Find information on diabetes treatments How is diabetes treated in children? Caring for a child with diabetes Diabetes can be confusing and frightening for children and teens, for example: Young children may want more cuddles and comfort following a diagnosis for support  Children at school may struggle to understand their differences ... They may prefer to speak to their friends instead, or express their feelings in other ways, like a journal

Everyday Actions You could watch the First Journeys video above with your child and then think about these questions, to encourage a conversation with them about road safety: What made the children feel nervous about their first journeys? Help your child relate to those feelings and talk about their own experiences... How do you feel about travelling on your own or with friends? Explore their feelings and talk about how to stay safe together