The children with diabetes must follow certain self-care practices to achieve optimal glycemic control and prevent complications. Self-care in diabetes has been defined as a set of behaviors practiced by children with or at risk of diabetes for successful management of the disease on their own. These behaviors are well established; they involve regular physical activity, appropriate dietary regimen, daily foot care, and compliance with treatment. The first steps taught to the patient in diabetes self-management are the tasks of blood glucose monitoring and insulin injection. Nonetheless, many diabetic patients fail to practice self-care