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  • What Medicines Are and What They Do for Kids


    You've taken medicine before. But what is it?

  • How to Manage Blood Sugars With Type 1 Diabetes for Kids


    Keeping blood sugar levels under control can help keep you healthy and prevent health problems from happening down the road. Find out more.

  • Diabetes and High Blood Sugar for Kids


    Too much glucose in the blood can be unhealthy, especially for kids with diabetes. Learn about diabetes and high blood sugar here.

  • Keeping Track of Your Blood Sugar for Kids


    Checking your blood sugar levels is a really important part of managing diabetes. Knowing those levels will help you keep your blood sugar under control - and that helps you feel good and keeps you healthy.

  • Being Active When You Have Diabetes for Kids


    Like anyone else, kids with diabetes can enjoy sports. Whether you want to go for the gold or just go hiking in your hometown, your diabetes won't hold you back.

  • What Does Autoimmunity Mean? for Kids


    Your immune system fights infections and illnesses. But sometimes the immune system makes a mistake and attacks part of the body. This is called autoimmunity.

  • Going to School When You Have Diabetes for Kids


    Are you on your own at school when you're dealing with diabetes? Not at all. Your teachers, coaches, school nurse, and friends can help you out.

  • How to Stay Healthy With Type 1 Diabetes for Kids


    Kids who have type 1 diabetes need to take some important steps to feel good and stay healthy.

  • Carbohydrates and Diabetes for Kids


    If you have diabetes, you might think you shouldn't eat carbohydrates (carbs) at all. But all kids, including kids with diabetes, can and should eat carbs as part of a healthy diet.

  • How to Stay Healthy With Type 2 Diabetes for Kids


    Kids with type 2 diabetes can do things to feel good and stay healthy. Find out more in this article for kids.