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… Caring for your school-age child Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview At … you, it also builds your child’s self-esteem and helps open up conversations about their hopes and fears . In this … learn about sex. Explaining details of sexuality in an open and honest way encourages a positive attitude toward a …
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… Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating Behaviours On this page: Overview … what they see you do. Interacting with others in a loving, open manner and dealing with frustrations calmly will give … what they see you do. Interacting with others in a loving, open manner and dealing with frustrations calmly will give …
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… Asthma's Impact on Your Child's Life On this page: Overview … the work that was missed. Doing this both helps your child keep up with schoolwork and gives some of the social contact … or be in the band. But if your child uses the medicines and keeps asthma symptoms under control, they will likely be …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview Related … may need them for your job or to travel to another country. Keeping your child healthy at home, daycare, or school It's … children and hygiene issues. If your child becomes ill, keep your child out of daycare and away from other children …
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… Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples On this page: Overview Related … Check with your doctor about how long you need to keep your wound dry. In some cases the bandage can be … you did not get instructions, follow this general advice: Keep the wound bandaged and dry for the first day. After the …
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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots … care support team, record their contact information and keep it in a safe and easy to access place. See your doctor … hands or face Frequent vomiting, when you are unable to keep fluids down Abdominal pain or if your abdomen feels …
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… Asthma: Taking Charge of Your Asthma Actionset Overview Even though asthma is a … treatment can help you feel and breathe better and help keep your lungs healthy. If you have been recently diagnosed … daily medicines as described in your action plan. This can keep asthma under control and help you avoid asthma attacks …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help … your baby’s gums even before the teeth come into the mouth. Keeping your child’s teeth and gums clean is the easiest way …
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… Eye Problems: Changes in Your Pupils On this page: Overview … control the ability of the pupil to change in size and keep its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball … control the ability of the pupil to change in size and keep its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet Actionset Overview When you have diabetes, your … the skin on your feet too hard. Dry well between your toes. Keep your skin soft. Put a thin layer of lotion on your feet, but not between your toes. Keep your nails trimmed. You may want to have someone else …