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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of …
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… Babyproofing your home for the first year Last updated August 7, 2013 … of sight and out of reach. Baby gates A baby gate can help keep your baby out of harm's way and give you peace of mind. … are not safe. Babies can get trapped in the wide, V shaped openings along the top or diamond shaped openings along the …
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… Understanding your toddler's temperament Last updated January 30, 2018 … temperament may be dramatically different from yours - learning to accept and work with that reality will make both … a period of time, provide playdough, books or push toys to keep her hands busy If your toddler tends to be easily …
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… any help. Other babies may need gentle guidance. Latching your baby correctly is important for successful … Breastfeeding positions VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and …
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… Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child On this page: Overview … continue to feed your older child along with your newborn, keep in mind that the newborn's feeding is the higher priority. Some …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … the colours, textures, and flavours you offer your baby. Keep in mind that you may have to offer a new food many times before …
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… Choosing a Counselor or Therapist for Your Child On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … or counsellor before you choose. Here are some tips to keep in mind when you prepare for that talk or when you search …
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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive … your toddler Provide a safe and stimulating environment Keep routines Set good examples Praise good behaviour Focus … in your toddler (such as sharing or taking turns) Gently remind your toddler about limits - he has a short attention …
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… Healthy Eating: Staying With Your Plan Actionset Overview Eating one healthy meal isn't … daily life so that you start eating healthy every day—and keep eating healthy every day. If you're having problems … don't get mad at yourself or feel guilty. Think of it as a learning experience. Figure out what happened. Why did you …
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… Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly Actionset Overview You may be taking … your medicines properly, you may want to have a system to keep track of when and how you take your pills. Make a list … Get a pillbox that holds a week's worth of pills. Post reminders. Get sticky note pads and post reminders to take …
