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Toddlers First Steps A Best Chance Guide to Parenting Your 6-to-36 Month-Old Child

Disease and Injury Prevention

… has hundreds of topics to answer your questions. From bath safety and food poisoning to rattlesnake bites and car seats … Death Syndrome Basic Dental Care Blood and Body Fluid Precautions Blood Pressure Screening Blood Thinners: Signs … You Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic How to Get Up Safely After a Fall Immunizations Immunizations and Pregnancy …

Gestational Diabetes Giving Yourself Insulin Shots

… your insulin into one of your legs. If you use alcohol to clean the skin before you give the shot, let it dry. Relax … from the company that makes the pens. Clean up and storage After giving your shot: Store your insulin properly so that … get rid of the container. Other suggestions for success and safety To help you be safe and successful in giving your …

Keeping your child safe

… of different ages and activity levels require different safety precautions. Babies and toddlers require constant … Quick tips: Helping your child stay safe and healthy Child safety: Air pollution Child safety: Bicycles and tricycles …

Pregnancy and parenting resources

Your Home Health Centre

… such as in your home health centre. Be familiar with the disaster preparation and response plan for your area. Keep … reach or stored in containers or cabinets with childproof safety latches. It's important to keep the name and phone … that may be irritating to some people, and need to be cleaned and disinfected regularly. Cleaning is especially …

Noroviruses Norwalk Viruses

… if human waste enters drinking water because of flooding or from a sewage system that isn't working … your child at home while they are sick and for a few days after feeling better. That's when the virus most likely can … refrigerate it. Water filters will not remove noroviruses. Clean and disinfect contaminated surfaces immediately after …

Your Toddler Safe Ways to Explore

… skills. As your toddler becomes more mobile and curious, safety issues become very important. At about 18 months of … hazards stored out of reach or locked up. This includes cleaning supplies, medicines, matches, guns, knives, and … The right balance of supervision and safety precautions can help prevent injuries while your child is …

PTSD Myths

… sexual assaults, childhood neglect or abuse, and natural disasters such as hurricanes or earthquakes. Your job also … can develop PTSD. Myth: You should be able to move on after a traumatic event. The strong emotions you may feel … The same is true for PTSD. Myth: PTSD always happens right after the traumatic event. PTSD symptoms can develop at any …

Using soothers and stopping when its time

… punishment to make your toddler give up a soother Soother safety checklist If your toddler is using a soother, make … water for five minutes and then letting it cool completely. Clean the soother in warm, soapy water. Avoid cleaning it in your own mouth, which can transfer bacteria …