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      Involving kids in meal time tasks

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      Find out how engaging your child in meal time tasks can help them develop good eating habits.

      Nutrition

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      Learn what nutrition is optimal for your child from the time they are born to the time they are a teen. Learn about the different food groups and find information about the different nutrients that food contains.

      Healthy food and drink choices outside the home

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      Find out how to encourage your tween or teen to make healthy food and drink choices when eating out.

      Meal ideas for school-aged children, tweens and teens

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      Learn how to support your child's nutrition needs with nutritious snacks and meal ideas.

      Nutrition: How a balanced diet and healthy eating habits can help your child's mental health

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      Mark National Nutrition Month by learning about the nutrients and routines that can help with your child's mental wellbeing.

      Developing positive eating habits

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      Developing positive eating habits can be difficult. Find out what your teen can do every day to develop a healthy attitude toward food.

      Enteral nutrition in intestinal failure

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      Enteral nutrition is any method of feeding that uses the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to deliver nutrition to your child. It can include food given through their mouth or through a feeding tube.

      Encouraging healthy lifestyle habits

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      Exercising regularly, eating well and sleeping well are all important parts of proper JIA management. Learn how to encourage your teen to be healthy.

      ADHD: Signs and symptoms

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      Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.

      Somatization: How to help your child or teen at home

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      ​Discover how you can support your child or teen to manage their somatic symptoms. 

      Celiac disease: Managing picky eating on the gluten-free diet

      Learn how to support your child through eating and appetite changes when they are following a gluten-free diet for celiac disease.

      School-aged children with diabetes

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      Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.

      Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): How to help your child at home

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      Find out what you can do to help your child or teen recover from avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.

      Leukemia and behavioural changes

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      Learn how to recognize and deal with behaviour changes in your child with leukemia.

      Balancing blood sugar levels for a child with type 1 diabetes

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      Although there is no cure for diabetes, the condition can be effectively managed. Learn how to properly test and manage blood sugar levels.

      Nutrition: How a balanced diet can help you when a child is in hospital

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      Caring for an ill child is stressful. Learn some helpful tips about healthy eating on the go.

      Ostomy: Day-to-day activities for children aged 1–11 years

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      Learn how an ostomy impacts your child's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.

      Management of type 1 diabetes

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      In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.

      Phenylketonuria (PKU) transitions in the teenage years

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      Teenagers with phenylketonuria (PKU) face the unique challenge of balancing their health with their growing independence. Read about how you can support your teen with PKU.

      Brain disorders and mental health: How to help your child cope

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      Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.

      Sleep: Benefits and recommended amounts for children

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      ​Learn how sleep improves brain function and mental health and how much sleep your child needs each night.

      Limb lengthening and reconstruction: Living with a fixator

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      Learn how your child's routine will change as they adjust to life with a fixator.

      Setting up a meal plan when a child has diabetes

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      Learn how a registered dietitian will work with you to set up a meal plan to meet the needs of your child and family.

      Intestinal failure: Transitions during adolescence

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      Find information to help support your teen (12 to 18 years of age) with intestinal failure transition through developmental ages and stages.

      Blood and marrow transplant and self-care

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      Learn the importance of self-care after your child survives a blood and marrow transplant.

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