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Tips for positive parenting and managing behaviour in children up to age 5

Find out how parents and caregivers can encourage and reinforce positive behaviour in children up to age 5 years, as well as manage and redirect unwanted behaviours.

Behavioural disorders: Overview

Discover the causes of behavioural disorders and when to seek help about a child's behaviour.

How to set limits (children up to 5 years of age)

Learn about why children need limits, the challenges of limit setting and how to appropriately use consequences and time outs.

Behaviour changes in children

Parents can learn helpful tips on how to manage behaviour changes in children who are ill.

Social and emotional development in toddlers and preschool-age children

As a toddler, and during pre-school age, your child continues to grow socially and emotionally. Find out more about this developmental phase, and whether your child is on track to achieving specific milestones.

Social and emotional development in school-age children

During the school-age years, your child continues to grow socially and emotionally. Find out more about this developmental phase, and whether your child is on track to achieving specific milestones.

Behavioural disorders: How to help your child at home

Learn how to manage your child's difficult behaviour.

Getting through the teen years and cancer

Find information to help promote independence in your teenager while continuing to help them manage their cancer treatment.

Encouraging healthy coping behaviours

Encourage healthy coping behaviours in your teen with these expert tips.

Cancer programs and resources

Find helpful resources and programs to support you, your child and your family during your child's cancer treatment.

Behaviour rehearsal

Behaviour rehearsal is a distraction technique that can help you prepare for a stressful event. Learn practice tips to help you improve this technique.

Promoting self-esteem in children

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

Sickle cell disease: Review of Modules 1 to 5

Review the information you learned in Modules 1 to 5 of the iCanCope with Sickle Cell Pain program.

ADHD: How to help your child at home

Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.

Starting a reward system for your teen to help them manage their juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

Learn how setting up a reward system can help your teenager accomplish new JIA management goals.

Helping your child cope with epilepsy

Learn about the different ways you can help your child cope with the emotional and social impact of epilepsy more effectively.

Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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

Sickle cell disease: Identifying negative emotions and how they affect your behaviour

Negative emotions can have a big impact on how you feel and what you do. Learn about why you feel negative emotions and how they can affect what you do and how you act.

Parenting a child with leukemia

Learn about ways you can manage the stress of parenting your child with leukemia.

Brain disorders and mental health: How to help your child cope

Find out how you can help your child cope with the challenges of a neurological condition and any related mental health issues.

Behavioural strategies for pain management

Learn about behavioural strategies such as biofeedback and CBT. These strategies can be used for effective pain management for children.

Changing unhelpful thoughts