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… How to Teach Your Child by Example On this page: Overview Related … it shows that you're thinking about how your actions affect others, which is another good thing to teach your child. Talk or role-play. …
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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive … is not about punishment, rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the world in a … environment Supervise your toddler Childproof your home Provide a range of interesting toys and activities Keep …
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… Eczema: Taking Care of Your Skin Actionset Overview Eczema (say "EGG-zuh-muh") is … scaly. The rash is not contagious. You can't catch it from others. In lighter skin, the rash may look pink or red. In … for eczema. But you may be able to control it with care at home. How do you take care of your skin? Keep your skin …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar … manage your diabetes, especially if you're having trouble controlling your levels. It helps you see if your levels are … have diabetes test their blood sugar rarely or not at all. Other people—such as people who use insulin—test it often. …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview … to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play with others who are about the same age usually gain expressive …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … will try. These foods can come from a jar or be cooked at home. Either way, make sure foods are served soft and … colours of the rainbow. Serve them as is, or mix them into other foods, such as pasta sauce, mashed beans, or cooked …
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Your Toddler: Safe Ways to Explore On this page: Overview … with your toddler. Playing, dancing, marching, and doing other simple activities with your child helps your child … them about safety hazards. Take steps to childproof your home. For example, use safety-approved gates and keep …
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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of different things happen to your body when you're pregnant and - especially if you’re … your healthcare providers' policies regarding phone calls, home visits, and on call coverage. Once you know who will be …
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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an … what you prefer. Some pouching systems are changed daily. Others are changed every 3 to 7 days. You may need to change … your wound, ostomy, and continence nurse (WOCN) or another nurse or a doctor. Irrigating a colostomy Irrigating a …
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… Advance Care Planning for Your Child On this page: Overview … as possible? What do I need so I can care for my child at home? Who can help me with this? What resources can help me … to listen or take notes if you'd like. Get help if you and other caregivers are having a hard time agreeing on the …