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… Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating Behaviours On this page: Overview … to be. You can try the following strategies to help manage your toddler's challenging behaviour: Minimize conflicts as much as possible. For example, put things your toddler shouldn't touch out of reach. Try to prepare …
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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview … intensity and duration of separation anxiety is affected by your child's temperament and by your personality and how you respond. Here are some …
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… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring for your ostomy is an important part of maintaining your quality … you determine the amount you need. Hang the container at about shoulder height— 46 cm (18 in.) to 61 cm (24 in.) …
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… Healthy Eating: Staying With Your Plan Actionset Overview Eating one healthy meal isn't … meals in a single day. The hard part is making changes in your daily life so that you start eating healthy every … healthy every day. If you're having problems staying with your plan, don't worry. You're not alone. You'll be glad to …
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Use the following tips to protect your skin from the sun. You may decrease your chances of getting skin cancer and help prevent …
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… Activities to encourage your toddler to play Last updated August 14, 2013 Play may … like the most natural thing in the world for toddlers, but your participation and encouragement are important - it's best when your child has options to choose from. Let play be directed …
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… Fitness: Adding More Activity to Your Life Actionset Overview If you have decided to get more … trying to do—and ask for their help. If you're worried about how more activity might affect your health, have a … a few things to look for: Walk or do your activities with a partner. It's motivating to know that someone is counting on …
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… Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity On this … not be familiar to you. That's okay. Do your best to learn about them, and do your best to use them. Use your teen's … equally, kindly, or in an inclusive way. That might mean talking to the school about their policies, or stepping in …
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, 2013 Your toddler needs regular healthcare, including visits to … trips less stressful for both of you: Talk to your toddler about what's happening. Explain where you are going and why. …
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… Quick Tips: Helping Your Child Stay Safe and Healthy On this page: Get started … threatened or uncomfortable in a relationship. Safer sex Talking about sex can be awkward, but the earlier you start … types of protection that are available. Ask a potential sex partner about his or her sexual history and about high-risk …
