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… Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress Actionset Overview Childhood isn't … when they feel that they have failed. How can you help your child with stress? Adults can help children and teenagers with stress in many ways. Three important things …
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… GERD: Controlling Heartburn by Changing Your Habits Actionset Overview Symptoms of gastroesophageal … or inflammation of the esophagus. You can make changes to your lifestyle to help relieve your symptoms of GERD. Here are some things to try. Change …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How do you start? Motivate your child by talking to him or her about why it is …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes during pregnancy. It helps you treat low or …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as … as they grow. Responding to and playing with your baby in a caring and nurturing way will support all aspects of their …
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… Reducing risk of food allergy in your baby Last updated March 31, 2020 Download PDF Document … is causing an allergic reaction, stop giving the food to your baby and talk to your baby's doctor. You can continue to offer other new …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview … natural. Crying doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's healthy but … sick, hurt or wanting to be held Crying doesn't mean your baby is bad or mad at you Crying is a normal …
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… Staying Aware of What Your Child Is Doing Online On this page: Overview Overview … a source of fun, learning, and friendship for children and teens. Many kids take classes or music lessons, play games, … and internet porn. It's important to know what your child is doing online. Here are some ideas for how to …
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… allergy safe for my child? Give the facility a copy of your child’s Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan completed by your child’s health care provider Provide written consent … File #100a Severe allergic reactions to food: Children and teens. For more information If you have questions about food …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … What does this tool help you learn? This tool calculates your child's body mass index (BMI), which provides a way to … the effect of weight on health. This tool also gives you your child's percentile on a growth chart. The percentile is …