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… Tourette Syndrome (TS) On this page: What … (TS) is a brain condition that starts in childhood. Children with TS make sounds or movements that they can't … symptoms. The doctor may want to know if tics are causing school or social problems for your child. There are no tests …
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… Evaluating Nutrition and Activity Patterns On this page: Overview Overview When a doctor … and snacks during a typical day. What your child eats at school. Who is responsible for meals. Is it the parent, a … when playing. Healthy Eating for Children Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight Obesity …
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… (HealthLinkBC File #50a) Immunizations at 2 months of age (HealthLinkBC File #50i) Immunizations at 12 months of age (HealthLinkBC File #50j) Immunization, your baby's first … Dehydration: Drinking enough fluids (babies and young children) Developmental dysplasia of the hip Developmental …
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… Toilet Training On this page: Overview Toilet Readiness Common Concerns When To Call … physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 … to the arrival of a new baby, a move, a change in preschool or child care, family conflict, or illness or death …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons … child's safety is strangers, or predators, who seek out children online. Here are some tips to keep your child safe. … of family members. Ask them not to say where they go to school and where they meet up with their friends. This is …
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… Concussion On this page: … usual Having a hard time falling asleep Symptoms in young children Young children can have the same symptoms of a … or mentally demanding (including housework, exercise, schoolwork, video games, text messaging, or using the …
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… motor growth in newborns Growth and development milestones Children's growth chart Importance of tummy time for babies' … Your baby will begin teething around 6 months of age. In this section, learn more about common teething … Pediatric Society provides advice on screen time and preschool children . Limiting screen time for young children …
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… Puberty Issues On this page: Overview Overview Puberty is the time of life when … develop physically and sexually so that they can have children. It is the time when male and female sex … 4 to 6 days and occur every 21 to 45 days in the first 2 years. Show compassion. Let your child know that you are …
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… Tay-Sachs Disease On this page: Conditions Basics … death early in childhood. Juvenile Tay-Sachs. This affects children ages 2 and older and progresses more slowly than … start losing the ability to see, hear, and move. By 2 years of age, a child may have seizures and no longer …
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… Phenylketonuria (PKU) On this page: Conditions Basics … treatment for PKU early usually can prevent brain damage and other long-term problems. What is the treatment for children with PKU? The main treatment for phenylketonuria …
