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… do as a parent or caregiver. Between the ages of 2 and 5, children slowly learn how to manage their feelings. For … they will learn to express anger in other ways. Young children also start to develop moral emotions. They feel … when they do something wrong. When bad things happen, young children may feel responsible for no logical reason. …
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… the early school years. It's also the base from which children explore relationships outside of the home. A … and newfound confidence. During the first years of school, children make friends with little forethought or planning. … compatible, so relationships are smoother. In these years, children try to "fit in" at home, at school, and with their …
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… absorbed through the skin can be toxic, especially to children. Don't give any antihistamines to your child unless … in one product. These medicines may not be safe for young children or for people who have certain health problems. … and follow all instructions on the label. Side effects In children: Antihistamines may make young children sleepy or …
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… development: Provide opportunities to play with other children Encourage your toddler to wash, dress and feed … help your toddler solve problems while playing with other children. Make sure a trusted adult is always close by when children are playing Continue to breastfeed Praise your …
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… a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, … does not keep you from sleeping. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… For information on the routine pneumococcal vaccine for children, see HealthLinkBC File #62a Pneumococcal conjugate … risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … dose of pneumococcal vaccine or any part of the vaccine. Children under 2 years of age should not receive the …
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… food and fluids that you needed before. You can be offered small sips of fluid or small bites of food as long as you are alert and able to … food and fluids that you needed before. You can be offered small sips of fluid or small bites of food as long as you …