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… A better immunization experience for your child Last updated August 1, 2012 HealthLink BC File … Children of all ages: Comforting restraint: Cuddle your baby or child firmly in your lap in a seated position Why? … children can also use books, music players, or hand held video games to distract themselves Why? Research shows that …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Vietnamese Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a lifetime. Healthy baby teeth help children eat and speak clearly. Baby teeth …
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… Media and Your Child: Making Choices On this page: … parent, you may be tempted to use screens as a soother or babysitter. But stay away from that as best you can. Your … than 2 years: It's best to not turn on the TV, movies, or video games for them at all. Instead, talk to, play with, or …
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… Encouraging Language Development in Your Preschooler On this page: Overview … proper grammar and complex sentences to children. But your child can pick up poor grammar too. Your child learns … screen time Limit screen time to 1 hour a day or less. TV, videos, and video games don't seem to encourage or support …
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Babyproofing your home for the first year Last updated … in harm's way very quickly.  That's why it's important to babyproof your home - before your little one is crawling. REMEMBER! …
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… Understanding your toddler's temperament Last updated January 30, 2018 Temperament is your toddler's distinct nature or character. Some children's … are obvious from birth, while others emerge over time. Your toddler’s temperament may be seen in a number of ways, …
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… Quick Tips: Babyproofing Your Home On this page: Get started Get started To a baby's eyes, your home is one big playground. They see a lot of things to …
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… How to Teach Your Child by Example On this page: Overview Overview Teaching your child by example isn't about being a perfect parent. … How could you do the same things? Think of a movie, TV, or video game character that you would not want to be around in …
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… Separation Anxiety: Helping Your Child On this page: Overview … intensity and duration of separation anxiety is affected by your child's temperament and by your personality and how you … after naps and eating. Also, try to stay with your baby as much as possible when your baby is not feeling well. …
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… Register your pregnancy for prenatal care Last updated April 15, 2015 … support during and after pregnancy by registering with your local health authority. Community support and prenatal … health nurses and community resources to ensure you, your baby and family get the best possible information, care and …