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… Talking to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens may relish the freedom to explore the … that young people face online. Having open talks about your child's digital life on a regular basis can help your child …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 …
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… Child Who Is Overweight: Evaluating Nutrition and Activity … Overview When a doctor asks questions about your child's eating and activity habits, the information helps … family's meals and snacks during a typical day. What your child eats at school. Who is responsible for meals. Is it …
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… High and Low Blood Sugar Level Record for a Child On this page: Overview Overview Low blood sugar level … Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having low blood sugar problems, his or her …
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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 … peers, and other sources. Starting in grade school, children may become more aware of body image as they compare …
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… Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk On this page: Overview … Overview You can be reassured that your baby is eating enough and is well nourished when he or she: … Rhythmically sucks and swallows milk. The fronts of your baby's ears will move slightly, and you usually will hear …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview Overview Caring for a fussy baby can be stressful. Taking good care of yourself can help … are some things you can do to care for yourself when your baby is fussy. Understand your feelings. You may feel …
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… Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children) On this page: Overview … many 240 mL (8 fl oz) bottles or cups of fluid your healthy baby or child needs each day. Feeding amount by child's age … many 240 mL (8 fl oz) bottles or cups of fluid your healthy baby or child needs each day. Feeding amount by child's age …
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… Cleaning Your Young Child's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis On this page: Overview … needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for about 6 … needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for about 6 …
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… Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? 1 Get … medicines and having a heart-healthy lifestyle to help prevent a stroke. Don't have a procedure. Reduce stroke risk …