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… Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview … after age 35 are healthy ones. But as you age beyond your mid-30s, some risks do increase. Your doctor or midwife … the reasons to have or not have the test. They can also help you find other resources for support and …
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… Positive parenting for toddlers Last updated August 14, 2013 … joys and challenges. Your toddler is naturally curious and eager to explore - while you may still be learning how to set … and available as much as you can Respond and notice Telling children what you want is more effective than telling them …
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… Teens: Talking About a Difficult Topic With Your Parent or Guardian On this page: Getting Started Getting Started When you need to have a … someone you trust, like a family friend, a teacher, or a school counsellor. Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Sample School Plan On this page: Overview Overview You may want to give the teacher a copy of your child's treatment plan to keep with this school plan. …
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… Your Child and the Dentist On this page: Overview Overview Choosing a dentist A visit to the dentist can be a scary thing for children. The odours, the tools, the sounds, and the big … children's, and teenagers' teeth. They have 2 to 3 years more training to meet the special needs of these age …
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… Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: Overview Overview Positive … with your teen about the effects of substances on emotions, schoolwork, and health. If you have a family history of … such as unsafe sex, sexually transmitted infections, and pregnancy. Remind your teen that it's illegal for teens to …
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… Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image On this page: Overview Overview Children of all ages are exposed to ideas about thinness by parents, peers, and other sources. Starting in grade school, children may become more aware of body image as they …
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… Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview Children of all ages need plenty of sleep to grow and develop. School-age children may have trouble learning and developing …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 … lifestyle, wellbeing, relationships, breastfeeding, parenting and more Support you in making positive choices in … Useful resources Healthy start: Public health services Image … Register your pregnancy for prenatal care …
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… Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies On this page: Overview Overview It can be hard to accept that your child may be bullying other children. But once you recognize the problem, you can help … with consequences, such as losing privileges. Involve the school. Ask your child's teacher, school administrator, or …