Women and Children

Back to School Success with IBD Starting a new school year while managing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, can feel stressful for both children and caregivers. In this MyIBD Learning program, we discuss practical back to school strategies to help students with IBD build confidence, manage routines, reduce anxiety, and prepare for challenges that may arise during the school year. Our speakers also explore communication tips, emotional wellness, self-advocacy, and ways families can support growing independence over time.

Pediatric IBD: What Does the Future Hold for Your Child? | Treatments, Growth & Quality of Life When your child is diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), it’s natural to wonder what the future will look like. In this webinar, we explore how pediatric IBD care has evolved—and what that means for your child’s long-term health, growth, and quality of life. Learn about the latest advances in IBD treatment, including newer therapies, personalized care approaches, and the importance of supporting the whole child—not just their symptoms. This honest and hopeful discussion is designed to help caregivers better understand what to expect and how to support their child’s journey.

Navigating Growth and Puberty for Kids with IBD Worried about how Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) could impact your child’s growth and development? In this video, a pediatric gastroenterologist breaks down the key factors that influence growth in children with IBD — including nutrition, psychological health, and medical treatment options. Learn the warning signs to look for, how to support your child’s development, and why a multidisciplinary care approach is essential for managing IBD in kids.

Bridging the Gap from Pediatric to Adult Care Watch this webinar to understand the important process of helping your children and teens with IBD navigate from pediatric to adult care. Learn from IBD experts, including a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Mental Health Specialist, on how to empower our young patients with the knowledge, skills, and independence to care for their IBD as they enter adulthood.