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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 … Once you go into labour, you may not be able to control your surroundings. Many pregnant people write up a birth … wishes, for healthcare providers and others to follow. Your body has been carefully designed to deliver your baby …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview … people's bodies belong to other people, and part of being caring is respecting someone's personal space. Here are some … that giving somebody space when they need it is a way to be caring and kind. Understanding consent can help children …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … Overview Planning a pregnancy can be exciting and, if it’s your first, a little bit scary. On this page, you can find … we are. One of the most important things you can do for your baby is to quit smoking. It is best to stop drinking …
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… Talking to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens may relish the freedom to explore the internet, but … that young people face online. Having open talks about your child's digital life on a regular basis can help your
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… Premature Infant: Safe Travel With Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview After your infant is discharged from the neonatal intensive care … premature infants may need a special bed for the car. Ask your doctor what is best for your baby. Be sure to buy a car …
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Your child's development from birth to 3 years Last updated … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your child’s experiences in the early months and years of … health and well-being for the rest of their life. Your caring, nurturing, and safe parenting help ensure your
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your due date tell you? What's next? What does this tool help you learn? This tool calculates your pregnancy due date, an estimate of when you are likely …
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… Establishing Limits With Your School-Age Child On this page: Overview Related … may help you to set fair and appropriate limits for your school-age children. Be a hands-on parent and pay attention to what your children are doing. Are their activities harmful or …
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Caring for More Than One Baby On this page: Overview Overview Caring for More Than One Baby A pregnancy of two or more … baby means even less sleep, more work, and less time for yourself. From time to time, you may feel frustrated that …
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… Expert: Be Active to Help Your Back Heal On this page: Dr. Robert Keller Dr. Robert … Self-care is all you really need. Use ice, heat, or both on your lower back. Stay as active as you can. Doctors used to … take medicine for the pain. It can be over-the-counter, or your doctor may prescribe something stronger. The medicine …