Read about different types of attachment that a baby or child might develop. Attachment issues, such as disorganized attachment, are discussed.
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.
Learn how a baby's system of attachment develops over the first year of life. Attachment will solidify as a baby's memory develops.
Read about options for a teen attending college or university while coping with epilepsy.
Learn how to effectively foster and promote a secure attachment pattern between you and your baby or child. Also learn how to provide experiences that create trust by making your infant and child feel understood and comforted.
Learn about education options for your child during their leukemia treatment and how to handle their transition back into school.
Learn about encouraging self-care in children with congenital heart disease.
Find out why it is important to talk to your school about your sickle cell disease and learn about the accommodations that may be available at your middle or high school, college or university.
Learn about newborn nutrition, routine care and everyday health issues as well as some common physical and emotional adjustments to life after pregnancy.
Your baby will go through many changes in their first year of life. Find out how their nutrition needs change and how you can support their physical development, communication and transition to other caregivers.
Learn how to help your child transition back to school, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Learn about attachment, and the social and emotional development of babies. Explore topics such as bullying, anger management, resilience, puberty, sexuality and sleep.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of hearing loss in babies and toddlers and what happens during the infant hearing screening process.
The Neonatal Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up Clinic assesses babies who have been admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Cardiac Critical Care Unit (CCCU) and may be at risk for developmental issues. Learn about what you can expect during your baby's development and how you can help your child achieve developmental milestones.
Learn what to expect when attending college or university, and what accommodations and supports are available to you when pursuing higher education.
Learn about autism spectrum disorder, including the characteristics and causes of autism.
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.
Neuromuscular disorders include a wide range of diseases that involve the peripheral nervous system and affect the nerves that control muscles.
Read about tips and tricks for finding a primary health-care provider for your family.
Read about tips and tricks for finding a primary health-care provider on your own.
Learn tips to help navigate the transitions you and your child will experience during their hospital stay for intestinal failure and when planning to return home from the hospital.
Read about the transition that must be made from paediatric to adult care.
