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About About Kids Health

AboutKidsHealth is a leading non-profit information source for children’s health. All of the content posted is unbiased, evidence based, and trusted as it was written in collaboration with over 300 SickKids paediatric health specialists. For more information, visit aboutkidshealth.ca.

AboutKidsHealth: Sensitive Gag Reflex: Transition to Solid Foods

Learning to eat solid foods can be a very complex and challenging task. While gagging is considered to be normal at times, if persistent it can be indicative of a bigger issue. AboutKidsHealth published this article a few years back,…

AboutKidsHealth: Depression in Children and Teens

Ideally, summer is the time for fun, relaxation and adventure. Kids and teens are provided an opportunity to rest after a busy academic year, to connect with peers in camps, events and activities. They have time to try new things,…

AboutKidsHealth: Resources for ASD

The eighth annual World Autism Awareness Day was on April 2, 2016. Each year, the day is celebrated by organizations worldwide in an effort to continue to raise awareness and funds to support individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). At…