AboutKidsHealth is a health education resource for children, youth and caregivers that is approved by health-care providers at The Hospital for Sick Children. AboutKidsHealth empowers families to become a partner in their own health care by equipping them with reliable, evidence-based health information. It makes complex health information easy to understand for families, and makes it immediately available whenever and wherever they have questions about child health regardless of where they are in Canada or the world.
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In this video, we break down 4 evidence-based strategies that parents and caregivers can use to help children develop clearer speech sounds and improve communication skills.
Whether your child is struggling with a lisp, dropping final consonants (like saying "ba" for "ball"), or simply needs help with speech pace, these speech therapy techniques provide a roadmap for improvement through daily interaction.
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In the summer months, it is necessary to protect our skin from the sun's rays. In this video, experts from AboutKidsHealth.ca at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) explain how to protect your child's skin from harmful UV rays, choose the right sunscreen, and prevent sunburn, heat exhaustion, and long-term skin damage.
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In this video, learn how Lyme disease is spread, how to recognize symptoms, and how it is treated in children—so you can act early and protect your child’s health.
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The weather is getting warmer with more kids are spending time outside! In this video, we’ll explore important safety tips every child should know when walking outdoors. From crossing streets safely to staying alert in different situations, these simple steps can help kids stay safe and confident wherever they go.
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Is a painful ingrown toenail making it hard to walk or play sports?
In this video, experts from AboutKidsHealth (The Hospital for Sick Children) explain everything you need to know about managing and preventing ingrown toenails in teenagers and children.
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As we enter the holidays, some of us could use a break from the hustle and bustle. AboutKidsHealth has a large catalogue of mindfulness videos. Here is one of our most popular videos - let us know what you think!
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NEW VIDEO!!! Our latest video explains how to prevent frostbite in kids, how to spot early warning signs, and what to do if your child develops frostbite.
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One of our top videos is perfect for this time of year (and for many months to come!). It's popular for a reason!
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AboutKidsHealth is celebrating 20 years of sharing reliable and credible child health information with the world! Here's a video detailing how AKH started and how we've evolved over two decades!
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Is your child ready to use the seatbelt alone? SickKids experts explain the 5-step booster test to determine when a child can sit in the backseat without a booster seat.
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