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… Protecting your toddler from potential abuse Last updated September 19, 2024 You can protect your toddler from abuse by being aware and alert. Make sure to always know where your child is. Be actively involved in their activities. And …
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… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as … skills such as how to do things or how things work. Your child and play As a parent, you are the first to play …
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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 Caring for Yourself Related …
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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 …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … diabetes is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a scary process for adults, not to mention for a child. If your child is very young, you will need to give these …
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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Because your child is still developing, they may need your help learning how to manage their emotions. These tips …
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… Recognizing and Developing Your Children's Special Talents On this page: Overview … trying their best in school and other activities. Engage your children. Talk to them and spend time together. … in any way you can: Talk about current events. Ask your child what was the best part and the hardest part of …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview … help you care for yourself. Talk to others. If you have a partner, talk to them about your feelings and concerns. … to other caregivers and parents can helpful. Look for parenting groups in your area or online. Call your doctor's …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview … natural. Crying doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's healthy but … sick, hurt or wanting to be held Crying doesn't mean your baby is bad or mad at you Crying is a normal …
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… Writing your birth plan or birth wishes Last updated August 12, 2013 … Once you go into labour, you may not be able to control your surroundings. Many pregnant people write up a birth … go the way we hope they do: My support people will be my partner Tom, my mother Peggy, and my friend Heather. I would …
