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… Started A mental health condition can make it harder for your child to manage their feelings and behaviours. They may … along with their siblings. This can be very stressful for your child and for you. But there are some things you can do to help. Find a counsellor for your child. Look for a counsellor that your child feels safe …
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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive … is not about punishment, rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the world in a … how to promote positive behaviour. On this page: Talk with your toddler Provide a safe and stimulating environment Keep …
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… When you go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are supervised closely. And make sure that … hot tubs and spas off-limits to young children. Talk to your doctor before you allow children younger than age 5 to … in a hot tub or spa, take proper precautions and talk to your children about possible hazards. If you have a pool or …
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… Information Overview When a doctor asks questions about your child's eating and activity habits, the information … weight. Nutrition history You may be asked: To describe your family's meals and snacks during a typical day. What your child eats at school. Who is responsible for meals. Is …
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Use the following tips to protect your skin from the sun. You may decrease your chances of getting skin cancer and help prevent …
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… happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having low blood sugar problems, his or her … happens. Take the completed form(s) with you when you visit your child's doctor. If your child is having high blood …
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… Activities to encourage your toddler to play Last updated August 14, 2013 Play may … like the most natural thing in the world for toddlers, but your participation and encouragement are important - it's best when your child has options to choose from. Let play be directed …
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… Smart Decisions: Know Your Options On this page: Decisions About … decision. Decision Points combine medical information with your personal values to help you make a wise health … Points about treatments and other issues . Throughout your life you have to make health decisions for yourself and …
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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of different things happen to your body when you're pregnant and - especially if you’re … when to ask for help. It is good to become familiar with your healthcare providers' policies regarding phone calls, …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun … ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your family members, from UV …
