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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all the vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. … information, see HealthLinkBC File #25d Protecting Your Baby against Hepatitis B at Birth . It is important to keep …
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… Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … sleep apnea. Toss and turn during sleep. Have nighttime choking or gasping spells. Symptoms in children Children who have sleep apnea nearly always snore. …
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… Childproofing your home for a toddler Last updated August 13, 2013 Childproofing your home will create a safer environment, but … for your growing toddler. Try to keep an eye on your child as much as possible. Know where they are and what …
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… role in how he learns language and speech skills. Keep your child away from second hand smoke. It increase the risk of … loud music or fireworks. Do not use earplugs, they can be a choking hazard Hearing warning signs If your child has hearing problems, the sooner they're found and …
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… wetting (diurnal enuresis) may be a normal part of a child's growth and development, or it may be caused by a … The goal is to reduce or help manage the stress or to prevent stress. Caring for your child at home Encourage your … child wear a diaper. That may make him or her feel like a baby. Wearing disposable underwear like Pull-Ups may help. …
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… purposes. Giving the wrong product could harm your child. How To Use Follow all directions on the product … give it slowly, aiming for the side of the inside cheek to prevent spitting or choking. The dosage may also be added to 1 ounce (30 …
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… Fitness: Staying Active When You Have Young Children Actionset Overview Even people who are very … for yourself. Here are some tips for staying active. Share babysitting duties so you get some time for yourself. Share … activity. Be active at home. Do stomach crunches with your baby on your belly or your thighs. Or lift your baby up and …
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… Infants Act? The Infants Act explains the legal position of children under 19 years of age. One of the topics covered in the Infants Act is the health care of children. The Infants Act states that children may consent … are behind in immunization or at risk for certain vaccine-preventable diseases). Most of the time, the vaccines are …
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… Overview What kinds of development occur in your baby's first month? Amazing changes are happening in your … grow and develop? The most important way to help your baby grow and develop is to communicate with them. Use a … bond doesn't always happen the moment you set eyes on your child. But you will develop stronger feelings and love for …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Young children are more likely than older children or adults to … child are different than the symptoms in a young child or baby . Severe Severe difficulty breathing Moderate Moderate … . If streaks of mucus appear, gargle with warm water to prevent a sore throat. Keep your head raised at night by …
