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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Related … learn words and say simple sentences: Tell your child what you are doing. Say, "I am changing your diaper" and … learn words and say simple sentences: Tell your child what you are doing. Say, "I am changing your diaper" and …
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… Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies On this page: Overview Overview It can be hard to accept that your child may be bullying other children. But once you recognize the problem, you can help solve it by helping your child learn how their actions affect others. Being …
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… Talking to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: … to contact children. Teach your child to be careful about what they reveal to people they don't know in real life. … them. Teach them to treat others with respect. And discuss what they can do if they see or experience online bullying. …
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… Your Substitute Decision-Maker: How to Choose Someone On … years. Is someone you trust. Knows you well and understands what makes life meaningful for you. Understands your … religious and moral values. Will honour your wishes and do what you want, not what they want. Will be able to make hard …
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… Grief: When Major Loss Challenges Your Beliefs On this page: Overview … Explore your feelings. Are you feeling unsure about what you believe? Do you feel that your beliefs have let you … question. It's all right if your answer is, "I don't know what I believe right now" or "I don't know why this …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: … They may not act like it, but most children listen to what their parents tell them. Talk with your teen about the … commonly used by teens. Find out how the drugs work, what their street names are, and what the signs of being …
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… Preparing siblings to meet your new baby Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have other children at home, … the idea that families often have more than one child. Take your child to a playgroup. Make friends with parents who …
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… Teen Substance Use: Making a Contract With Your Teen On this page: Overview … Our plan for preventing substance use problems includes what to do in risky situations and what the consequences are for substance use. Risky …
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… Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview … Do things in the same order each night so your child knows what to expect. Have your child go to bed at the same time … then leave the room. Help prevent nightmares by controlling what your child watches on TV. Have your child take …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview … condition, so you don't have to keep telling other people what's happening. Talking with your child Many children with … illness know they're very sick and won't get better. What to say to your child may depend on your child's age and …