Learn how to prevent and treat heat-related illness in children and teens who exercise in hot and humid conditions.
Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.
Information about symptoms, causes and treatment of heat rash.
Check out tips to keep your family safe while playing in the sun or water, preparing a summer feast or exploring nature.
This page gives advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn during the winter.
Stroke is caused by a blockage of blood vessels in the brain and can happen at any age. Read about arterial ischemic strokes (AIS) which are blood clots in an artery of the brain.
Read about hot packs and cold packs, and how they can effectively reduce pain from injuries.
Learn about choosing the correct sunscreen, wearing proper clothing and drinking enough fluids to stay safe in the sun.
Learn how choosing the correct sunscreen and wearing proper clothing can help to protect your child's skin from the sun.
There are various physical methods available to treat JIA pain including heat, cold, massage, and exercise. Learn how you can use these techniques for pain relief.
Campfires and fireworks cause serious burns every year. Find advice on how to prevent your child from getting a burn.
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) can participate in physical activity as long as they have more frequent rest periods and increased hydration. Academically, most children with SCD will perform as well as their peers.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your child's day-to-day activities and about considerations for protecting the stoma and ostomy pouch.
Learn how an ostomy impacts your teen's day-to-day activities and about the considerations for protecting their stoma and ostomy pouch.
The holiday season is a great time for children, but it can also lead to injuries. Read these simple tips to keep kids safe during the holidays.
Your child needs to take the medicine called haloperidol acetate. This information sheet explains what haloperidol acetate does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
In addition to anemia and pain, some people with sickle cell disease can have other less common complications. Learn about some of the complications that can happen because of sickle cell disease.
There are various physical methods available to treat JIA pain including heat, cold, massage, and exercise. Learn how your child can use these techniques for pain relief.
Learn about strokes occurring in newborns. Stroke is caused by a blockage of the blood vessels in the brain and can happen at any age. Stroke occurs as frequently in newborns as in the elderly, yet it often goes unrecognized and untreated.
Learn how to avoid cold weather injuries to your child such as frostbite, dehydration, and hypothermia.
