Type 2 diabetes is less common in children and teens than in adults. Learn the signs of type 2 diabetes and how it is diagnosed.
Exercise will have an impact on your child's blood sugar levels. Learn how to adjust insulin accordingly.
An overview of what to expect when your child is diagnosed with diabetes, and you will need to learn to manage living with diabetes.
Find out about the two most common types of diabetes: type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Symptoms and causes differ for each.
Find out what the glycemic index is and how it factors in to your child's diabetes management.
Learn how a registered dietitian will work with you to set up a meal plan to meet the needs of your child and family.
Maintaining a healthy diet is an essential part of diabetes management. Learn why it's so important.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.
An overview of the connection between type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, including diagnosis and treatment of the condition in children with diabetes.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.
In type 2 diabetes, the body does not produce enough insulin, or it cannot properly use what it produces. Learn how type 2 diabetes is managed.
Although there is no cure for diabetes, the condition can be effectively managed. Learn how to properly test and manage blood sugar levels.
Find out why understanding the relationships between food, insulin, activity and high or low blood sugar readings is important for diabetes management.
Proper diabetes care at home includes sharing responsibility and creating and maintaining a routine. Find out how to do this in a way that works for your family.
Diabetes is a life-long condition. Learn what causes it and what role insulin plays in the body.
About 20 to 25% of people with type 1 diabetes will develop thyroid problems. Learn about the causes and symptoms of thyroid disease.
An overview of what to expect when a child with diabetes starts school and how it will impact their life at school.
This resource contains both general diabetes information and a series of educational videos about diabetes management and nutrition.
Sometimes events occur that can disrupt your child's diabetes routine and impact their blood sugar levels. Find out what can impact them and what you can do.
Find out how to help your teen to stay healthy and properly manage their diabetes as they learn to navigate adolescence.
Eating out and special occasions can be tricky when a family member has diabetes. Find out how to navigate these events to keep everyone healthy.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn the symptoms, causes and how this life-long condition is diagnosed.
Being sick can impact your child's blood sugar levels. Find tips on how to manage diabetes on sick days.
Find tips on how to manage changes in your child's diet so that they have no impact on your child's health.