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Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick

… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick On this page: Overview Related … Having a sick child can be very tiring. Taking care of yourself is an important part of helping your child recover. …

Toilet Training Knowing When Your Child Is Ready

… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must be both physically and emotionally ready for … long and frustrating process if you try to start it before your child is ready. Before children can use the toilet, …

Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk

… Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk On this page: … Overview You can be reassured that your baby is eating enough and is well nourished when he or … Rhythmically sucks and swallows milk. The fronts of your baby's ears will move slightly, and you usually will …

Down Syndrome Helping Your Child Dress Independently

… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Dress Independently On this page: Overview … physical disabilities can learn to dress themselves. Teach your child how to dress himself or herself by taking extra … and practice. Explain what you are doing when you dress your child. Let your child help you and allow extra time for …

Heart Failure Track Your Weight Food and Sodium

… Heart Failure: Track Your Weight, Food, and Sodium On this page: Overview … help you see whether you are getting too much sodium in your diet. Use the Nutrition Facts on food labels to help find how much sodium you eat. You can tell when your body retains fluid by weighing yourself often. Sodium …

Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image

… Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image On this page: Overview … height, weight, body size, or body shape. Talk in terms of your child's health, personality, achievements in school, … Teach children to take good care of their bodies. Look at your own beliefs and attitudes about dieting and weight. Are …

Cleaning Your Young Childs Natural Uncircumcised Penis

… Cleaning Your Young Child's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis On this … washing, return the foreskin to its normal position. Teach your child how to pull back the foreskin and wash their … penis. A child as young as 3 can be taught to do this. If your child's foreskin can't be pulled all the way back by …

Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child

… Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 … smoothie made with milk or yogurt and fresh or frozen fruit Homemade popsicles made with yogurt and fruit Whole grain … How do I help my child eat safely? Young children are at higher risk of choking. Always stay with your child while …

Teen Substance Use Making a Contract With Your Teen

… Teen Substance Use: Making a Contract With Your Teen On this page: Overview … for avoiding alcohol and substance use in writing will help your teen make good decisions in the future. Using the example below, have your teen help you write the contract. Teens feel more …

Cystic Fibrosis Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus

… Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus Actionset Overview Cystic fibrosis … your hand over the chest area and apply a little bit of pressure. Then quickly contract and relax your arm and … and cough. A huff is a forced exhalation that moves mucus higher and makes it possible to cough up more mucus. Huffing …