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      Immunization "catch-up" for children who have not been fully immunized

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      An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.

      School and children with heart disease

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      Learn how congenital heart disease can affect a child’s experience in school.

      Self-efficacy in children

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      ​​Learn why self-efficacy is important for academic success and well-being in children.

      Accessibility and support when working

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      Find out about the supports that are available to you to help you succeed at work.

      Accessibility and support in higher education

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      Find out about the supports that are available to you to help you succeed in higher education.

      Math disabilities: Overview

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      A math disability is when a child has significant challenges with math. Learn about math disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

      Helping your child transition through health care: Children

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      Recommendations for helping your child navigate through the health-care system and gain independence in managing their own health care.

      Promoting self-esteem in children

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      Self-esteem is how we feel about our abilities and strengths, including our ability to overcome challenges.

      Dyslexia

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      Dyslexia is a learning disability that affects reading and spelling. Learn more about strategies to support your child’s specific needs.

      Reading disabilities: Overview

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      A reading disability is a specific type of learning disability. Learn about the symptoms of a reading disability, diagnosis and treatment.

      Intestinal failure: Transitions during childhood (birth to 11 years of age)

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      Find information to help you support your child with intestinal failure from birth to 11 years of age as they transition through developmental ages and stages.

      Writing disabilities: Overview

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      A writing disability is when a child has significant challenges with writing. Learn about writing disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

      Moving on: Higher education

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      Learn about things to consider if you are planning to attend higher education including how to decide on the right type of education for you and expectations of higher education.

      Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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      Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.

      Transitioning to adult health care

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      Read about when you will need to transition to adult care, why this is necessary, and advice from other teens who have made the transition.

      Transitioning through health care as a teenager: Timeline

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      Recommendations for navigating your way through the health-care system as a teenager and gaining independence in managing your own health care.

      Leukemia treatment and learning and memory

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      Learn how treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can cause neurocognitive changes in your child, such as learning difficulties.

      Staying connected before, during and after a school absence

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      Missing school because of an illness is not easy for children or their parents. Without daily contact with classmates and teachers, it can be hard for a child to keep in touch and feel connected with school.

      Congenital heart defects: Information for teachers

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      A teacher's guide to congenital heart defects. Learn what you can do to help and what to expect if one of your students has a congenital heart defect.

      Learning disabilities: Overview

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      A learning disability can be related to reading, writing or math. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of learning disabilities.

      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.

      Helping your child transition through health care: Teens

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      Recommendations for helping your child navigate through the health-care system as a teenager and gain independence in managing their own health care.

      Moving on: Higher education

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      Learn what to expect when attending college or university, and what accommodations and supports are available to you when pursuing higher education.

      Epilepsy and college or university

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      Education is an important part of any child's life. Read about options for a child attending college or university while coping with epilepsy.

      ADHD: Communicating with your child's school

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      Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.

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