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Parenting and substance use Last updated October 25, 2024 … having conversations about drug use with your kid, teenager, or even your adult children. How to talk to kids … If your teen is graduating, they may take part in high school graduation parties like many grade 12 students across …
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… Overview If you have one or more children at home, your pregnancy simply can't be your central focus. Getting the … of yourself. As you juggle the demands of pregnancy and parenting, consider the following: Your health is a top … to pick up some of your usual tasks. A toddler or preschooler can learn to put toys away. An older child or teen …
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… Baby's Best Chance: Parents' Handbook of Pregnancy and Baby Care Last updated December 2, 2024 … for parents. Topics covered include pregnancy, birth and parenting a baby up to six months of age. Your baby’s development is very important for your
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… Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools What … independent and physically active than they were in the preschool years. They also are more involved with friends and … When do these episodes tend to occur? Learning parenting skills Here are some important things to do when …
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… Tips for Parents of Teens On this page: Overview Overview Parenting a teenager can be both challenging and rewarding. … Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … needs to adjust the insulin dose to reflect this change. School School can also present a particular challenge for a …
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Pregnancy After Age 35 On this page: Overview … after age 35 are healthy ones. But as you age beyond your mid-30s, some risks do increase. Your doctor or midwife … may depend on your wishes, how far along you are in your pregnancy, your family health history, and what tests are …
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… Positive parenting for toddlers Last updated August 14, 2013 … joys and challenges. Your toddler is naturally curious and eager to explore - while you may still be learning how to set … and available as much as you can Respond and notice Telling children what you want is more effective than telling them …
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… Cognitive Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Overview Around age 6, children start to change the way they think about the world. They leave behind the preschooler's egocentric thinking and start to learn more …
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… Immunizations: Questions Parents Ask On this page: Common Questions Vaccine Safety … side effects. Often are needed before a child can attend school or daycare. Prevent days out of work or school due to … protection from the mother? During the last few weeks of pregnancy, mothers give their babies some protection against …