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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Walk and Use Other Motor Skills On this page: … development through active play. Place toys just out of your child's reach and encourage him or her to get them. But …
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… Crying Child and Possible Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a normal part of your child's life. Stay as calm as possible during crying … safe place while you go into another room, relax, and calm yourself. Ask someone to help you. If you can't find someone …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Falls On this page: Overview Overview Protecting your baby Each new learning stage for your baby requires you to pay more attention to prevent an …
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… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview … can help you minimize the risk of injury: Don't put your child in a bike seat before they are ready. Children … than 1 year should not ride in any type of seat mounted on your bicycle. Before sitting in a rear-mounted seat, your …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview … age 5. The following questions can help you determine how your child's skills can affect his or her safety in the … Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore Citations American Academy of …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview … liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave babies and … protect against drowning. They aren't a substitute for your attention. Don't leave babies and young children alone …
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… Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied On this page: Overview … and not want to talk about it. Be aware of the signs that your child is being bullied so you can help resolve the problem. If your child is being bullied, they may: Have physical …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview … chemicals can all cause burns. You can help protect your child by being aware of these hazards and keeping your child away from them. Heat burns Heat burns, also …
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… Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally On this page: Overview … a medical problem may cause a child to not act normally. If your baby has colic , you may be concerned that a health … signs. Here are a few things to look for that may mean your baby has a health problem. Signs of not acting normally …
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… Child Safety: Guns and Firearms On this page: Overview … It's also important to lock up the ammunition. Talk with your children about gun safety. Be sure that they know to … you if they see or find a gun. Talk with the parents of your children's friends. Find out if they have guns in their …