Search results
-
Parent–Teacher Conferences: Tips for Teachers for Parents
Conducting effective conferences can boost family involvement in your classroom and help promote positive outcomes for you, your students, and your school. Here's what to do before, during, and after the meeting. This article is for educators.
-
Celiac Disease for Parents
Celiac disease happens when someone has a food intolerance to gluten. Here's how to manage symptoms and prevent damage to the intestines.
-
Intractable Epilepsy for Parents
Intractable epilepsy is when a child's seizures can't be controlled by medicines. Doctors may recommend surgery or other treatments for intractable seizures.
-
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy for Parents
Kids with temporal lobe epilepsy have seizures that start in one of the temporal lobes of the brain. Seizures usually get better with medicine.
-
Epilepsy for Parents
Epilepsy causes electrical signals in the brain to misfire, which can lead to multiple seizures. Anyone can get epilepsy at any age, but most new diagnoses are in kids.
-
What Is Type 1 Diabetes? for Parents
In type 1 diabetes, the body can’t use glucose for energy, making blood sugar levels get too high. People with diabetes need insulin shots or an insulin pump.
-
Choking for Parents
Choking is an emergency, so it's important to recognize the signs of choking and know what to do if happens.
-
Do You Know How to Be Street Smart? for Kids
Strangers are people you don't know, so you need to be careful. Read this article for kids to learn how to stay safe.
-
Going to the Emergency Room for Parents
Knowing what to expect when you need to take your child to the emergency room can help make it a little less stressful.