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… a child is turning blue and cannot speak or cough, follow your organization's health and safety procedures. Call 9-1-1 … and alert before offering them food Do not prop or leave a baby alone with a bottle. The liquid can come out too fast … Contact your public health dietitian or licensing officer, or call …
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… Preparing your toddler for healthcare visits Last updated August 11, 2013 Your toddler needs regular healthcare, including visits to … to make those trips less stressful for both of you: Talk to your toddler about what's happening. Explain where you are …
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… Can cloth diapers work for your family? Last updated March 17, 2014 Modern-day cloth … and new parents wonder about using cloth diapers for their baby. Some parents chose to use a cloth diaper service, … different sizes, or can be "one-size" and adjustable to fit your baby as he or she grows. Benefits of cloth diapers: …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your due date tell you? What's next? What does this tool … date, an estimate of when you are likely to deliver your baby. To find your due date, the calculator takes the first …
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… Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date On this page: Overview Overview There are several ways for your doctor or midwife to figure out how long you have been … They help you predict when you are likely to have your baby. This is called your due date. The due date is only an …
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… Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … Overview Planning a pregnancy can be exciting and, if it’s your first, a little bit scary. On this page, you can find … are. One of the most important things you can do for your baby is to quit smoking. It is best to stop drinking before …
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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring for Your Child at Home Caring for Your Child in the Hospital … common questions to ask your doctor or pharmacist. If the baby spits out or throws up the medicine, do I give another …
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… Healthy Eating: Recognizing Your Hunger Signals Actionset Overview One reason that many … recognize those signals. How can you get back in touch with your hunger signals? Figure out where you are now First, … hurts 10—So full you feel sick To eat naturally, the way a baby does, eat when your hunger is at 3 or 4. Don't wait …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? On this page: What does this tool help you … What does this tool help you learn? This tool calculates your child's body mass index (BMI), which provides a way to … the effect of weight on health. This tool also gives you your child's percentile on a growth chart. The percentile is …
