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Preventing Breath-Holding Spells in Children On this page: Overview Overview Parents may be able to prevent some spells by seeing that their child gets plenty …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … reaction, but do it carefully. Common food allergies in children are from milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, … shellfish, wheat, and soy. Giving these foods may help prevent food allergies. Here's how to start giving foods …
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Child Safety: Strollers and Shopping Carts On this page: … You may start using a stroller as soon as your baby is born and can keep using one well into early … should also have a wide base so it won't easily tip over. Prevent the stroller from tipping over. Don't hang items, …
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… Coping Strategies to Avoid Harming a Baby On this page: Overview Overview If … and anger by learning healthy ways to handle the stress of child care. You can learn techniques to help you stay in control of your emotions and prevent yourself from becoming overwhelmed when everyday …
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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview Overview … after naps and eating. Also, try to stay with your baby as much as possible when your baby is not feeling well. Your baby will handle separations …
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Preventing injuries from physical activity Last updated November 30, 2014 Whenever children play actively, there’s always a chance of injury. But injury prevention involves just a few simple steps so that your …
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… Quick Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep On this page: Getting Started Related … Information Getting Started Sleeping patterns vary by child and evolve over the first year. Most newborns sleep … to put your baby down to sleep on their back. This helps prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Try to feed …
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… the nurses in the hospital will show you how to bathe your baby for the first time. On this page: General tips Eyes and … Smile, make eye contact, sing, and talk with your baby.  To prevent burns, keep the temperature of your hot water tank … This can happen in less than a minute. Useful resources Child safety: Bathing … Babies don't need a bath every day, …
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… Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview Overview Aspirin prevents blood clots from forming in the arteries. Doctors … For people who have had a heart attack: Aspirin can help prevent a second heart attack. Your doctor has probably …
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… Stroke: How to Prevent Another One On this page: Overview Related … Take your medicines You'll need to take medicines to help prevent another stroke. Be sure to take your medicines … prescribe include: Aspirin or some other blood thinner to prevent blood clots. Statins and other medicines to lower …