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… . Immunizations: Questions Parents Ask . Choosing Child Care . Healthy Habits for Kids . Helping Your Child Avoid … Your Child by Example Immunizations: Questions Parents Ask Infant Crying Jaundice in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia) … Your Kids Making the Most of Your Appointment Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating Behaviours Measles (Rubeola) Media and …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … risks for eye problems. Vision screening is advised for infants who were either born at or before 30 weeks, whose … or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler . 8 to 10: Severe pain Severe eye pain 5 to 7: …
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… parents need two support networks - one focused on healthcare and one focused on personal needs like emotional … such as people you met during pre-natal classes. Health care support networks New parents also need a network of … pharmacists and dietitians, call 8-1-1 for help) Dentist Dental hygienist Prenatal educator Registered dietitian …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Severe Severe dehydration Moderate Moderate … affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and …
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… babies and young children. In Canada, about 10 percent of infants and children have the atopic dermatitis form of … is especially good news for parents who have babies and toddlers who are at increased risk for food allergy. How can … some children. Perfumes and fragrances, including the skin care and bathing products that contain them Harsh soaps Bath …
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… all of the nutrition that your baby needs. Most healthcare providers recommend that you exclusively breastfeed or … a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often used by trans-masculine or … to know about supplementing baby formula Breastfeeding your toddler Breastfeeding: Weaning a baby Tips for breastfeeding …
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… effects on the intellectual and behavioural development of infants and young children. Lead-based paint is a dangerous … Infants, children and pregnant women are at higher risk. Toddlers and children can ingest lead because of their … potentially harmful substances, they must be used with care. Mechanical removal through sanding or grinding …
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… Overview The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) staff are vital not only to your infant's health but also to your understanding of your … whatever questions you have about your infant's health and care . The NICU staff understands that this is all new to …
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… dangerous situations. Keeping your child safe requires careful attention. Children of different ages and activity … levels require different safety precautions. Babies and toddlers require constant supervision. Older children need … safety: Strollers and shopping carts Playground safety Your toddler: Safe ways to explore Bathroom safety for toddlers …
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… by Health Canada and is provided free. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. In early childhood, … given as a series of doses. Most children receive these as infants and toddlers. They get a booster dose before they start …
