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… someone who is infected. Working in daycare centres for young children. For example, if you change a diaper and don't wash … the toilet. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 11 …
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… for bedwetting. footnote 1 They work best for older children who can hear the alarm and wake themselves. If … to help the child with all of the above steps. Children younger than 10 may not hear the alarm, but the treatment … enuresis: The management of bedwetting in children and young people . London, UK: National Institute for Health and …
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… with your mouth and teeth, and they can give you tips on preventing these kinds of problems. Get the information you … Years Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years Dental Checkups for Children and Adults Dental Crowns Dental Fillings … for Temporomandibular Disorders Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children Quitting Smokeless Tobacco Root Canal Surgery …
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… page: Overview Overview As children grow and develop, the safety of the home needs to … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you … safe. In SP Shevlov et al., eds., Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 , 5th ed., pp. 457–506. New …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Check Your Symptoms Overview Most babies and older children have several mild infections of the respiratory … causes), such as cystic fibrosis . Babies and children younger than age 3 may have more symptoms with respiratory …
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… symptoms a person has and how severe they are varies. Some children may not be able to function without a lot of help … or play. Symptoms may include: An unusual focus on pieces. Younger children with ASD often focus on parts of toys, such … the brain may cause developmental delays. Testing for lead poisoning . This is especially important if a child has a …
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… Is at Risk Domestic Violence and Your Health How It Affects Children Why Victims Stay How to Help Developing a Safety … the abuser may make violent threats against the person's children, other family members, or pets. Abusers may also … can call and places you can go in an emergency. Teach your children not to get in the middle of a fight. Signs of …
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… absorbed through the skin can be toxic, especially to children. Don't give any antihistamines to your child unless … in one product. These medicines may not be safe for young children or for people who have certain health … label. Side effects In children: Antihistamines may make young children sleepy or may stimulate the nervous system, …
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… to 3 years (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Toilet training Most children are ready to start when they are about 30 months of … time and preschool children . Limiting screen time for young children supports optimal and healthy development. … media in positive and safer ways: Minimize screen time for young children, with evidence suggesting that children under …
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… text messaging, and other kinds of modern technology offer young people ways to communicate quickly. They may also feel anonymous. But children need to understand the dangers of giving out … text messaging, and other kinds of modern technology offer young people ways to communicate quickly. They may also feel …
