A child with a chronic condition eventually transitions back to school. Learn practical tips when advocating for your child at 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.
Detailed information concerning how to advocate for your child as soon as she in back in school, and balancing treatment with education.
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.
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.
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 about sharing responsibility for diabetes care with your school-aged child, and the impact diabetes management will have on them.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn helpful tips on post-secondary school, including how to budget.
Learn about your right to receive care and services in a safe and welcoming environment, including at school, work and in health-care environments.
An in-depth description of the option of shunts for children suffering from brain tumours.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
Chickenpox, or varicella, is a common childhood infection caused by a virus. Read about vaccines and treating chickenpox at home.
Learn how sleep improves brain function and mental health and how much sleep your child needs each night.
Learn about some of the extra considerations you may have for picking the right post-secondary program when you are living with celiac disease and follow a strict gluten-free diet.
There are many different types of community health services that are available to help you and your child.
Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.
Everyone has the right to receive care and services in a safe, welcoming environment. Learn more about your child’s rights to safe spaces.
Describes what to expect after a child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Learn how to help your child transition back to school, after a blood and marrow transplant.
Attending summer camp with celiac disease may be an exciting but nerve-racking experience for your child. Learn how you can help your child stick to the strict gluten-free diet while they are at camp.
Learn strategies to help improve your communication with your teen's health-care providers, teachers and other school staff.
Read about why your child with epilepsy may require a psychoeducational assessment, who will perform it, and what it may consist of.
Discover how cataracts develop in children and how they can be treated.
