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… Helping at meal time Helping someone with eating Home safety Making a home safe Moving someone in bed Turning … Tips Chronic Illness: Help for Caregivers Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life Coronary Artery Disease: … for AIDS Caregivers Taking Care of Yourself When You Have a Child With Physical, Emotional, or Behavioural Problems …
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… seat or on the floor during travel. Child Car Seats Premature (Preterm) Infant Current … seat or on the floor during travel. Child Car Seats Premature (Preterm) Infant Current …
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… Fluoride During Childhood On this page: Overview … up to age 3. Ask your dentist if this is right for your child. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 … fluoride can be toxic. And it can stain a child's teeth. Safety Fluoride is safe in the amounts provided in water …
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… Depression in Children and Teens On this page: Health … Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Caring for Your Child What is … any problems. Work with your child's doctor to create a safety plan. A plan covers warning signs of self-harm, …
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… to Call a Doctor Why It May Be Done Risks Caring for Your Child After Circumcision … usually done soon after birth. It's sometimes done in older children and adults to treat problems with the foreskin of … done by others trained in the procedure. For your baby's safety, be sure the person is well trained, uses sterile …
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… and development Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview As children enter adolescence, they go through big changes. … is an exciting time, full of many varied and rapid changes. Children start to become more independent and create a … changes throughout the body.  Adolescent sensory and motor development Physical development, ages 11 to 14 years …
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… Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview Young children can easily choke on food and everyday objects. You … Thumbtacks and screws. Paper clips, pen tops, and safety pins. Clothing price tags. Small holiday decorations. …
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… Milestones for 4-year-olds Milestones for 5-year-olds Your child’s feelings (HealthLinkBC File #92c) Screen time The … Society provides advice on screen time and preschool children . Limiting screen time for young children supports … helps children learn to use their imagination and develop motor and social skills. Learn ways you can set up …
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… Fitness: Staying Active When You Have Young Children Actionset Overview Even people who are very … keep up their healthy habits can lose them after they have children. Young children can demand so much of your time … or older) with you on bike rides. Look carefully into the safety features of bike trailers before you buy. Babies …
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… even seem less active than normal. What are the symptoms? Children may have more obvious symptoms of hyperactivity than teens and adults. Children whose main symptom is hyperactivity seem to be "on the go" much of the time or act as if "driven by a motor." Behaviour may range from subtle to extreme. For …