Conditions and illnesses

Conditions and illnesses

What is it about the winter months that make the little ones so much more prone to catching bugs?

Conditions and illnesses

Understand your teen and communicate effectively.

Conditions and illnesses

Our immune system, a network of cells, tissues and organs, plays an important role in keeping us well.

Conditions and illnesses

It is never too early to test your child’s hearing if you think that there is a problem. Between one and six out of 1,000 newborns are born deaf and one in 10 children will develop a hearing problem sometime during childhood.

Conditions and illnesses

Your child’s development, which includes motor, language, and socialization skills, begins in the first months of life and you play an important role in helping your child move through the various stages of development.

Conditions and illnesses

Approximately six out of 1000 newborns are born with hearing loss, and one in 10 children will develop a hearing problem sometime during childhood. Some problems are temporary, and some problems are permanent.

There are numerous causes of hearing loss in infancy. Some examples include a family history of hearing loss, low birth weight, complications after birth, or ear infections.

By identifying hearing impaired children at a very young age, health professionals can intervene faster to ensure they can communicate well with other people.

Conditions and illnesses

The typical two- to six-year-old will be afraid of, among other things, animals and loud noises, monsters and ghosts.

Conditions and illnesses

A diary is a way to express one's emotions. Encourage your child to write one!

Trauma

Relax, have fun and spend time with family and friends. Here are a few tips to make sure you have a happy, healthy and trauma free holiday season.

Trauma

Here are a few recommendations to make sure your child won't have an injury related to the windows or blind cords.

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