Children growing up with phenylketonuria (PKU) need to incorporate health care into their normal routines. Read about encouraging proper development.
This page contains information to help parents cope with their increasingly independent teen.
Siblings may receive less attention at times because the needs of a child with epilepsy take over. Helping siblings cope is an important aspect of family life as well.
An in-depth list of recommended foods for older babies. Healthy choices of nutritious foods are provided, and allergenic foods are discussed.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn practical tips on home therapy.
This hub provides information on a range of evidence-based approaches to ease the pain of needle pokes for your child.
Read about the transition that must be made from paediatric to adult care.
Learn to differentiate between myth and truth concerning children's pain. There are many common misconceptions of pain that should be dispelled.
During the school-age years, your child continues to grow socially and emotionally. Find out more about this developmental phase, and whether your child is on track to achieving specific milestones.
Read about complementary and alternative therapies and how to use them safely to avoid side effects and interactions with your other sickle cell treatments.
Learn tips on how to talk to your friends about hemophilia.
Find out how to create safe walking routines for your child.
Learn how and when to introduce different food textures to your child.
Find out about what causes constipation and soiling and how you can help your child with diet, toilet routines and medications.
Find information to help promote independence in your teenager while continuing to help them manage their cancer treatment.
Learn step-by-step instructions for changing your child's tracheostomy tube and Velcro tube ties.
There are various complementary and alternative therapies that are available in the treatment of JIA. Learn the difference between complementary and alternative therapies and how to tell which ones are safe for your child.
Learn about everyday mindfulness, and how being aware of what is going on around and inside of you can help make life more enjoyable and less stressful.
Your child needs to take the medicine called vincristine. This information sheet explains what vincristine does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Learn what bones are made of, how they grow and why it is important to keep them healthy.
