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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Avoid Social Problems On this page: Overview … Your child may have developmental delays as well as other problems that can make children, teens, and adults who have Down syndrome vulnerable to abuse, injury, and other types of harm. You can help manage and prevent these …
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… Help Your School-Age Child Develop Social Skills On this page: … skills. People learn through watching parents, friends, and others interact over a lifetime. Although bullying or … will help your child become more socially competent: Let other people know that you appreciate them. Avoid gossip and …
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… Helping Your Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High On … to middle school or junior high in a matter of weeks. But others may take longer to adjust. They may feel sick, refuse … help adjusting to more complex and varied subjects and more homework than in past years. Help your children set short- …
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… Help Your Working Teen Balance Responsibilities and Set … such as how to balance time, manage money, and work with others. Here are some ways you can help your teen learn to … with a job search. School counsellors, family friends, and other types of community networking can be excellent …
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… Helping Your School-Age Child Learn About the Body On this page: … self-concept, they become curious about their bodies and others' bodies. They often satisfy this curiosity through … to learn about their own bodies and compare them to others. If you discover your child masturbating or playing …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Talking With Your Partner About Sex On this page: Overview Related … Couples often wrongly assume that they each know what the other person likes when it comes to sex. But likes and … and is more concerned about and interested in foreplay and other forms of sexual satisfaction. Discuss the strong and …
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… Growth and Development: Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem Actionset Overview Self-esteem … when mistakes are made. Children learn how to work with others by learning how to cooperate within a family. Give … development in your child. Belonging Through contact with others, we know that we are loved and respected and that we …
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… Healthy Eating: Getting Support When Changing Your Eating Habits Actionset Overview So you've decided to … help you change how you eat, but you also can get help from others. Support comes in many forms. It can be positive … while eating, such as paying bills or helping the kids with homework. Staying out of the kitchen may help you stay with …
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… Healthy Eating: Cutting Unhealthy Fats From Your Diet Actionset Overview Foods like cheese, butter, … and lentils; fortified soy beverages, tofu, soybeans, and other soy products Oils and fats Coconut oil, palm oil, … ones. Eat fat-free foods in moderation, as you would other foods. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Getting started: Adding more physical activity to your life Last updated March 1, 2017 Being more physically … from work or take a yoga class during their lunch break. Others enjoy walking in their neighbourhood after dinner. … exercise professionals to see if you should check with your health care provider before starting an exercise …
