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… Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image On this page: Overview Overview Children of all ages are exposed to ideas about thinness by parents, peers, …
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… Babies' teeth usually start coming in around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby needs your … your baby's teeth. When your child is three years of age, increase the amount of fluoride toothpaste to a small … recommend taking your child for their first dental visit by age one or six months after their first tooth appears. Start …
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… Screening for Hearing Problems On this page: Overview Overview In … hearing problems can delay your child's speech and language development. Early screening for hearing loss can help … emotional problems that can be related to speech and language development. footnote 2 In most hearing tests, your …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview Overview Children's language development is likely to progress faster when they are …
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… Sharing Memories With Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview Sharing memories … a relaxed manner, looking at the person, and nodding your head often. This lets the person know that you want to and … a relaxed manner, looking at the person, and nodding your head often. This lets the person know that you want to and …
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… Cleft Lip On this page: … and cleft lip are the most common birth defects of the head and neck. A cleft lip usually doesn't cause health … and cleft lip are the most common birth defects of the head and neck. A cleft lip usually doesn't cause health …
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… Thyroid Nodules On this page: … environmental radiation or past radiation treatment to your head, neck, and chest (especially during childhood) … environmental radiation or past radiation treatment to your head, neck, and chest (especially during childhood) …
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… Beta-Blockers On this page: About This Medicine About This Medicine Make sure you … not related to the heart. These problems include migraine headaches. What about side effects? Some people feel tired, dizzy, or light-headed when they take beta-blockers. Beta-blockers can also …
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… Validating Your Child's Emotions On this page: Overview Overview Emotional validation is recognizing … level with your child, lean in toward them, and nod your head as they talk. You can say things like "Mmmhmmm," and, … level with your child, lean in toward them, and nod your head as they talk. You can say things like "Mmmhmmm," and, …
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… Good Posture for a Healthy Back On this page: Overview Overview Good posture helps protect your back … ears, shoulders, and hips are in a straight line. Keep your head up and your eyes forward. Every once in a while, shrug … ears, shoulders, and hips are in a straight line. Keep your head up and your eyes forward. Every once in a while, shrug …