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… when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a febrile seizure, a child may have shaking or … 30 minutes or more A second seizure within 24 hours of the first What can cause a febrile seizure? Febrile seizures can … Febrile seizures occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will have a …
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… Stress from ACEs can affect a person's health. This is true during childhood and into adulthood. When doctors know what … are common. When doctors know about them, they can better support you and your family. How screening is done In most … being judged. But remember, your doctor wants to help and support you, not judge you. When your doctor knows about …
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… that interfere with learning. These laws also state that parents have a right to be informed about and participate in … your rights to educational accommodations. Talk with other parents of children with ADHD. Join a support group for ADHD families. Find out how others have …
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… great shape. How could I have high blood pressure?' " He knew that both of his parents have high blood pressure. And one of his uncles … two kinds of pills," the 35-year-old says. "And for a few months I was really good about taking them every day. But …
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… when a long-held belief is challenged or contradicted by a new experience or when most of the people around you hold a … beliefs? What are they? Do the actions you see every day support how you see people, life, or society? Do you feel … goals reflect your beliefs and values, not those of your parents, family, or friends. Your goals can cause stress …
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… the week, day of the month, month, and year). Can name the months of the year in order. Can read and understand a … from or interacting with them. Like and listen to their parents. Some children, though, will start to show … the week, day of the month, month, and year). Can name the months of the year in order. Can read and understand a …
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… smaller portions Cool very hot items at room temperature at first. Place them in the fridge when steaming stops Leave … vomiting, you should not prepare food for others. How can parents pack food safely? If you send food with your children, support them to do so safely. Remind them to keep hot foods …
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… Cause harm to your developing baby (fetus) if you drink during pregnancy. Lead to problems at work, school, or home. … ability to make good decisions, and schoolwork. Parents can play a key part in teaching their children how …
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… on also using birth control pills to reduce our risk of pregnancy. Matt, age 27: My dad told me when I was a … go to school and I would feel sick to my stomach for the first few days. Mom took me to the women's clinic, and I … device (IUD) Sarah, age 22, and Pete, age 23: When my parents were killed in a car wreck, I became the guardian of …
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… diabetes on their own, but some will need help. A child's parents or guardians are responsible for making sure that … diabetes on their own, but some will need help. A child's parents or guardians are responsible for making sure that …
