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… Record On this page: Overview Overview Your doctor may ask you to keep a record of your child's temper tantrums before you bring your child in …
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… Barking Coughs in Children On this page: Overview Overview If your child has a barking cough: Hold your child in a calming manner. Keep your child quiet, if …
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… twins tend to run in families. This means that if anyone in your family has had fraternal twins, you're more likely to … for yourself. Get organized. Baby tasks like diapering, feeding, and bathing can sometimes feel like they're taking … partner, try to find time to be a couple. If you have older children, schedule some one-on-one time with them. Be alert …
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… Information Overview Try the following comfort measures if your baby is hospitalized. Stay with your child, or visit often. Hold or touch your child. This will …
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… a baby or throws a baby against an object. It is a form of child abuse. It may happen to children of all ages, but it's … to relieve stress and anger. If you're afraid you may harm your baby, put your baby in a safe place, like a crib. Then calm yourself …
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… 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 … and who knows—maybe we could actually have more than one child after fixing the problem. If not, we're considering …
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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years— All of a child's 20 primary (baby) teeth usually break through the … teeth begin to emerge, usually starting at about age 6. Your child probably had his or her first trip to the dentist … have regular appointments set up. If for some reason your child has not yet seen a dentist, make an appointment …
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… Learning About Non-Fatal Drowning in Children On this page: What is non-fatal drowning? How is it … result in death is often called a non-fatal drowning . When your child breathed water into his or her lungs, the lungs were no longer able to supply oxygen to your child's body. Lack of oxygen quickly affects organs …
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… Diabetes in Children: Food Issues at School On this page: Overview … what the shots and blood sugar meters are for. You can help your child by working with the doctor or diabetes educator … to create a diabetes care plan for school. And you can keep your child's teachers, coaches, and other school staff …
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… Overview Treatment Overview Many children with ADHD need behaviour therapy to help them … ages: Preschool-age children (5 and younger) Be aware of your child's need for routine and structure. Even small … a child behave and function well. But if parents stop using the techniques, problem behaviour most often returns. …
