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… Caring for your toddler Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Caring … your toddler for health care visits Care for toddlers' colds and coughs Acetaminophen use in young children … firm and fair boundaries, you’ll help your child understand what they can or cannot do. Positive parenting for toddlers …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring your baby's first feeding is uninterrupted: Don't be too … that helps her uterus to contract. This decreases the risk of excessive bleeding. Useful resources Breastfeeding …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese Why is iron important? Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make hemoglobin (pronounced “hee-muh-glow-bin”). Hemoglobin is found in your red blood cells and helps carry oxygen to all parts of …
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… physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be explained or does not match the … Seek help if: You suspect child abuse or elder abuse . Call your local child or adult protective agency, police, or a … partner violence (IPV) . You have trouble controlling your anger with a child or other person in your care. …
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… Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Low-Risk Drinking … alcohol is not risk-free. Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines What are low-risk drinking levels? In general, limit how … and increase when having more than 2 drinks, as each drink increases the risk of illness, injury to self and others. …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Modifying Your Activities and Your Home On this page: Overview … disease, you may find that making simple changes to your home and in your daily activities can help you stay …
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… Caring for your preschooler Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … the world around them. Learning how to talk and listen to your preschooler will encourage good self-esteem and build … It will also help make sure that they feel secure and have what they need to grow. Providing guidance for preschoolers …
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… Bonding With Your Newborn On this page: Overview … Overview You naturally develop an emotional bond with your newborn simply by spending time together, being … special planning, keep the following in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies cannot act with …
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… Bonding With Your Baby On this page: Overview … attention and comfort. This emotional bond is critical for your baby so that he or she has a strong foundation on which … You can help create and strengthen the emotional bond with your baby. Make frequent eye contact. For example, make eye …
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… Planning your delivery Last updated November 28, 2024 Overview If you … may want to develop a plan about where and how to deliver your baby. You can consider who you want to have at the … It can also be helpful to take childbirth classes during your pregnancy. This will help you prepare for labour. …
