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… (Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology) Diabetes in children Caring for a child with diabetes requires careful … Find helpful tips: Diabetes handouts for families (BC Children’s Hospital) Diabetes in children: Food issues at school Diabetes in children: …
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… Your Child Get the Most From School Actionset Overview Children with ADHD may have difficulty in school. That's … the way of learning. Success in school is important to help children build healthy self-esteem and confidence. With … rights. Laws exist that ensure education rights for children who have conditions that interfere with learning. …
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… out in very cold weather for any length of time, watch for signs of frostbite or skin injury from cold. Look for …
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… and Sexual Activity Birth Control Birth Control for Teens Birth Control Hormones: The Implant Birth Control … and Sexual Activity Birth Control Birth Control for Teens Birth Control Hormones: The Implant Birth Control …
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… Routine Checkups Overview Children usually move in natural, predictable steps as they … between 3 months and 12 months of age. Your baby may show signs of discomfort from sore and sensitive gums, be cranky, … Problems Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens Environmental Illness Growth and …
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… child if he or she would like to speak to the doctor alone. Teens may be more willing to talk about topics such as … a primary care physician is a certified family doctor. For children and teens, a certified pediatrician or family … to ask for copies of any test results. Are there any danger signs that I need to look for? What else do I need to know? …
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… does not last long. Haven't we gotten rid of most diseases children are immunized for? Vaccinations in Canada have led … rid of the disease. The disease still exists, and if fewer children get immunized for a disease, the disease could come … pneumonia , bronchiolitis , or a severe asthma attack. But children usually can still get a shot even when they have a …
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… Information Overview What is egocentric thinking in young children? Egocentric thinking is the normal tendency for a … as it relates to them. This is not selfishness. Young children are unable to understand different points of view. … if something bad happens. What is magical thinking in young children? Magical thinking is a child's belief that what …
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… Problems Caused by Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Signs of abuse may not be apparent without an examination of the genital area. These signs include: Bruises, scars, chafing, or bite marks in the … resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children cannot protect themselves. …