A child with a chronic condition eventually transitions back to school. Learn practical tips when advocating for your child at school.
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.
Learn how to help your child transition back to school, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.
Learn about education options for your child during their leukemia treatment and how to handle their transition back into school.
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.
Essential information regarding issues that one should consider and take into account before sending a child with a heart condition back to school.
Provides information about the various services that are available in schools for children with autism spectrum disorder. Also provides information about other programs that can be used to help pre-school and school-age children.
School mates may not understand your scoliosis surgery, and may overreact. Learn tips for communicating with them, as well as preparing for school absences.
A teacher's guide to congenital heart defects. Learn what you can do to help and what to expect if one of your students has a congenital heart defect.
Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.
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.
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.
There are many different types of community health services that are available to help you and your child.
Parents/caregivers may experience a lot of emotions when they learn their child needs surgery. Learn strategies to help you prepare yourself before the surgery so that you can better support your child.
Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.
Learn what to expect in the weeks and months after a child's heart surgery and how you can help your child to go back to a normal life.
Detailed information on the steps required to re-introduce your child back into the classroom after brain tumour treatment.
Find out which feeding supplies you will need to buy for your child, where you can buy them and what kind of funding is available for buying feeding tube supplies.
Learn about academic milestones, bullying and how different types of health conditions and learning disabilities may affect your child at school.
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.
