Community Pediatric Asthma Service

Breathing Well
Whether your child has asthma or not, there may be other things to consider about breathing. Learn more…
Laughter and Breathing
SPARKLE shares laughter, joy, compassion, and wonder with everyone at the Alberta Children's Hospital through her playful interactions. See the links below on how laughter can help your breathing.
The Art of Laughing is the Science of Breathing
There is perhaps no quicker way to replenish our soul than by the simple act of laughing. Click on this link for simple ways to add laughter to your life
Laugh Until it Helps
Here are a few simple things you can do to increase laughter in your life
Handouts
Videos
Sesame Street Videos
- Up Goes the Castle: Sing along with your child, as it teaches them how to belly breathe
- Belly Breathe with Elmo: Watch this short video to learn more about belly breathing
Helping Kids Belly Breathe
Belly breathing can help your child to breathe from their belly
How Singing can help your Breathing
Alberta Lung & NWT presents this video demonstrating how singing can help your breathing
Relaxed Breathing
Another great video from AB Lung & NWT on how a relaxed breathing exercise can help when you are feeling anxious
Walk | Run | Play | Breathe
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