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Basic Dental Care From Birth to 16 Years

… Basic Dental Care From Birth to 16 Years On this page: Overview … Dental care tips for different age groups Birth to 3 years Make sure that your family practices good dental … fluoride toothpaste. Encourage your child to watch you and older siblings brush teeth. Teach your child not to swallow …

Emotional and Social Development Ages 11 to 14 Years

… Emotional and Social Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years On this page: Overview Overview The years 11 through 14 are the start of a change from childhood … want to feel like grownups. Often, the more you try to hold on to a childhood image of your children, the more …

Safe drinking water in your babys first year

… Safe drinking water in your baby's first year Last updated August 11, 2013 Did you know that some … for the first six months and continue to breastfeed for two years or more. Have well water and other non-regulated water … drinking water … Safe drinking water in your babys first year …

Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers

… fit into a lacto-ovo vegetarian eating pattern. Balanced meal and snack ideas Below are sample meals and snacks that include foods …

Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers

… examples may not fit into a vegan eating pattern. Balanced meal and snack ideas Below are sample meals and snacks that include foods …

Lunches to go

… or muffins to freeze for later. Stock up on grab and go snacks such as apples and bananas that you can easily add to the main meal. Pack lunches the night before if mornings are busy. … been linked to a higher risk of colorectal cancer. Lunch ideas Finger foods Hummus with cut-up veggies and whole …

Plan shop and prepare

… Last updated December 12, 2024 Overview Knowing how to plan meals, shop for healthy foods, and prepare foods are … Eating: Making Healthy Choices When You Shop Meals and snacks ideas Learn about making healthy meals and snacks: Healthy …

Healthy Eating Helping Your Child Learn Healthy Eating Habits

… child's eating patterns. You can use some or all of the ideas below to get started. You may find other ideas that … can add those to these lists. First steps Set up a regular snack and meal schedule. Most children do well with three meals and …

Healthy Eating for Children

… leave it to them to eat the right amount of food at each meal, as long as you make only healthy foods available. … your child to eat the same amount of food at every meal and snack each day. How can you help your child eat well and be … food choices available. Healthy and kid-friendly snack ideas include: String cheese. Whole wheat crackers and …

Preventing choking in babies and young children For child care providers

… or gel candies, gum and chewable vitamins. Do not offer snacks served on toothpicks or skewers Cut grapes, cherry … (#69c) Helping your 1 to 3 Year old child eat well (#69d) Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child (#69e) Lunches to go …