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… Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview Medicines for ADHD may help your child be more calm and focused. Stimulant medicines are often used to treat ADHD. If they don't work, your child's doctor might prescribe a non-stimulant …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate On this page: Overview … as speech abilities develop. Simple measures can help your baby to develop speech and language skills: Look directly at your baby when you talk to him or her. Soon your baby will …
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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Related … Sing simple songs with your child, such as "Happy Birthday." Encourage your child to talk with others, including other children his or her age. …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Eat Independently On this page: Overview Related … the tongue to stick out. This may interfere with feeding, including breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, and eating solid … the tongue to stick out. This may interfere with feeding, including breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, and eating solid …
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… Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image On this page: Overview … to other people's bodies. Avoid criticizing other people, including family members, for the way they look, especially … to other people's bodies. Avoid criticizing other people, including family members, for the way they look, especially …
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… Quick Tips: Adding Fruits and Vegetables to Your Diet On this page: Get started Get … Eating more fruits and vegetables is a great way to improve your nutrition. It can be as easy as adding fruit to a bowl … a bowl of fruit within easy reach on the kitchen counter or your desk at work so that you can grab a piece of fruit when …
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… Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview Children of all ages … obstructive sleep apnea , and Down syndrome. Talk to your child's doctor if your child often has trouble getting …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview … and Lotsa Helping Hands offer ways others can help you, including setting up a calendar to schedule delivery of … and Lotsa Helping Hands offer ways others can help you, including setting up a calendar to schedule delivery of …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Target Heart Rate? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your score mean? What's next? What does this tool help you learn? This tool will help you find your target heart rate based on your age, resting heart …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Your Medical Team On this page: Overview … nurses, and other medical staff will participate in your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery . Each team … The medical professionals in the operating room during your surgery will be specially trained in performing the …
