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… Asthma Diary Template Asthma During Pregnancy Asthma in Children Asthma in Children: Knowing How Bad an Attack Is … Using a Manual Incentive Spirometer Breathing Problems: Helping a Child Use a Metered-Dose Inhaler and Mask Spacer … Feel Better Croup: Managing a Croup Attack Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus Lung Problems: Learning to …
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… Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: Overview Overview Children and teens may relish the freedom to explore the … be someone they're not. Sometimes adults do this to contact children. Teach your child to be careful about what they … keep talking. Parents often discuss internet use with their children when they're young but stop as they get older. …
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… What parents need to know about gender identity Children form their gender identity early. Most children … those who are transgender or gender-diverse. One example is helping your child live as their identity. They may want to … those who are transgender or gender-diverse. One example is helping your child live as their identity. They may want to …
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… and Inattention ADHD: Symptoms in Adults After a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust Agitation and Dementia Alcohol … Vertigo (BPPV) Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other … Pain Dementia: Bladder and Bowel Problems Dementia: Helping a Person Avoid Confusion Dementia: Legal Issues …
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… However, people with respiratory illness, especially children with a history of asthma or wheezing may sometimes … medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with asthma should make sure their children regularly take their prescribed asthma medication …
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… your baby needs your help taking care of them. Babies and children need their teeth for eating and speaking well, to … Ask your dentist if they provide dental care for young children. If they don’t see young children, they can refer you to a dentist who does. Or you …
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… family and friends. Other families in your area that have children who have Down syndrome also can provide support and … respiratory infections. A narrow nose and air passages make children with Down syndrome prone to minor blockages from … in your area. An early-intervention program (for babies and children younger than 3 years) monitors and encourages …
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… Taking inhaled steroids will stunt your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing in growth from … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of …
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… feel like you can't take a deep breath (chest tightness). Children with chest tightness may complain of a stomach … smoke. Ask people not to smoke in your house. This helps children, too, since exposing young children to second-hand tobacco smoke makes them more likely …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Children usually progress in a natural, predictable sequence … child grows and gains skills at his or her own pace. Some children may be advanced in one area, such as language. But … and motor development. Physical growth and development Most children by age 6: Have grown about 6 cm (2.5 in.) since …
