Crying in newborns is part of normal development. Learn how to effectively recognize the different types of cries your newborn baby might have.
Learn about managing your baby's crying. Keeping calm and comforting your baby will often help soothe them.
Learn about the possible causes of colic and ways to treat it. Colic, though upsetting for you and your baby, often goes away by three or four months of age.
Discover the physical and behavioural signs that your baby may be ill and learn when to take your baby to a health-care provider.
Learn how a baby's system of attachment develops over the first year of life. Attachment will solidify as a baby's memory develops.
All babies are born relationship ready. Babies are also born with attachment-based behaviours (crying) that cue their caregiver when they are in distress and need them close. Learn how the baby’s cry and the caregiver’s response to the cry develops the attachment relationship.
GERD causes the backwards movement of food and acid from the stomach into the esophagus. Learn how you can help your child manage GERD.
Learn about the different tools and sources of information that can help assess your child's pain.
Read about different types of attachment that a baby or child might develop. Attachment issues, such as disorganized attachment, are discussed.
Learn the signs and symptoms to look for if you think your baby may have pyloric stenosis (a narrowing or blockage between the stomach and the small intestines).
Breath-holding in children can be scary but is usually harmless. Read on to learn more.
A hernia is a bulge that develops in the body. Learn about common types of hernias found near the belly or the groin.
Learn about newborn nutrition, routine care and everyday health issues as well as some common physical and emotional adjustments to life after pregnancy.
Discusses pain management for common childhood pain and injuries such as ear infections, colic, and injections.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
Learn about different kinds of tachycardia (fast heart rate) and how tachycardia is treated.
Diarrhea causes frequent, loose bowel movements. Read about the causes of diarrhea in babies and children and how to prevent dehydration.
Your child’s ostomy pouch will need to be emptied and changed regularly to prevent leaks and protect the skin around their stoma. Find instructions for how to care for, empty and change your child’s ostomy pouch.
If your child has a heart condition, you may notice changes in their behaviour or that they display behavioural problems from time to time.
Learn how to recognize and deal with behaviour changes in your child with leukemia.
An in-depth look at the side effects and complications that may occur after brain surgery.
Read about pain assessment in babies (from newborns to one year olds). Both behavioral reactions and physical reactions to pain are assessed.
Read about restrictive cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the heart muscle becomes very stiff and cannot pump blood effectively.
Learn about surgery to repair a hernia and how to care for your child after the operation.
