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… Domestic Violence On this page: Overview Signs of Domestic Violence Who Is at Risk Domestic Violence and Your Health How It Affects Children Why Victims Stay How to Help Developing a Safety … to kill themself? Prevent you from working or going to school? Act like the abuse is no big deal or is your fault, …
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… Type 1 Diabetes: Your Child's Role in Care On this page: Overview Overview Children with type 1 diabetes can and should take part in … can participate more in their treatment. Toddlers and preschool-aged children usually can't do tasks for diabetes …
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… Protecting Your Child From Infections On this page: Overview Overview Immunizations … to the vaccine. They are often needed for entrance into school or daycare. And you may need them for your job or to … or sneeze into their arm, so that the mouth stays covered. Children should wash their hands each time they use the …
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… Immunizations On this page: Travel Immunizations Bioterrorism and … disease to others. They are often needed for entrance into school or daycare. And they may be needed for employment or … or other medicines. What immunizations are recommended for children and adolescents? Childhood immunization schedules …
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… virus. Chickenpox is usually a mild illness in children. Infection in teenagers, adults and people with weakened immune systems can be … children with the illness should not attend daycare or school until 5 days after the rash first appears or the …
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… development between 1 - 12 months. Cognitive development, ages 1 to 12 months Emotional and social development, ages 1 … to 3 years (HealthLinkBC File #92a) Toilet training Most children are ready to start when they are about 30 months of … Pediatric Society provides advice on screen time and preschool children . Limiting screen time for young children …
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… Caring for your preschooler Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Preschoolers … how to talk and listen to your preschooler will encourage good self-esteem and build good family relationships. It … care: 3 years to 6 years Preventing tooth decay in young children Your child and the dentist Bedwetting and other …
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… take medicine. Use counselling or home treatment to help manage your child's symptoms. Key points to remember If your … long-term effects of medicines used to treat depression in children and teens are not fully known. But experts believe … he or she is more likely to: footnote 2 Do poorly in school or at work. Have relationship problems with friends …
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… in their activities. And know the people who care for your children, including names, phone numbers and addresses. You … to your intuition that "something isn't quite right" Encourage your toddler to tell you if they are not comfortable … that, as a parent, you must listen carefully and encourage your toddler to share feelings, especially about friends …
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… are given. The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis; or With risk … risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
