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… Choosing a Counselor or Therapist for Your Child On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … talk to the therapist or counsellor before you choose. Here are some tips to keep in mind when you prepare for that talk … your child's issue and their training to address it. Ask how many children they have worked with on this type of …
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… Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore On this page: Overview Overview Preschool children are driven to explore their world. This curiosity is the … They answer for themselves basic questions about how the world works, whether they are playing with sand or …
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… Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples On this page: Overview Related … bandage. Your doctor will give you instructions on how to care for your stitches or staples. Be sure to follow those instructions. Check with your doctor about how long you need to keep your wound dry. In some cases the …
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… Advance Care Planning for Your Child On this page: Overview … for your child's care and comfort. You can also consider how much medical support you want your child to have at …
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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive … rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the world in a thoughtful, healthy, and … well and tell her right away: "I really like the way you are playing gently with your sister" Tell your toddler what …
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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview … by your child's temperament and by your personality and how you respond. Here are some suggestions on how to deal, as well as possible, …
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… Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight On this page: Overview Overview When you have … Record your weight. Try writing it in a calendar. Share your weight record with your doctor. It can help show how you're doing and what things may trigger a weight …
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview Related … the sun during the peak hours of UV radiation . Peak hours are from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Find shade if you need to be outdoors. You can also find how much UV exposure you are getting by using the shadow …
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… Cleft Palate: Feeding Your Baby On this page: Overview … who specializes in babies with cleft palate can show you how to bottle-feed your baby in the best way. This … breast milk in a bottle and then feed it to your baby. Here are some tips to try when feeding your baby who has a cleft …
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… Overview Immunizations save lives. They are the best way to help protect you or your child from … tissues and to cover the mouth when coughing or sneezing. Show your child how to hold the tissues so that drainage … children. Not to touch other children's blood, urine, stool, or other drainage. Teach your child to tell an adult …