An overview of the symptoms, causes and treatment of this sudden partial facial weakness.
An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this group of disorders that affect movements, balance and posture.
Children with one arm weakness need to learn ways to adapt so that they can accomplish everyday tasks. Find tips and strategies for daily activities.
Cycling is a great way to get outdoors and stay active. Learn how you can keep your children and yourself safe while cycling.
Play gives toddlers an opportunity for learning and social development and it may also help to alleviate boredom and stress. Find out about play activities for hospitalized toddlers.
Brachial plexus birth injury is an injury to the brachial plexus nerves leading from the spinal cord to the arm. This affects how the arm moves and feels things. Learn about the causes and possible treatments for a brachial plexus birth injury.
An overview of poisonous plants.
Learn about why your child might need a fixed abduction brace to treat developmental dysplasia of the hip, risks of the treatment, and how to care for your child in a fixed abduction brace.
An overview of the signs, symptoms and medical options for excessive drooling, a condition known as sialorrhea.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which can cause physical and neurological changes in your child.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they do home, school, work, and leisure activities in their own way.
Learn about the SickKids interprofessional outpatient clinic for newborn babies to assist in the diagnosis and non-operative treatment of DDH.
Learn about dystonia, a brain disorder that causes muscle stiffness and abnormal postures.
Learn about the different ways you can help your child cope with the emotional and social impact of epilepsy more effectively.
Learn how to care for your baby and use the Pavlik harness orthosis.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they perform school, work, and computer-based work in their own way.
Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they perform meal preparation and dining activities in their own way.
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.
Developmental paediatricians are doctors who specialize in child development. Learn what they do and how they can help your child.
Read about the causes and symptoms of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Your child needs to take the medicine called baclofen. This information sheet explains what baclofen does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Your child needs to take the medicine called baclofen. This information sheet explains what baclofen does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Sheriauna is a young adult who is a below-the-elbow amputee. In this video, she demonstrates how she applies her makeup.
This page describes a type of brain tumour called a rhabdoid tumour, what causes this kind of tumour, and some possible symptoms.
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