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… death? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back every time (at night and for naps) Babies who sleep on their backs … the first months after birth, if your baby rolls onto their tummy while sleeping, gently place them on their back. When …
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… muscular arms and legs. They lose fat around the face and tummy. They also lose some of their baby look. In the second … muscular arms and legs. They lose fat around the face and tummy. They also lose some of their baby look. In the second …
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… enough to support their heads for long stretches of time. Babies can lift their heads only briefly when lying on … his or her head movements. Put your baby on his or her tummy during awake periods and closely supervise. Allowing … his or her head movements. Put your baby on his or her tummy during awake periods and closely supervise. Allowing …
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… air when crying. A baby who cries for an extended period of time, especially if the crying is intense, can swallow extra … discomfort by holding your baby upright or allowing some "tummy time" while you closely supervise. Improper feeding. … discomfort by holding your baby upright or allowing some "tummy time" while you closely supervise. Improper feeding. …
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… Basics What is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? Sometimes a baby who seems healthy dies during sleep. If this … Put your baby to sleep on their back, not on their side or tummy. Don't expose your baby to second-hand smoke. Have … Put your baby to sleep on their back, not on their side or tummy. Don't expose your baby to second-hand smoke. Have …
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… more sophisticated information can be given at appropriate times. Some common behaviours and issues to discuss may … about how the baby grows in a special place inside mommy's tummy. Most younger school-age children are not ready to … about how the baby grows in a special place inside mommy's tummy. Most younger school-age children are not ready to …
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… look. Your child, who is now in fast motion much of the time, gradually adopts a leaner frame. Your child's head is … to a body part. For example, when you ask "where's your tummy?" your child will point to it. Social and emotional … to a body part. For example, when you ask "where's your tummy?" your child will point to it. Social and emotional …
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… put your baby to sleep on their back, not on the side or tummy. Don't use tobacco, alcohol, or drugs while you are … your baby. Consider giving your baby a pacifier at nap time and bedtime. This may help prevent SIDS, though experts … put your baby to sleep on their back, not on the side or tummy. Don't use tobacco, alcohol, or drugs while you are …
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… and plant-based iron sources by offering them at the same time as: Meat, poultry, fish or shellfish Foods that are … of iron-rich foods Too much milk can fill up your child’s tummy and take the place of iron-rich foods. Do not offer …
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… coordination problems Leg or stomach cramps, complains of tummy ache Vomiting and diarrhea Dizziness, confusion, or … in children (1-5 years) Peeing little, and fewer than 4 times a day for children not in diapers Being extra thirsty … illness. You can also call HealthLinkBC BC at 8-1-1 anytime to talk with a registered nurse. It’s important that …