Find resources and downloadable tip sheets about how to help your child stay connected before, during and after a school absence due to illness. Also learn about promoting their self-esteem.
Learn about possible outcomes for premature babies.
Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.
Cyberbullying happens through the internet, texting or social media. Learn about what it looks like and what you can do for your child.
Cyberbullying is a type of bullying that uses the internet, texting and social media. Learn what cyberbullying looks like and what to do about it.
Parents/caregivers may experience a lot of emotions when they learn their child needs surgery. Learn strategies to help you prepare yourself before the surgery so that you can better support your child.
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.
When you have a child with a complex health condition it is a good idea to write a letter to your child's school to give them the information they need.
Teens learn how to find accurate information about hemophilia.
Find out what the different types of bullying look like and what do if your child is being bullied or if they are the bully.
Find out what the different types of bullying look like and what to do if you’re being bullied or if someone you know is being bullied.
Self-esteem is how we feel about our abilities and strengths, including our ability to overcome challenges.
Discover how to assess acute pain in an older child (age six to 12) at home and in medical settings.
Missing school because of an illness is not easy for children or their parents. Without daily contact with classmates and teachers, it can be hard for a child to keep in touch and feel connected with school.
A congenital hand anomaly is a hand or arm deformity that develops during pregnancy or birth. Learn how to help your child function independently.
Information on how to contact AboutKidsHealth.
Having a child with a complex condition means sharing information at school. Learn how to prepare in advance when talking to your child's school.
The internet is a useful resource to find information on cancer and treatments, but there is also a lot of misinformation. Find out tips to help you know where to go for reliable info and to help you think critically.
This page describes the financial impact your teen's JIA can have on the family.
This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.
Parents can find helpful resources on blood and marrow transplants.
Find out how you can use effective parenting to support the 3Ps of pain management for your teen with acute pain.
Read about factors to consider when deciding whether to have scoliosis surgery. These factors include age, growth, and the degree of the Cobb curve.
