Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.
Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.
Find out how medications can work with behavioural treatment to help a child with ADHD symptoms.
Find out how structure, consistency and clear communication can help you support a child with ADHD symptoms.
Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and what you can do to help your child at home and at school.
Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.
Learn how to support a child with epilepsy who experiences some of the cognitive consequences associated with the condition.
Brain disorders can be caused by medical conditions, illness or injury. Find out how they can affect a child's mental health and overall functioning.
Most parents of children living with epilepsy are concerned about aspects of their child’s behaviour. Varying behaviors can be expected from a child with epilepsy. Learn about causes of behavioural changes and how to manage them.
Read about various behavioral problems that premature babies may develop as they grow. In general, the most premature babies are more at risk.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they do home, school, work, and leisure activities in their own way.
Find resources on how to support your child's mental health and general well-being through physical activity, sleep and nutrition.
Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they perform school, work, and computer-based work in their own way.
Learn what happens during a neuropsychological assessment and how you can use the results to help your child.
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.
Even before your child starts school, they may already be in an organized daycare setting. Discover how to handle common pre-school toilet training, discipline and health issues and continue supporting your child’s development.
Somatization is the expression of distress through physical symptoms and results from the mind-body or brain-body connection. Find out how it affects your child's health.
Find out the main factors contributing to OCD, its key features, and what you can do to help your child.
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.
A child with neurofibromatosis type 1 must have consistent medical care. Parents can use this checklist to ensure their child receives all the care they need.
Brain tumours can affect the brain and central nervous system. Learn about the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis for brain tumours in teenagers.
22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.
An in-depth description of what is involved in an EEG as part of brain tumor diagnosis, and a look at MEG.
Developmental paediatricians are doctors who specialize in child development. Learn what they do and how they can help your child.
