Public education
April 3, 2020
When your child has ADHD: Coping during a Pandemic
Topic(s): Public education, COVID-19
Coping with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the middle of a pandemic isn’t easy. Dr. Daniel Gorman gives some tips on how to help manage ADHD. Read more
April 3, 2020
Hand sanitizers: Promoting safe use by children
Topic(s): Public education, COVID-19
Advice for parents on how to safely use hand sanitizer with their children. Read more
April 3, 2020
Supporting youth with anxiety disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic
Topic(s): Public education, COVID-19
Children and youth with anxiety can struggle in situations that are not routine or predictable. Dr. Nicola Keyhan shares ways parents can support their children during the pandemic. Read more
March 31, 2020
How to help youth tackle the blues during COVID-19 and #physicaldistancing
Topic(s): Public education, COVID-19
Erin Romanchych and Dr. Daphne Korczak give suggestions for parents on how they can support youth. Read more
March 27, 2020
Parenting during COVID-19: A new frontier
Topic(s): Public education, COVID-19
Parenting at any time is challenging. Parenting during COVID-19 is even more stressful. Dr. Kassia Johnson provides guidance on navigating parenthood during this time of change. Read more
March 24, 2020
COVID, youth, and substance use: Critical messages for youth and families
Topic(s): Professional education, Public education, COVID-19
Dr. Nicholas Chadi and Dr. Richard Bélanger discuss youth vaping and smoking and the impact it can have on COVID-19. Read more
March 19, 2020
How can we talk to kids about COVID-19? Be “realistically reassuring”
Topic(s): Professional education, Public education, COVID-19
Dr. Robin Williams shares some ways parents and caregivers can talk to children and youth about COVID-19 Read more
December 1, 2017
Paediatricians and social media: Why it’s time to join the conversation
Topic(s): Advocacy, Public education, Membership
Are you still on the fence about joining social media? CPS President Dr. Mike Dickinson has embraced his new role as a “tweetiatrician,” and feels it’s important for other doctors to do the same. Read more
September 12, 2017
5 tips to help your child rule the back-to-school transition
Topic(s): Public education
Homework, packed after-school schedules and drama with friends. It’s enough to make any parent yearn for the long days of summer. Here are five things you can do to make your child’s first month back at school a success. Read more
June 12, 2017
History of SickKids is an integral part of history of paediatrics
Topic(s): Public education
For some time, most particularly during my term as Chair/Chief of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto and SickKids, I have been recommending books to my colleagues. Why? One reason is that books provide opportunities to share important… Read more
Last updated: Aug 9, 2017