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  • 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.

  • Keeping Track of Your Child’s Blood Sugar for Parents


    To keep blood sugar levels under control, you have to check them regularly. Learn about checking and recording your child's blood sugar levels.

  • Managing Blood Sugars When Your Child Has Type 1 Diabetes for Parents


    You've probably heard your child's doctor talk a lot about diabetes control. What is it and why is it important?

  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis for Parents


    Diabetic ketoacidosis happens when the body uses fat for energy instead of sugar. People with diabetes can get it if their blood sugar levels are too high for too long and they don’t have enough insulin in their system.

  • Diabetes and Sports Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers and coaches should know about students with diabetes playing sports and exercising.

  • Hyperglycemia and Diabetes for Parents


    When blood glucose levels (also called blood sugar levels) are too high, it's called hyperglycemia. A major goal in controlling diabetes is to keep blood sugar levels as close to the healthy range as possible.

  • 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.

  • Insulin Injections for Parents


    Before giving an insulin injection, know the basics so you can set up and do it safely and with confidence.

  • 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.

  • Treating Type 2 Diabetes for Parents


    Kids who are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes follow a diabetes care plan to help them manage the condition and stay healthy and active.