaining a healthy diet is an essential part of diabetes management. Learn why it's so important.
Insulin resistance often accompanies polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Learn more about how PCOS can lead to the development of type 2 diabetes.
Learn about the diabetes care team, who is involved and what to expect during clinic visits.
Discover how to help keep your child healthy and keep their diabetes under control now and in the future.
Learn what the potential complications of diabetes are, the risk factors and how they can be reduced.
Addison's disease is a rare autoimmune disease. Learn about the signs and treatment and why it occurs more often in people with type 1 diabetes.
Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.
