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… Caring for your school-age child Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview At … life, morals, manners and family values. During this time, your role as a parent is as important as ever. Home life and … relationships continue to be the biggest influence on your child’s development. Learn more about helping your
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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an important part of maintaining your quality of life. You will need to: Empty your pouch as …
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… Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating Behaviours On this page: Overview … to be. You can try the following strategies to help manage your toddler's challenging behaviour: Minimize conflicts as much as possible. For example, put things your toddler shouldn't touch out of reach. Try to prepare …
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… Media and Your Child: Making Choices On this page: … family, and the wider world. But it's important to manage your family's use of digital media. Too much screen time can … parent, you may be tempted to use screens as a soother or babysitter. But stay away from that as best you can. Your
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Related … the earlier you start the discussion, the better prepared your child will be to make safer decisions about it. And your child may be better able to deal with peer pressure and …
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… Choosing a Counselor or Therapist for Your Child On this page: Getting Started Getting Started When you choose a therapist for your child, it's important to find someone that you and your child trust and feel at ease with. This can take some …
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… Jaw Problems: Changing Your Diet On this page: Overview Overview Changes in your diet can reduce the mechanical stress on your temporomandibular (TM) joint and may help relieve your
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… Asthma's Impact on Your Child's Life On this page: Overview … is a challenging condition. It can affect all areas of your child's life. Many children who have asthma miss school days. When this happens, have your child call a friend to ask about the work that was …
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Your Toddler: Safe Ways to Explore On this page: Overview … motor and sensory skills. Here are some ways you can help your toddler grow in strength and coordination. Play and interact with your toddler. Playing, dancing, marching, and doing other …
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… Heartburn: Changing Your Eating Habits On this page: Overview Related … of GERD may make heartburn less likely to occur. Take your spouse or partner along with you when you go to your doctor to discuss diet habits. It will be easier to …