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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview Related … Protect your child around your home by using the following safety measures. Place plug covers on all outlets. Unplug … or pulling your child across carpet while playing. Provide safety equipment for physical activities. Two examples are …
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… Child Safety: Air Pollution On this page: Overview Related … Environmental Illness Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Healthy Habits for Kids …
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… Making a Suicide Safety Plan On this page: Overview Overview A safety plan is a set of steps you can take when you feel … and people to ask for support. You can write your own safety plan or use a free phone app. But it's best to work …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … and babies together for at least the first hour - until the baby has finished feeding. Importance of the first hour … breastfeed. Sometimes short separations are needed if the baby or mother is unwell, but it's important to bring them …
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… Coping with losing a baby Last updated October 14, 2019 It's not something you … it's important to seek help if you need it. Losing a baby may bring grief, guilt and despair. You may feel empty … and mothers with babies. These feelings are normal. If your baby is stillborn, or dies near birth, you will have the …
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… Bonding With Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview … and comfort. This emotional bond is critical for your baby so that he or she has a strong foundation on which to … can help create and strengthen the emotional bond with your baby. Make frequent eye contact. For example, make eye …
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… Breastfeeding: Weaning a Baby On this page: Overview Overview … to wean. Gradual weaning happens over time. It lets your baby have more control over when to stop breastfeeding. … your preferences, why you plan to wean, and how often your baby breastfeeds. Gradual weaning One way to let a baby …
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… Breastfeeding a Sick Baby On this page: Overview Overview Your baby may have signs of a minor illness , such as cold … diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try cup-feeding. With this …
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… 2 bowel movements a day. By the end of the first week, your baby may have as many as 5 to 10 a day. Your baby may pass a stool after each feeding. The number of bowel movements may go down as your baby eats more and matures during that first month. By …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If the baby can cough or make sounds, let the baby cough to try to get the object out. If you are worried about the baby's breathing, call 9-1-1 . WARNING: Do not begin the …
