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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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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Because your child is still developing, they may need your help learning … These tips can help. Model the behaviour you want to see. Children often mimic their parents' actions. Rather than …
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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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… Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress Actionset Overview Childhood isn't all fun and games. Even young children can feel worried and stressed. Stress can come from …
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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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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for … onto the toilet, communicate, and have mastered other basic motor skills before they can use the toilet by themselves. …
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… Quick Tips: Helping Your Child Stay Safe and Healthy On this page: Get started Get started Raising children is a big job. It can be overwhelming to think about … habits, you can also teach them some basic health and safety habits. Remember that your child learns habits by …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: … help teens gain confidence to make good choices. Even young children have opinions about substance use. So start early to help your child learn the skills needed to avoid substance use. Be a …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … does this tool help you learn? This tool calculates your child's body mass index (BMI), which provides a way to … effect of weight on health. This tool also gives you your child's percentile on a growth chart. The percentile is the …
