Family Wellness

Please visit the Alberta Health Services website for information on childhood illnesses and family wellness.  For information on common childhood illnesses try these links below: 

• Colds
• Flu
• Difference between colds and the flu
• Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
• Lice Parent Guide
• Chicken Pox
• Molluscum Contagiosum (Water Warts)

For further information you may wish to visit MyHealthAlberta.ca or MyHealthAlberta.ca Health A-Z.

Scientific research has shown time and again that children learn from what they see on a screen. If they see violence being rewarded, they are going to learn that being aggressive is a good way to get what they want, and this belief can have long term effects on children’s behavior.

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