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Diabetes

When your child is diagnosed with diabetes, it can turn your whole family's life upside down. Administering insulin, overseeing dietary restrictions, making sure everyone in your child's life understands what to do and what to look for, can seem an overwhelming reponsibility. These sites, while also giving medical information on juvenile diabetes, specifically look at parenting issues.
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First Five Things to Do After Your Child Is Diagnosed with Diabetes

A handful of easy, quick suggestions to help you get a fast start on helping your child diagnosed with diabetes.

Before You Look for Information on Diabetes

Start with these recommended resources for finding facts, strategies, and advice on parenting children with diabetes.

Preparing the School for Your Child with Diabetes

School can be a difficult place for children with diabetes -- physically, academically and socially. Let the school know what your child needs to be safe and successful with these tips and printouts.

Sites of the Day: Diabetes

Listing of sites on diabetes that have been featured as an About Parenting Special Needs Site of the Day.

What Is Diabetes?

A definition of diabetes, with links to more information.

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