Learn how prebiotics and probiotics help keep your gut healthy and which foods are good sources.
Learn what nutrition is optimal for your child from the time they are born to the time they are a teen. Learn about the different food groups and find information about the different nutrients that food contains.
The general surgery team focuses on a wide variety of congenital anomalies and acquired diseases of the digestive tract, abdomen, chest and lungs, head and neck, and endocrine organs.
Learn how to support your teen's mental health and wellbeing, and how to recognize and manage various mental health conditions.
Read about different characteristics and types of temperament and how you can match your parenting approach to your child’s behavioural style.
A list of resources for young people who may be questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.
A list of resources for young people and families who may be questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.
Learn about complementary and alternative therapies and what to consider before you try them.
Find resources to help your overall health and wellbeing including articles on how to get more sleep, nutrition, screen time and building resilience.
Learn about the common items in your basement, such as bleach, cleansers and lightbulbs, that may be hazardous to children and what you should do if they are accidentally consumed.
25 minutes; Ages 11 and under
Choose your captain and complete missions in space by learning to recognize emotions and respond to them appropriately.
Therapeutic clown A. Leboo and Child Life Specialist Katie help us relax our minds by listening to calming music and doing breathing exercises. Get ready for your day by trying these exercises.Please note that this video was filmed prior to COVID-19.
Discover information about different bladder and genital conditions including bladder and bladder control problems, and conditions that affect the penis, like hypospadias.
Health games and videos for kids.
Find out what to expect before, during and after liver transplant surgery, including what to do while waiting for your transplant.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
AboutKidsHealth is excited to celebrate SickKids 150th Birthday. From humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in paediatric health care, we have achieved so much together. We are thrilled to celebrate SickKids' rich legacy of care, research and learning. Learn more about our history.
Many people will consider the use of complementary and alternative therapies when undergoing cancer treatment, but not all of these are safe to use. Find out what you need to consider before using complementary or alternative therapies for cancer treatment.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they perform school, work, and computer-based work in their own way.
This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.
Learn about blood and marrow transplants (BMT), the reasons for BMT, how the marrow and immune system work, and the BMT health-care team.