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Feeding your toddler or preschooler

Discover some easy, creative and nutritious meal and snack ideas for your toddler or preschooler.

How to support your child after a dog bite

When a child experiences a dog bite it can impact them and their families. Find out what to expect after a dog bite and how to support your child.

Toddler

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The toddler years bring new opportunities to support your child and understand the value of patience! Learn about toilet training, managing appetite slumps, handling common health issues and disciplining your child.

Spider bites and scorpion stings

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How to avoid, recognize and treat spider bites and scorpion stings.

Drinks for your toddler or preschooler

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Find out what drinks to offer your toddler or preschooler as they adjust to solid foods.

Animal bites: First aid

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Learn how to properly care for your child if they have been bitten or scratched by an animal.

Growth and development when a child has diabetes

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Find out what it's like for a child with diabetes to adjust to different challenges of managing the condition at different ages and stages.

Insect bites

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Discover how to recognize, treat and prevent insect bites, bee and wasp stings, and when to seek medical attention.

Cleft lip and cleft palate: Spoon feeding and cup drinking

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Find tips for introducing spoon feeding and cup drinking to your child with cleft lip and/or cleft palate and making the experience enjoyable.

Appetite slump in toddlers

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An easy-to-understand overview of loss of appetite in toddlers, and tips on how to improve feeding at mealtimes.

Limping in children

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Learn about possible causes of limping in children.

Celiac disease: Top 10 places gluten may hide

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Learn about common places gluten likes to hide and what you can do to stick to your gluten-free diet to manage celiac disease.

Social and emotional development in toddlers and preschool-age children

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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.

Sleep tips: How to help your child get a good night's sleep

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Sleep brings many physical and mental benefits. Follow these tips to help your child fall asleep and stay asleep through the night.

Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with diabetes

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Find out what to expect when your infant, toddler or preschooler has diabetes, and what you need to know to manage it.

How to help your child overcome picky eating

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Picky eating can be frustrating for both you and your child. Learn how you can help your child overcome picky eating and establish lifelong healthy eating habits.

Behavioural disorders: How to help your child at home

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Learn how to manage your child's difficult behaviour.

Playtime at the hospital for toddlers aged one to three years

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Play gives toddlers an opportunity for learning and social development and it may also help to alleviate boredom and stress. Find out about play activities for hospitalized toddlers.

Preventing choking in toddlers and preschoolers

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Understand and prevent the most common causes of choking.

Celiac disease: Managing picky eating on the gluten-free diet

Learn how to support your child through eating and appetite changes when they are following a gluten-free diet for celiac disease.

Acute pain: How to treat and manage in infants and toddlers

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Pain treatment involves a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps for acute pain.

Lyme disease

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Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat Lyme disease.

Acute pain: How to assess in infants and toddlers

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Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.

Mindful eating with celiac disease

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Learn about everyday mindfulness, and how being aware of what is going on around and inside of you can help make life more enjoyable and less stressful.

Malaria in children

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Learn about malaria, an infection passed on by mosquitoes.