Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Treating sunburn
With summer upon us, we are all looking forward to being able to enjoy the sun and good weather! But be careful, you must be wary of sunburns, especially for your little ones!
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Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Vacations and Holidays
Keeping your kids safe when you travel
Family travel requires much more organization, but when you are well prepared, travelling with children can be an amazing adventure filled with beautiful memories!
June 22, 2020
Problems
Summer homework, tutor and follow-up
The school year is ending and you don't want your kid to forget their good work ethic, or maybe, you want them to develop a better one for next year! Should your child spend their summer with pens, papers and piles of books? Sylvie Desmarais gives you advice.
June 22, 2020
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Mouth wounds and infections
When does a mouth wound deserve your attention? What should you do? When should you react? Here are a few useful tips.
June 8, 2020
Sleep
My child is a sleepwalker
Have you already found your child standing up, asleep, while they should have been in bed? Are they sleepwalking? Why? Is it dangerous?
June 1, 2020
Sleep
Melatonin, the miracle sleeping pill?
In recent years, the popularity of melatonin has skyrocketed, along with the increase in taking medications like Ritalin - for ADHD - that can increase sleep problems.
June 1, 2020
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Food Allergies
How to teach a child with allergies to be responsible
It’s not always easy to live with one or more food allergies. The situation seems even more complicated when a young child is affected.
May 25, 2020
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Food Allergies
Oral immunotherapy and food allergies
A new oral immunotherapy program to treat food allergies is now available at CHU Sainte-Justine Hospital. A first in Quebec where there are 60,000 children living with a food allergy.
May 18, 2020
Relationships with Others
I don’t recognize my child anymore
You raised your child well by teaching them politeness and respect... or so you thought. Have you noticed a change in behavior in your child? Are you starting to worry? Read up on this completely normal phase that all children go through.
May 18, 2020
Learnings
Potty training children with ASD
When you begin potty training your child with ASD, you must take their structure into consideration because it is different from yours.
May 18, 2020
Healthy Body
Washing your hands can be fun!
The COVID-19 crisis has caused many changes in all of our lives. The most important one being how often we now wash our hands. We have never washed our hands and told our children to do the same so frequently! Why not be creative in order to make this gesture more fun.
May 18, 2020
Relationships with Others
The little favourite
Is it really possible to love one child more than the other? This fear goes through many parents’ minds. Yet it is true that we do not love all our children the same way, without necessarily preferring one to another.
May 11, 2020
Special Files
Holidays games and activities
Looking for inspiration to stay busy and entertained during the Holidays ? We have great suggestions for the whole family!
Children and Santa
We rediscover Christmas through the eyes of children : meeting Santa Claus, writing him a letter, seeing all the colorful parades, the movies we love to watch in anticipation of the big night…
