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.
Learn how to correctly take your child's temperature when they have a fever, depending on their age, and which methods to avoid.
A learning disability can be related to reading, writing or math. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of learning disabilities.
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.
A reading disability is a specific type of learning disability. Learn about the symptoms of a reading disability, diagnosis and treatment.
Information about where to obtain financial assistance if you have a child with autism spectrum disorder.
Be prepared for a virtual care visit by learning how to accurately measure your child’s height and weight using supplies you have at home.
Your goal is to work with your child's teacher to get the best education for your child. Your child has the right to attend school and if you feel they're not getting a "fair shake," get involved with the administration.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Learn what to expect regarding physical and social activities, body image, sexual activity and pregnancy when a teen with scoliosis reaches adulthood.
Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.
Discover some tips to help your child learn fundamental movement skills.
Read about the symptoms and causes of absence seizures and how best to help your child when they have one.
Polyarticular arthritis is the second most common type of JIA in young people. Polyarticular arthritis affects five or more joints within the first six months of symptoms. Learn more about the two different types of polyarticular arthritis.
Provides information about the resources available for family support and respite when a child in the family has autism spectrum disorder.
Read about the causes and symptoms of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome epilepsy and how the condition is treated.
Positional calcaneovalgus is a condition that can affect one or both of a baby's feet. Find out more about this condition and learn some gentle stretches and exercises that can help to resolve it.
A list of resources for when your child is transitioning to adult care.
A list of resources for transitioning to adult care.
Learn about the different kinds of medication coverage in Ontario.
An osteotomy is a surgical procedure in which the bone is cut and realigned or reshaped. Learn why a child with developmental dysplasia of the hip may need an osteotomy and what to expect after surgery.
Suggestions for parents and caregivers of a young person with a developmental disability who has just started or is about to start menstruating. Menstrual suppression of periods is also discussed.
The prognosis of an illness is a forecast of how it will develop and the outcome after treatment. Read about the factors that affect the prognosis of a child with epilepsy.
