Learn about pain assessment of younger school-age children. By this age, children begin to develop a sense of cause and effect concerning their pain.
Learn about how pain is assessed in toddlers and preschoolers. At this age, children can usually indicate the amount, type, and location of pain.
Discover the signs of cancer-related pain in children and how cancer-related pain is assessed by the health-care team.
Learn about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.
Find out how to assess acute pain in your young child (age two to five) at home and in medical settings.
Learn about play for school-age children staying in the hospital.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Find out how you can use comfortable positions and distractions with your child to ease pain from needle pokes.
Discover the signs of chronic pain in a young child and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Learn about how to talk to your child about how much pain they are feeling and some strategies to help them cope with pain.
Read about pain assessment in babies (from newborns to one year olds). Both behavioral reactions and physical reactions to pain are assessed.
Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.
Learn how to recognize and deal with behaviour changes in your child with leukemia.
Find out how to recognize the signs of chronic pain at home and how chronic pain is assessed in medical settings.
Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Discover the CARD system, which offers strategies your child or teen can use to cope with the pain and fear associated with vaccination.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.
Learn about the process and goals of pain assessment to provide the information necessary to initiate optimal pain treatment strategies.
Learn to differentiate between myth and truth concerning children's pain. There are many common misconceptions of pain that should be dispelled.
When you tell your child about the operation depends on your child's age and how anxious you think your child will be. Use the ages on this page as a guideline.
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.
Learn about the factors that affect pain assessment such as our emotions, behaviour and cultural attitudes to pain.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.
Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.
