September is FASD Awareness Month. Learn about the effects of drinking alcohol during pregnancy and how to help a child with FASD.
Learn about autism spectrum disorder, including the characteristics and causes of autism.
Learn about different types and possible signs and symptoms of heart conditions in children.
Learn about the potential effects of using alcohol or cannabis/marijuana while breastfeeding and how to maximize safety when using medications or supplements.
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by a specific set of behavioural and developmental problems. Learn how ASD is diagnosed, what kind of program may work for your child and what resources are available.
Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.
Provides information about the various social and recreational resources that are available for children with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder.
Learn about the diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder.
Description of next steps parents or caregivers can take while waiting for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessment for their child.
What to expect after a child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Share this resource with your teen to help them learn about the risks of substance use and what it means to have a substance use disorder.
Learn about the different types of bipolar disorder and how they differ from everyday mood swings.
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. Find out about the types of bipolar disorder, the symptoms and how it is diagnosed.
Find resources on how to support your child's mental health and general well-being through physical activity, sleep and nutrition.
Discover how to monitor your teen's substance use effectively and what to do if your teen has a substance use disorder.
Learn about strategies and ways to help your child with a neurodevelopmental disorder cope during the COVID-19 crisis.
Find out which substances teens use most often, and why, and what to do if you are concerned about your teen’s substance use.
Learn about alcohol and the associated health risks. Knowing the short- and long-term effects can help you make decisions about using alcohol.
Teens living with hemophilia can learn about alcohol and how to drink responsibly.
Learn about the definition of and the causes and medical conditions associated with prematurity.
Resources for teens to help you support your mental health and general wellbeing. Learn how to keep yourself healthy mentally and physically, how to adjust to life with a chronic condition, the signs and symptoms of eating disorders and how to cope with trauma.
Parents and caregivers play an important role in making sure their children receive honest and accurate information during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Find out about fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT), including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
Learn about binge eating disorder, including the signs and symptoms, the causes and who is most likely to be affected by it.