Read about physical health difficulties that may arise in a child with epilepsy, and how to help. Physical health concerns can be discussed with a treatment team.
Learn about the challenges that parents/caregivers and families may experience when a baby is admitted to the NICU.
Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.
Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.
There are a number of concerns that arise around scoliosis. Find out how these different concerns rank among the patients, their families and their surgeons.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a liver transplant.
A pelvic exam should be done once you turn 25 or sooner and then every 3 years after that. Learn what to expect during your first pelvic exam.
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.
Find answers to frequently asked questions teenagers have about breastfeeding, including how long it's recommended, supplementing with formula, and troubleshooting.
Learn about helping those with congenital heart disease have a healthy body image. Read about issues that may arise, such as embarrassment over scars.
Learn what happens at follow-up clinic visits after brain tumour treatment for your child has ended.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of anxiety in children and teens.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have intestinal failure.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
Learn how a baby's system of attachment develops over the first year of life. Attachment will solidify as a baby's memory develops.
Discover how physical activity can improve your child's physical health, brain function and mood.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a kidney transplant.
Resources for caregivers on how to support their child when they are experiencing physical symptoms that cannot fully be explained by a physical condition, or physical symptoms that are more severe and have a greater impact on their daily life than would be expected with a medical condition.
Developing positive eating habits can be difficult. Find out what your teen can do every day to develop a healthy attitude toward food.
Read about preparing a teenager with congenital heart disease for high school. Guidance counselors and managing work, time and treatment are discussed.
Learn how to care for your child at home after a lung biopsy.
Somatization is the expression of distress through physical symptoms and results from the mind-body or brain-body connection. Find out how it affects your child's health.
Learn what will happen during follow-up visits after your child's leukemia treatment ends.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.
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