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… Smart Decisions: Know Your Options On this page: Decisions About … About Medicines Decisions About Surgery Decisions About Other Health Issues Each … the test, ask to review the results. Take notes for your home records. If the results are unexpected and the error …
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… 14, 2013 Some babies can latch themselves without any help. Other babies may need gentle guidance. Latching your baby correctly is important for successful … VIDEO: Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Cup feeding and other feeding methods VIDEO: Hand expressing milk VIDEO: …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview Related … child from getting certain diseases that can be spread to other people (infectious diseases). And there are often no … to travel to another country. Keeping your child healthy at home, daycare, or school It's impossible to protect your
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Related … talking about sex with your partner, a friend, or another parent. If you feel that you can't talk to your child … on his or her age and environment (both in and out of the home). In some cases, it's clear that sexual behaviour is no …
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… How to Teach Your Child by Example On this page: Overview Related … it shows that you're thinking about how your actions affect others, which is another good thing to teach your child. Talk or role-play. …
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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive … is not about punishment, rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the world in a … environment Supervise your toddler Childproof your home Provide a range of interesting toys and activities Keep …
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… Eczema: Taking Care of Your Skin Actionset Overview Eczema (say "EGG-zuh-muh") is … scaly. The rash is not contagious. You can't catch it from others. In lighter skin, the rash may look pink or red. In … for eczema. But you may be able to control it with care at home. How do you take care of your skin? Keep your skin …
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… Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar … manage your diabetes, especially if you're having trouble controlling your levels. It helps you see if your levels are … have diabetes test their blood sugar rarely or not at all. Other people—such as people who use insulin—test it often. …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview … to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play with others who are about the same age usually gain expressive …
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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Prepare for your child's vaccines Vaccines or shots may cause some pain. … in the brain. You can prepare a sucrose solution at home and bring it with you to your child's immunization …