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October 22, 2025

Navigating tech with toddlers, kids, and teens

Topic(s): Mental healthPublic educationAdvocacyPaediatric practice

It has been a decade since the Digital Health Task Force published the first CPS position statement on screen time and young children. Fast forward ten years, and things have changed a lot. Few of us could have imagined the place that screens would… Read more

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April 25, 2025

It’s harder than it sounds: Prioritizing physician wellness

Topic(s): AdvocacyMental healthPaediatric practiceProfessional education

CPS President Dr. Johanne Harvey wants her paediatric colleagues to take better care of themselves. But she recognizes prioritizing wellness can be easier said than done. Read more

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January 31, 2024

As safe as necessary: A new approach to play

Topic(s): Mental healthPaediatric practicePosition statements / practice pointsSafety and injury prevention

“We know that risky play is very helpful for physical health: Kids are more active and improve their motor skills, for example. It is also beneficial for mental health, including better self-esteem and better friendships and interactions with… Read more

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