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… ADHD and Hyperactivity On this page: Overview Overview What is … even seem less active than normal. What are the symptoms? Children may have more obvious symptoms of hyperactivity … for ADHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and …
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… Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) On this page: Overview Overview Disruptive mood dysregulation … disorder (DMDD) is a new type of mood disorder in children and teens. Kids with DMDD feel irritable or angry … day, nearly every day. And the mood is noticed at home, at school, and by peers. In kids with DMDD, these temper …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Here are some tips for children's dental care. Use a soft cloth to clean your … Plastic flossing tools may be helpful. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and …
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… Rubella (German Measles) On this page: … rest of the body. Adults also may have joint pain. Older children and teens also may have eye pain, a sore throat, … If you or your child has rubella, don't go to work, school, or daycare for 7 days after the rash first appears. …
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… Marine Stings and Scrapes On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … to light. Severe reactions are most likely to occur in children and small adults. Severe toxic reactions to the … signs of an allergic reaction. Adapted from: Anaphylaxis in Schools and Other Settings , Copyright 2005-2009 Canadian …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must … physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 … you have about your child's readiness. Growth and Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and …
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… Spina Bifida On this page: … symptoms will depend on how severe the defect is. Most children with the mild form of spina bifida don't have any … if you have any concerns. When your child is ready to start school, talk with teachers and other school workers. …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons … child's safety is strangers, or predators, who seek out children online. Here are some tips to keep your child safe. … of family members. Ask them not to say where they go to school and where they meet up with their friends. This is …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … of your foot: You may have a callus, corn, blister, or skin growth. Red, peeling, cracking, burning, and itchy skin … need care sooner. HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… Breath-Holding Spells On this page: … spells? Breath-holding spells are brief periods when young children stop breathing for up to 1 minute. These spells … punish your child for having the spell. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and …