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… Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Walk and Use Other Motor Skills On this page: … development through active play. Place toys just out of your child's reach and encourage him or her to get them. But …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview … chemicals can all cause burns. You can help protect your child by being aware of these hazards and keeping your child away from them. Heat burns Heat burns, …
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… Quick Tips: Exercising Safely With Arthritis On this page: Get started Health Tools … Exercise is one of the best things you can do to help keep your muscles strong and reduce joint pain and stiffness. And … weight. But you want to make sure that you don't hurt your joints when you exercise. Before you get started, ask …
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… Allergy safe adult care facilities Last updated March 1, 2019 … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 … food Tell food suppliers about the food allergies at your facility Make sure staff who buy, store, prepare and …
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… Safe Water for Mixing Infant Formula On this page: Overview Overview Check with your local water supplier to find out if your tap water is … a limited amount of fluoride. Too much fluoride can stain children's teeth and may be toxic. If you have concerns …
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… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview … can help you minimize the risk of injury: Don't put your child in a bike seat before they are ready. Children … than 1 year should not ride in any type of seat mounted on your bicycle. Before sitting in a rear-mounted seat, your …
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… Crying Child and Possible Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a normal part of your child's life. Stay as calm as possible during crying … after you have tried home treatment, place him or her in a safe, quiet place and leave him or her alone for 10 to 15 …
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… Body Piercing: Safe Jewellery Choices On this page: Overview Related … for body piercing sites that: Is removable. If you have your mouth pierced and you use oral jewellery, make sure it … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Drowning On this page: Overview Related … liquid. The following recommendations can help you protect your child from drowning hazards. Don't leave babies and … protect against drowning. They aren't a substitute for your attention. Don't leave babies and young children alone …
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… Child Safety: Guns and Firearms On this page: Overview … Canadian Paediatrics Society encourages parents to avoid keeping guns and firearms in the home or car. If this isn't … It's also important to lock up the ammunition. Talk with your children about gun safety. Be sure that they know to …