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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … and gums clean is the easiest way to keep them healthy. What is early childhood tooth decay (cavities)? Early … tooth. The baby tooth or teeth may need to be removed. What can contribute to tooth decay? The following factors …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … #50c Childhood Vaccines are Safe #50d Childhood Vaccines: What is in the Vaccines and Why Image Image Child … Childhood vaccines are safe (#50c) Childhood vaccines: What is in the vaccines and why (#50d) A better immunization …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … playtime or at other times of the day. Pay attention to what your child is “serving” to you, such as a smile or an … physical activity every day to build strong bones, muscles, heart and lungs. Try dancing, skipping, jumping or running …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February … Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine … see the B.C. Immunization Schedules www.healthlinkbc.ca/tools-videos/bc-immunization-schedules or visit ImmunizeBC …
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Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated … Understanding child development can help you know what to expect and what you can do to help your child grow … Plays best by themselves and is unlikely to share toys Cooperates or resists limits parents set Gets frustrated easily …
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… Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well Last updated November 1, … food and eating. Healthy eating is about more than just what we eat. It’s also about how we eat. You and your child … they need varies based on their age, activity level, growth rate and appetite. It’s normal for your child to eat more on …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … iron-rich foods Do not feed homemade infant formula, evaporated milk, lower fat cow milk, other animal milk or … human milk or infant formula. If you have questions about what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a …
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… Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 … healthy habits and meet their energy and nutrient needs. What foods should I offer my child? Give your child the same … cooked beef, chicken or tofu and soft cooked vegetables Grated or small cubes of cheese with whole grain crackers and …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last … to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of infant formula? There are 3 … types of store-bought formula: ready-to-feed, liquid concentrate and powdered. Ready-to-feed and liquid concentrate are …
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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last … tomatoes and large berries like cherries into quarters Grate or cook firm vegetables and fruits until they’re soft … and be more likely to try and enjoy a variety of foods. What should I feed my baby? Your baby can eat many of the …