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… Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 92e Child Development Series Download PDF Document English … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Just like adults, children need their sleep. When they do not sleep well, they … sleep longer during the night. How can I make sure that my child is safe when they are sleeping? Creating a safe …
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… (strep) bacteria or both. It is more common in children than adults and often occurs in the summer. … insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the symptoms? A child with impetigo will have a skin rash that looks like a … pain, worsening redness, weakness and fever. If you or your child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health care …
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… is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a febrile seizure, a child may have shaking or jerking movements of their body, … seizure is not harmful and usually stops by itself. If your child has had a febrile seizure, it does not mean that they …
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… Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent … even before the teeth come into the mouth. Keeping your child’s teeth and gums clean is the easiest way to keep them …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to hear well also supports your child as they learn to talk and eventually to read and …
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… updated September 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69k Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English A … a lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern during early childhood. What do I offer my child to eat? A lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern: …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Children start learning language from the moment they are … their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble …
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… needed to kill mold completely. Always follow manufacturer safety instructions when handling disinfectants and … district. What precautions should be taken for food safety? When food and food-contact surfaces (drawers, …
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… updated September 23, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69j Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English A … well while following a vegan eating pattern during early childhood. What do I offer my child to eat? A vegan eating pattern: Includes whole grains, …
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… updated September 17, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69i Child Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is iron important for my child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red blood cells and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and development, …
