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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 … dangerous things or falling down steps. Child-proof your home and create a safe place for play. For more information …
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… Reducing risk of food allergy in your baby Last updated March 31, 2020 Download PDF Document … is causing an allergic reaction, stop giving the food to your baby and talk to your baby's doctor. You can continue … 12 months of age and is eating a variety of foods that are high in iron. Additional resources For information and …
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… Diabetes: Making Medical Decisions as Your Health Changes On this page: Overview Related … For example, my doctor says I don't need to check my blood sugar all the time. But I am careful to have my snacks … hip." "My vision is nearly gone. It's from years of having high blood sugars. When my sight got really bad, I didn't …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How do you start? Motivate your child by talking to him or her about why it is …
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Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity On this … for signs of depression or bullying. LGBTQ2S+ youth are at higher risk for these things. So if your teen starts acting … for signs of depression or bullying. LGBTQ2S+ youth are at higher risk for these things. So if your teen starts acting …
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… Establishing Limits With Your School-Age Child On this page: Overview Related … may help you to set fair and appropriate limits for your school-age children. Be a hands-on parent and pay attention to what your children are doing. Are their activities harmful or …
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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Because your child is still developing, they may need your help learning how to manage their emotions. These tips …
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… Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and Managing Your Weight On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … things when it comes to healthy eating: paying attention to your hunger signals and triggers, eating healthy foods, and … or even a fast-food burger. If you're trying to maintain your weight or even lose some, it might be worth rethinking …
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… Stress Management: Helping Your Child With Stress Actionset Overview Childhood isn't … when they feel that they have failed. How can you help your child with stress? Adults can help children and … you can do are to: Try to reduce the amount of stress in your lives. Help them build positive coping skills. Teach …
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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 help you learn? This tool calculates your pregnancy due date, an estimate of when you are likely …