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      Healthy food and drink choices outside the home

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      Find out how to encourage your tween or teen to make healthy food and drink choices when eating out.

      Learning & education: Before your child goes back to school

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      Essential information regarding issues that one should consider and take into account before sending a child with a heart condition back to school.

      Advocating for your child at school

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      A child with a chronic condition eventually transitions back to school. Learn practical tips when advocating for your child at school.

      Meal ideas for school-aged children, tweens and teens

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      Learn how to support your child's nutrition needs with nutritious snacks and meal ideas.

      Returning to school after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how to help your child transition back to school, after a blood and marrow transplant.

      School and chemotherapy

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      Some children and adolescents are able to go back to school while receiving cancer treatment. Find out what risks you need to be aware of when going back to school and how to manage if you know you will be missing class.

      Involving kids in meal time tasks

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      Find out how engaging your child in meal time tasks can help them develop good eating habits.

      Navigating the school environment with celiac disease

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      Find tips for communicating and collaborating with educators and school staff to create an inclusive and safe learning environment for your child with celiac disease.

      Communicating with school during cancer treatment

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      Keeping in contact with your school and during cancer treatment is important. Find out how you can communicate with your school, what you should tell them and what to expect when returning to class.

      Living with cystic fibrosis

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      Chronic pain: Effective parenting for older children

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      ​​Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your older child with chronic pain.

      Premature babies: Advocating for your child at school

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      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.

      Back in the classroom after brain tumour treatment

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      Detailed information on the steps required to re-introduce your child back into the classroom after brain tumour treatment.

      Stress MIBI: Testing your child's heart

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      A stress MIBI test looks at the flow of blood through the heart during rest and exercise using a radioactive agent.

      Sickle cell disease: Doing enjoyable activities

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      Doing enjoyable activities is an important step in easing negative emotions. Find examples of enjoyable activities and tips that can help you make time for enjoyable activities every day, even if you already feel busy.

      Corticosteroids for JIA

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      Discover how corticosteroids work and what their common side effects are. There are different corticosteroids available to treat arthritis, available in different forms including pill, liquid, and injectable.

      Talking with your child's school

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      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.

      Returning to school after scoliosis surgery

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      School mates may not understand your scoliosis surgery, and may overreact. Learn tips for communicating with them, as well as preparing for school absences.

      Chronic pain: Effective parenting for young children

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      ​Find out how you can use effective parenting strategies to support the 3Ps of pain management for your young child with chronic pain.

      Epilepsy at school

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      School is a large part of every child’s life. Along with engaging in academic learning, children learn how to communicate, interact and socialize with their teachers and peers at school. Read how to help make a positive learning experience for your child.

      Sickle cell disease: Making a plan for school

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      Learn about some of the accommodations that may be available to make school more comfortable for your teen with sickle cell disease. Also find tips for communicating your teen's needs to their teachers.

      Phenylketonuria (PKU) transitions in the middle years

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      Children with phenylketonuria (PKU) need to learn how to balance everyday life and health care. Learn ways to encourage your child to manage their PKU.

      Scoliosis: At home

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      This page is an introduction to the At Home section of the scoliosis resource centre. It touches on building back your teen's food intake after scoliosis surgery, going back to school, and getting back to normal.

      Brain tumour diagnosis and advocating for your child in school

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      Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.

      Corticosteroids for JIA

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