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… and they have limited ability to eliminate mercury. In pregnancy, the developing baby’s nervous system is of …
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… are not strong enough to support the weight of their head. During shaking, an infant's head moves back and forth in a … have permanent brain damage. Shaking injuries do not occur during regular interactions. For example, gently bouncing an … 2 to 3 hours. Your baby may want to feed more frequently during growth spurts. Burp your baby after feeding Check …
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… 24 and 48 months. However, not everyone will show interest during this age range. For some children, the family may … this a special moment. How can I help my child succeed? During the first year, toilet learning can be disrupted. If … health care provider if your child does not use the toilet during the day by 4 years of age or was using the toilet …
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… HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other … safe, unless the nipple or areola is cracked or bleeding. During this time, the milk should be expressed and …
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… coordination for grasping, holding and throwing things. During the preschool years, children further develop vision … entry, to ensure any vision issues are addressed during this important time of visual development. Should …
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… infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. …
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… for no more than 15 minutes. Shake the bottle a few times during warming. Do not get tap water on the nipple or ring. … formula could burn your baby’s mouth. Do not reheat formula during a feed. Do not refrigerate a partly used bottle. How …
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… your child get the energy and nutrients they need to: Learn during the day and Support their growth and development … Pack a reusable water bottle so your child can refill it during the day. Trust your child’s appetite to guide them on …
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… trusted support network of at least 3 people to assist you during an emergency. Give them keys to your home and add …
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… your home well ventilated, especially when cooking or during home renovations. Keep windows open (just a crack in … of mould On days when outdoor air quality is poor, such as during wildfires, consider limiting airflow from outdoors …