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… Helping Your Child Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: … Have changes in their emotions, such as: Worrying a lot about the event happening again. Having temper tantrums or … alone. Eating more or less than usual. Having nightmares about the event. Have physical changes, such as: Trouble …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Related … be willing to co-operate with you. Your child may even talk about being a "big boy" or "big girl" and wearing underpants … regular checkup, the health professional will ask you about your child's progress in toilet training. This is a …
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… Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Managing Your Energy On this page: Overview Overview Two techniques … You stay within your energy envelope when you use about the same amount of energy as you have in a day—not … they had ME/CFS. For each activity you want to do, think about how much energy it will take. Give it a number between …
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… Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies On this page: Overview Related … or school counsellor for help. Talk to your child about the importance of understanding the feelings of … Know where you child is spending their time. Ask about community or school programs for after school. Be a …
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… Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke On this page: Overview … and make changes if needed. Start with carbs. Try to eat about the same amount of carbohydrates throughout the day. … within your target range. Know your blood pressure. Think about taking your blood pressure at home. Keep a record, and …
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… Helping Your Teen Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: … Most teens get better over time. But if you're concerned about your teen's symptoms or behaviours, contact your … get help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week If your teen talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview … Talk to others. If you have a partner, talk to them about your feelings and concerns. Talking to other … area or online. Call your doctor's office for information about parenting classes. Take time for yourself. Schedule …
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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate On this page: Overview … Down syndrome start using words around 16 months of age—about 6 months later than other children. Children with Down … or event, say the name of the person or object or talk about the event. Read books to your child. A speech …
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… Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview Medicines for … medicines may increase the risk that a child will think about or try suicide, especially in the first few weeks of use. Some warning signs of suicide include talking about feeling hopeless or wanting to die. Withdrawing from …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick On this page: Overview … rest when your child is resting. If you feel uncomfortable about leaving your sleeping child alone, sleep near your … rest when your child is resting. If you feel uncomfortable about leaving your sleeping child alone, sleep near your