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      Outcomes for premature babies

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      Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.

      Substance use and substance use disorder: Overview

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      Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.

      Vitamin K (phytonadione) for blood clotting

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called vitamin K, or phytonadione. This information sheet explains what vitamin K (phytonadione) does, how to give it and what side effects your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Acute pain: How to assess in older children

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      Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.

      Acute pain: Effective parenting for teens

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      Find out how you can use effective parenting to support the 3Ps of pain management for your teen with acute pain.

      Spinal muscular atrophy

      Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness and muscle atrophy (shrinking), and can affect a child’s ability to speak, walk, and breathe.

      Cyberbullying: Talking to your children

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      Learn how to help your child use technology safely and what to do if your child has been bullied, has bullied others or has seen cyberbullying.

      Acute pain: How to assess in teens

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      ​Find out how to recognize the signs of acute pain at home and how your teen's pain is assessed in medical settings.

      Potassium

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called potassium. This information sheet explains what potassium does, how to give it, and what side effects, or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Acute pain: How to treat and manage in teens

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      ​Find out how the 3Ps of pain management can help your teen manage their acute pain.

      Other vitamins and minerals

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      Discover the role and food sources of vitamins A, B, C, E and K and key minerals such as potassium and selenium.

      Writing and printing resources

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      Learn about resources that are available for parents to help their children improve their writing and printing skills.

      Acute pain: How to assess in infants and toddlers

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      Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.

      Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)

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      Learn about multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a rare syndrome linked to a SARS-CoV-2 infection.

      Acute pain: How to treat and manage in older children

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      ​Find out how you can use the 3Ps of pain management to support your older child (age six to 12).

      Acute pain: How to treat and manage in infants and toddlers

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      ​Pain treatment involves a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps for acute pain.

      Reading and writing resources

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      There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.

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      Managing symptoms when your child has cancer

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      Find strategies to help children manage their cancer related symptoms.

      Cystic fibrosis and nutrition

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      People with cystic fibrosis can maintain healthy bodies with nutritional support and advice.

      Trauma

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      The way someone reacts to and copes with a traumatic event varies from person to person. Learn about what causes trauma and when to see a health-care provider.

      Mathematics milestones

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      Learn the math skills expected of your child at different stages.

      Role of dietary fat in a healthy diet

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      Learn about the role of fat in the body, different types of fat, and how to manage your family's fat intake.

      Neonatal withdrawal syndromes

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      Read about the symptoms of neonatal withdrawal syndromes and approaches to treatment.

      Blood and marrow transplant (BMT) resources and links

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      Parents can find helpful resources on blood and marrow transplants.

      Hemophilia and drugs

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn why taking drugs create problems rather than solve them.

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