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Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… Document Vietnamese Play is a very important part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child … skills such as identifying and dealing with feelings, physical skills such as fine and gross motor skills, and … ideas that can be used to support and encourage physical activity early on, and is updated on a weekly basis. Play …

Your childs feelings

… (even “bad” feelings) are normal and that there are healthy ways to respond to them. For example, “I’m feeling … a routine that works for your child Have healthy snacks, physical activity and periods of rest each day Try to spend … how angry you feel. Please tell me why you are so angry.” Treating children with respect teaches them to solve problems …

Cryptosporidium infection

… water while swimming. You can also become infected by eating raw or undercooked food contaminated with … usually last for 1 to 2 weeks in people who are otherwise healthy. In some cases, symptoms can return after you have … as instructed by your local health authority. Avoiding this activity will help to ensure that other swimmers do not …

Roseola

… has a fever and their temperature rises suddenly, sometimes higher than 39.5°C (103°F). The rapid rise in temperature … Keep clothing light, just a shirt and shorts or a diaper Treating the fever. Your child should rest in bed until the … the body, so make sure your child drinks lots of fluids. Food is less important. If your child is hungry, then eating …

Getting rid of rodents rats and mice

… siding, wallboard and wires. They eat a variety of foods, including food you might have stored in your cupboards or pantry. If … droppings, debris left from chewing through materials or eating household food (including cereal boxes or fruit on …

Dental care for your infant and toddler

… important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat … may contribute to early childhood tooth decay: Frequent Eating(especially sticky or sugary foods) Constant use of a baby bottle or sippy cup filled …

Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… adults? Abuse and neglect can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, spiritual or social. … the caregiver might stop paying the bills, providing food, medication, or other help to the older adult. Or, they … may also lose interest in life, change their habits such as eating, drinking or taking medications. They may experience …

Living well with hepatitis C virus

… Is hepatitis C virus curable? Yes. HCV is curable. Newer, highly effective drugs to treat HCV are covered by BC … care provider regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to see how healthy your liver is. You may also be referred to a …

Nitrate in well water

… also be found in the environment, but is mainly used as a food and drink preservative, especially in cured meats. Both … lung or blood conditions What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? Exposure to high levels of nitrate … water) or point-of-use treatment device (NSF certified) for food and beverage preparation, hygiene (e.g. …

Clostridium difficile C difficile

… normally contain many good bacteria that help you digest food and stay healthy. When antibiotics are taken to treat an illness, … of bacteria. What are the treatments? The first step in treating a C. diff infection is to stop taking the antibiotic …