There have been some interesting posts in the ‘Connect’ section of this site about the challenges of supporting teens with diabetes.
caring for child with diabetes
Back-to-school tips for people with diabetes
The back-to-school period brings lots of new beginnings. New beginnings are exciting but also bring challenges, especially for students with diabetes in the later years of high school.
Do the activity guidelines apply for kids with diabetes?
As described in our article about the New activity and non-activity guidelines for kids, the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines (CPAG) recommend that children over five should get at least 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity exercise each day. But many parents are unsure whether these guidelines can be safely applied for youth with type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes and summer camp
Summer camp is part of the magic of childhood, bringing enchanting memories along with new friendships, greater confidence and new-found independence.
