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… Many over the counter medicines are not safe for children under six years old. Diarrhea Diarrhea is often caused by an … - 37.5°C (97.8°F - 99.5°F) Mouth (not recommended for children younger than 2 years) 35.5°C - 37.5°C (95.9°F - …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons for your child to be online. Learning new ideas, playing games, and … are some safety issues too. One possible threat to your child's safety is strangers, or predators, who seek out …
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… Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child Actionset Overview You and your child need to know when your child's blood sugar level is …
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… Comforting a Child Who Has a Respiratory Illness On this page: Overview … Overview Here are some ways you can help comfort your child who has a respiratory illness (such as respiratory … virus (RSV) infection or a cold): Ask your doctor if your child can take acetaminophen or ibuprofen to help relieve …
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… Sensory and Motor Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months On this page: Overview … Learning to walk is the main athletic accomplishment for children between 12 and 24 months of age. Those first steps … muscle control advance as the brain grows and matures. Most children start walking by 13 months of age. The usual range …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking … without being pressured. How can you teach your young child about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean learning about physical boundaries. The …
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… Allergies in Children: Giving an Epinephrine Shot to a Child Actionset Overview If your child has had a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ) in …
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… Emotional and Social Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months On this page: Overview … and temperament are becoming more defined. Young children between 12 and 24 months of age feel many emotions … a loving, consistent, and understanding attitude, their children develop confidence and a sense of security. Common …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … so that you can track your child's percentile for several years. Use this tool to find your child's BMI about once a … active for certain amounts of time. Explore more Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Ages …
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