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May 25, 2023

Promoting Positive Mental Health

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Promoting Positive Mental Health

Canadian Paediatric Society

"Taking care of our mental health is just as important as having a healthy body. As a parent, you play an important role in your children’s mental health. You can promote good mental health by the things you say and do, and through the environment you create at home."

In the video, learn more about the what you can do to help your child develop positive mental health.

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