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… Quick Tips: Using Backpacks Safely On this page: Get started Related … is important for everyone. It's especially important for children, who can be hurt by regularly carrying too much … digging into the back. Wheels. These are nice if you or your child needs to carry a lot. But check with your child's …
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… Your health this fall Last updated August 16, 2024 Download … cold and flu season, and a return to school for kids. Our children are back in school or daycare, which can mean new … Respiratory illnesses Several respiratory viruses are causing illness in B.C. including COVID-19 and influenza …
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… Listening to Your Kids On this page: Overview Overview Remember being a … you said. How would you have felt? Valued? Important? Like your feelings matter? Now imagine giving your kids those … Respond by saying "Okay" or nodding. This tells your child that you're listening. Speak calmly when replying. …
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… Flooding and your health Last updated May 8, 2024 Download PDF: Document … healthy during and after a flooding event in your area by using the Government of British Columbia: Flooding … Health Authority: Recognizing and Resolving Trauma in Children During Disasters Kelty Mental Health: Managing …
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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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… Bonding With Your Newborn On this page: Overview … Make eye contact with your baby frequently, such as during feedings. Babies love to look at your face and eyes. When … Make eye contact with your baby frequently, such as during feedings. Babies love to look at your face and eyes. When …
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… Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 … www.emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca Emergency shelters BC Housing: Emergency shelters program provides a temporary place … member may need to use the ER. To learn more, see: BC Children's Hospital: When to bring your child to the BC …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: Topic … schoolwork. Parents can play a key part in teaching their children how to drink safely and responsibly. Talk about the … blood disorders. You have a mental health problem and are using alcohol to try to make yourself feel better. You have …
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… Your health this summer Last updated July 5, 2024 Download … and open farm visits (HealthLinkBC File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick … The BCCDC is encouraging everyone to be aware of disease-causing ticks and prevention of Lyme disease that can result …
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… over the other. Also, although parents can encourage a child to suck a pacifier rather than a thumb, they can't … of using a pacifier include being able to control when your child is allowed to use it and being able to take the … of thumb-sucking is that it may not interfere with breastfeeding . And children usually stop on their own between the …
