Read about physical health difficulties that may arise in a child with epilepsy, and how to help. Physical health concerns can be discussed with a treatment team.
Learn about the challenges that parents/caregivers and families may experience when a baby is admitted to the NICU.
Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.
Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.
There are a number of concerns that arise around scoliosis. Find out how these different concerns rank among the patients, their families and their surgeons.
Find answers to frequently asked questions teenagers have about breastfeeding, including how long it's recommended, supplementing with formula, and troubleshooting.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a liver transplant.
A pelvic exam should be done once you turn 25 or sooner and then every 3 years after that. Learn what to expect during your first pelvic exam.
As your child enters the pre-teen years, they have more opportunities to express their independence. Find out how to support their mental health, prepare for puberty and handle influences from the media.
Learn what happens at follow-up clinic visits after brain tumour treatment for your child has ended.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of anxiety in children and teens.
Learn how a baby's system of attachment develops over the first year of life. Attachment will solidify as a baby's memory develops.
Learn about the guidelines for daily physical activity, sleep and screen time for babies, children and teens.
Learn about helping those with congenital heart disease have a healthy body image. Read about issues that may arise, such as embarrassment over scars.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have intestinal failure.
Discover how physical activity can improve your child's physical health, brain function and mood.
Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a kidney transplant.
Learn what will happen during follow-up visits after your child's leukemia treatment ends.
Resources for caregivers on how to support their child when they are experiencing physical symptoms that cannot fully be explained by a physical condition, or physical symptoms that are more severe and have a greater impact on their daily life than would be expected with a medical condition.
In type 1 diabetes, the pancreas stops producing insulin. Learn how this chronic condition is managed.
Discover the most common emotional, physical and behavioural signs and symptoms of problematic substance use.
Developing positive eating habits can be difficult. Find out what your teen can do every day to develop a healthy attitude toward food.
Read about preparing a teenager with congenital heart disease for high school. Guidance counselors and managing work, time and treatment are discussed.
Read about physical treatments for pain management. These treatments are aimed at treating pain and its underlying causes.
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