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… Preparing siblings to meet your new baby Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have other … the idea that families often have more than one child. Take your child to a playgroup. Make friends with parents who … a chance to stay with family or friends before you give birth. Do this well in advance of the big event to ensure …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview … natural. Crying doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's healthy but … sick, hurt or wanting to be held Crying doesn't mean your baby is bad or mad at you Crying is a normal …
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… Talking to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: … that young people face online. Having open talks about your child's digital life on a regular basis can help your … with respect. And discuss what they can do if they see or experience online bullying. For example, you could encourage …
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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done Actionset Overview One of the … completed to your standard. Create hands-on learning experiences to help your child grasp a concept. For example, … tasks at home. You may use a daily checklist of tasks, including brushing teeth. Have your child check items off as …
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… Keeping Change Going—Your New Normal On this page: Overview … Thinking about change, planning for change, and making your change happen all take work. Keeping a change going can be just as hard. It takes time to make it your new "normal." And you can expect to have a few tough …
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… as gum, inhalers, lozenges, mouth sprays, or patches. Ask your doctor about quit-tobacco medicines that require a prescription, like bupropion or varenicline. Distract yourself. Stop what you're doing, and do something else: … Call a friend. Do a puzzle or some other activity that uses your hands. Take on a household task. Drink a glass of …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … choice if you're just starting out or your time is limited. Including resistance exercise helps to improve your fitness … each doctor you see has all of your medical information, including test results. If you have questions about tests, …
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… Teen Substance Use: Making a Contract With Your Teen On this page: Overview … for avoiding alcohol and substance use in writing will help your teen make good decisions in the future. Using the example below, have your teen help you write the contract. Teens feel more …
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… Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting … If high blood sugar levels have damaged nerves that go to your skin, you may sweat less, and your skin may become dry and cracked. Damaged skin gets …
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… Staying Aware of What Your Child Is Doing Online On this page: Overview Overview … of the internet. This may mean checking multiple devices, including their computer, tablet, phone, or smart TV—any … of the internet. This may mean checking multiple devices, including their computer, tablet, phone, or smart TV—any …