This page provides information about leading arthritis organizations in Canada.
Find contact information for poison centres in Canada. If your child is unconscious, not breathing or is having a seizure, call 911 immediately.
When a child has problems with phonological awareness, they will have trouble with early reading skills. Learn about some signs to watch for.
Discover the foundation for healthy eating with Canada's Food Guide. Learn about Canada’s Food Guide recommendations and how to apply them to your family’s diet.
There are specific games and exercises that parents can do to help increase phonological awareness in their child.
Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.
An overview of immunization for children who have not been fully immunized according to the standard schedule.
There are many resources available to help your child learn to read, including books, workbooks, games and computer programs.
Learn which COVID-19 vaccines are available in Canada, and find information on vaccine development, and safety and effectiveness in children.
Discover the role of zinc in the body and how to get enough in your diet.
Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.
Every day, parents and caregivers make choices about what products to buy for their children. Learn what to look for to keep your kids safe and to prevent injuries from consumer products.
Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.
Learn about the safety of vaccines, their side effects, how they are given and what they protect your child against.
Discover the sources and acceptable daily intake limits, if any, of sweeteners and caffeine.
Ewing sarcoma is a type of cancer that can start in bone and sometimes soft tissue. It is most commonly found in children, teens and young adults. Learn about the signs and symptoms and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Mark Family Literacy Day by learning the reading and writing tasks a child can normally complete at different ages and stages.
Learn about cannabis (also known as marijuana, weed or pot) and find out about the short- and long-term effects of using it recreationally.
Find information about buying, installing and maintaining smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in your home to keep your family safe.
Tips for teens living with hemophilia and looking for their first job.
An essential list of books, videos, and websites to aid new parents in raising a child to the best of their abilities.
Read about how to choose a car seat or booster seat, how to position your child in the seat, and other safety precautions.
This March break, find out what you need to know about managing diabetes while on vacation or while your child is away at camp.