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… defects? Congenital heart defects are problems with how a baby's heart forms. "Congenital" means that the heart … time is less likely to permanently affect your child's growth and development. Common symptoms include: Difficult or rapid …
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… Get help making decisions or find how-to tips in our Growth and Development topics and topics such as: Toilet Training . … and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury Baby's Daily Needs: What to Expect Baby's Sleep Position and …
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… Your Child's Personality Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Baby's Daily Needs: What to Expect Bedwetting in Children … Effective Parenting: Discipline Emotional and Social Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Emotional and Social … Social Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Emotional and Social Growth in Newborns Emotional Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years …
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… to take a medicine that causes weight gain, hair loss or growth, or acne. Some medicines can cause mood swings, … I become pregnant? How will the medicine affect me and my baby? All medicines for epilepsy have some risk of birth … needs to be carefully compared to other risks to the baby if the mother stops taking her epilepsy medicine. If …
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… plays an important role in a child’s social and emotional development. It is important to recognize the signs of … any supports they need to be successful. Why does my baby need to have their hearing screened? Every year in … loss. There are no obvious signs that indicate when a baby is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly …
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… Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, which occurs when a baby dies suddenly while sleeping without a clear … death is accidental. These deaths are usually caused when a baby is accidentally smothered by items in the bed, such as … blankets, or by a parent, child, or pet rolling onto the baby during sleep. What causes SIDS? The cause of SIDS is …
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… just harmful when you're pregnant - they can affect your baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke … information on why to avoid these risks. Alcohol and your baby The safest choice is not to drink alcohol while … milk you produce. Alcohol can affect your baby’s motor development and sleep. It can also decrease the amount of …
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… Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Overview A … the back of a chair and press hard to pop out the object. Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) If the baby can cough or make sounds, let the baby cough to try to …
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… Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth guide permanent adult teeth into the proper … decay (cavities)? Early childhood tooth decay refers to the development of cavities in children from 6 months to 6 years …
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… third trimester lasts from week 28 until the birth of your baby: Normal pregnancy: Third trimester Fetal development Your baby continues to develop in the third trimester and …