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… Gaining self-control is one of the biggest challenges that children face between the ages of 2 and 5. Children need guidance, clear limits, and patient parents … emotional struggles. They also need interaction with other children and adults to help them learn self-control and …
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… Violent Behaviour in Children and Teens On this page: Overview Related … Overview Violence causes more injury and death in children, teenagers, and young adults than infectious … to deal with situation by yourself. Ask for help. Develop a safety plan to help you if you are in a potentially …
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… of a serious illness? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler … system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes …
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… . It can help you understand your chances of having a child with a cleft lip. What are the symptoms? You'll notice … how severe the split is and the health of the baby. As your child grows, your child will probably need more than one operation. For …
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… when you are nearsighted? Nearsightedness usually begins in childhood between ages 6 and 12. During the teen years, as … footnote 1 Nearsightedness is usually first discovered in children of grade-school age. How is nearsightedness … bother you and if you have no driving problems or other safety concerns, you don't need to have any treatment. …
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… Moderate Moderate dehydration Mild Mild dehydration Is your child drooling and unable to swallow, cry, or make sounds ? … unable to swallow No Drooling and unable to swallow Is your child having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? The symptoms of difficulty breathing in an older child may be different than symptoms in a baby or young …
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… How Asthma Develops in Children On this page: Overview … Asthma is the most common long-lasting (chronic) disease of childhood. It usually develops before age 5. footnote 1 Many children who have allergies get asthma, but not all. And not …
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… from teething. Teething may cause a mild increase in your child's temperature but it does not cause fevers. Look for … that may be related to an infection or illness when your child has a fever. Severe or ongoing symptoms should be … tooth, a dentist may need to place a spacer in the child's mouth. If a spacer is not used, teeth on each side …
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