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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as … and play As a parent, you are the first to play with your baby. Playing with your baby helps you build a strong …
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, 2013 Your toddler needs regular healthcare, including visits to … to make those trips less stressful for both of you: Talk to your toddler about what's happening. Explain where you are …
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… Can cloth diapers work for your family? Last updated March 17, 2014 Modern-day cloth … and new parents wonder about using cloth diapers for their baby. Some parents chose to use a cloth diaper service, … different sizes, or can be "one-size" and adjustable to fit your baby as he or she grows. Benefits of cloth diapers: …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your due date tell you? What's next? What does this tool … date, an estimate of when you are likely to deliver your baby. To find your due date, the calculator takes the first …
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… Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date On this page: Overview Overview There are several ways for your doctor or midwife to figure out how long you have been … They help you predict when you are likely to have your baby. This is called your due date. The due date is only an …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … Overview Planning a pregnancy can be exciting and, if it’s your first, a little bit scary. On this page, you can find … are. One of the most important things you can do for your baby is to quit smoking. It is best to stop drinking before …
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Your Toddler: Nutritious Meals for Picky Eaters On this … with mealtime and eating. There are two basic "rules" for feeding your child: You decide what, when, and where to feed … boundaries of what you make available). Feeding Your Child Using Division of Responsibility Growth …
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… Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview … you help your children and yourself sleep well? Help your baby sleep well At night, set up a soothing routine. Give … if he or she is not acting hungry during a nighttime feeding. If your baby wakes up and doesn't settle down, …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … child is growing normally, you can relax a little about feeding your child. If your child is on the upper end of the … child is growing normally, you can relax a little about feeding your child. If your child is on the upper end of the …