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… following a lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern during early childhood. What do I offer my child to eat? A … babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your child can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the … Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made …
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… Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink … someone in their life who loves them no matter what. Show your child that you love them all the time – even when you … wrong.” Notice cues that say distress You cannot spoil a baby with too much attention. Do not ignore distress cues …
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… eating well while following a vegan eating pattern during early childhood. What do I offer my child to eat? A vegan … babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your baby can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the rest of …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Vietnamese Why do I need vitamin D? Vitamin D helps your body absorb and use calcium for strong bones and teeth. … and Your Health Infant and toddler feeding guidelines: Baby's Best Chance Toddler First Steps Vitamin D content of …
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… sure my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron … increase the risk of iron deficiency if it’s introduced too early. You can start offering small amounts of pasteurized …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and prevent constipation. Soluble fibre can …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese 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 …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … vaccine is given, and a low fever that may last for a few days. Up to half of children who get a vaccine may … on childhood immunization, see: HealthLinkBC File #50a Your Baby’s Immune System and Vaccines HealthLinkBC File #50c …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … Children of all ages: Comforting restraint: Cuddle your baby or child firmly in your lap in a seated position Why? …
