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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years On this page: Overview … Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years— All of a child's 20 primary (baby) teeth usually break through the … ( second-hand smoke ). Tobacco smoke may contribute to the development of tooth decay and gum disease. As your child
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Birth control Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Birth control (also called contraception) can help prevent pregnancy. There are many types of birth control available. Speak with your health care …
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… Labour and birth Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Everyone’s … can help you make informed choices when planning for the birth of your baby. Knowing more about what to expect can … medical interventions and more. Care after giving birth Tips to help manage some typical challenges that new …
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… Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Actionset … process, the foundation of self-esteem is established in childhood. That foundation can do much to help a child deal …
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… Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years On this page: Overview Overview By now your child has been seeing a dentist regularly for years. … ( second-hand smoke ). Tobacco smoke may contribute to the development of tooth decay and gum disease. footnote 1 Teach …
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… Help Your School-Age Child Develop Social Skills On this page: Overview Related … feelings of others. Bullying Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Helping Your Child Build Inner …
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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 Overview Once you … and used for research purposes, or provided to another child who needs it, such as your baby’s sibling. …
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… Speech and Language Development On this page: Overview What You Can Expect … these skills during the first years of life. By age 6, most children learn the basics. Try to talk and read to your … child learn speech and language skills. What You Can Expect Birth to age 1 Here are some of the things babies may do at …
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Child Safety: Preventing Child Abduction On this page: Overview … police. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Current as of: March … police. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Current as of: March …
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… Diaphragm for Birth Control On this page: Overview … right size by your doctor. A diaphragm will last for 1 to 2 years. How well does it work? In the first year of use: When … or medicines you take. Your doctor can help you choose the birth control method that is right for you. What are the …