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… Speech and Language Development On this page: Overview What You Can Expect Common Concerns Routine … background can distract you and your child. For children younger than 2 years, Canadian experts advise parents to …
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… Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a … of age.) If your child isn't acting normally, check for a fever . For information on how to take a temperature, see … may be needed. Crying, Age 3 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … twice a day using a small, soft brush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's okay to use a … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Teach your child not to swallow the …
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… Teething On this page: Overview What to Expect Symptoms When to Call a Doctor … gums (erupt). Teething usually begins at around 6 months of age, but it is different for each child. Some children begin … and follow all instructions. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18, because it has been linked to Reye syndrome …
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… you already have. Key points to remember If you are younger than 35 and are trying to get pregnant (conceive), … you might want to think about infertility testing before age-related problems make it too hard to conceive. … egg supply. A man's fertility is not affected as much by age. Defining infertility is a personal issue. It can depend …
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… Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold On this page: Overview Overview Influenza (flu) … comes on suddenly and lasts longer. Symptoms may include: Fever. Cough. Shaking chills. Body aches. Headache. Feeling very tired. The …
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… and prepare food. Do not give round, firm foods to children younger than age 4 unless the food is chopped completely. Foods that can … objects, such as: Rubber bands. Coins. Adhesive bandages. Buttons. Beads and other jewellery. Thumbtacks and …
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… safe requires careful attention. Children of different ages and activity levels require different safety … injuries in children: Problems to watch for Head injury: Age 3 and younger Hip injuries: Age 11 and younger Child safety: …
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… & problems Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Spinal cord …
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… Hyperventilation On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Some causes of sudden hyperventilation include anxiety, fever, some medicines, intense exercise, and emotional … Problems, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Change in Heartbeat Self-Care Home treatment may …