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Parents of Children Living with a Neurological Condition

The LINC Project (2013-04-29)

We spoke to parents of 74 children living with a neurological condition. Many of the families share similar experiences, concerns and challenges. This Fact Sheet details their experiences.

Parents' Perceptions of Health Care Professionals' Support in the Transition of their Adolescent with Rheumatic Disease from Pediatric to Adult Care

vanNieuwenhuizen, Jacqueline (2014-12-15)

Youth with a chronic disease must prepare for the transition from pediatric to adult healthcare. Parents play a vital role in supporting their youth through the transition process. Using Appreciative Inquiry, interviews ...

Parents’ Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators to Their Children’s Multilingual Language Development Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

Gordon, Natalie; Demers, Catrine; Chehayeb, Rita; MacLeod, Andrea A.N. (Canadian Ethnic Studies Association, 2022)

Multilingual students, according to the deficit framework of “English language learners,” are at a disadvantage compared to their monolingual peers. This framework fails to recognize the assets that accompany home language ...