Find out what parents and caregivers should know before their child starts on GH therapy, including how to give the medication, how much growth to expect and how long your child will need it.
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) deficiency is a type of hypopituitarism hormone deficiency that affects the kidneys. Learn about what happens to the body in ADH deficiency, how it is diagnosed and treated.
When should a child transition from diapers to a potty or toilet? Learn what signs to look for to indicate your child is ready to learn how to use the toilet and about some techniques you can use.
Learn about the development of writing skills at different stages.
Find out how to adjust insulin doses at home using the sliding scale when using a three-times-a-day insulin routine or two-times-a-day insulin routine.
Find out how insulin should be stored, how long it will last and when it is unsafe to use.
Information and tips to help parents and caregivers develop their child’s language at 18 months of age.
An overview of the connection between type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, including diagnosis and treatment of the condition in children with diabetes.
Sometimes events occur that can disrupt your child's diabetes routine and impact their blood sugar levels. Find out what can impact them and what you can do.
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.
Gonadotropin deficiency can affect pubertal development in children. Learn more about gonadotropin deficiency, how it is diagnosed and treated.
Being sick can impact your child's blood sugar levels. Find tips on how to manage diabetes on sick days.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.
Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.
An overview of what to expect when a child with diabetes starts school and how it will impact their life at school.
Exercise will have an impact on your child's blood sugar levels. Learn how to adjust insulin accordingly.
Over time, diabetes can cause eye damage. Learn about the various eye conditions that can occur and how they may be treated.
Eating out and special occasions can be tricky when a family member has diabetes. Find out how to navigate these events to keep everyone healthy.
An ingrown toenail occurs when the side of the nail grows into the surrounding skin. Learn what causes this condition and how it can be treated.
Learn about infantile hemangiomas, which are common growths that are diagnosed in babies.
Discover how to recognize, treat and prevent insect bites, bee and wasp stings, and when to seek medical attention.
Do you know what poison ivy looks like? Learn how to recognize a poison ivy plant and how to treat the rash if your child is exposed.
Find out why skin can sometimes change colour after inflammation or trauma and how to manage it.
Learn about different types of fungal infections, the causes, and the signs and symptoms to look for.
Diaper rash is a common skin irritation that affects babies and toddlers. Learn how to treat it and the best way to prevent it.
