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… Kids Last updated March 31, 2015 Resilience helps your child develop the ability to bounce back from difficult … can structure conversations to support resilience in your child. These are some conversations that build kids' … what they learned. Example: Parent: How was school today? Child: Okay, I guess. We're doing track in gym class. …
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… develop physically and sexually so that they can have children. It is the time when male and female sex … starts varies widely among individuals. Helping your child or teen handle puberty issues Having an adolescent … during puberty. Here are some ways you can help your child. Talk to your child before physical changes start to …
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… warts is thought to be needed. Warts are large. How can you prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Here are some ways to help prevent STIs. Limit your sex partners. Sex with one partner … Early Sexually Transmitted Infections Talking With Your Child About Sex Adaptation Date: 9/20/2023 Adapted …
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… back of mouth and throat is main concern Do you think your baby may be dehydrated ? Yes May be dehydrated No May be … moderate, or mild? The symptoms in an adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a baby or toddler . Severe Severe dehydration Moderate …
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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma Medicines Other Treatment … adults. If you are looking for information about asthma in children age 12 and younger, see the topic Asthma in … with little or no increased risk to herself or the baby. But if the asthma isn't well controlled, there are …
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… with Toxoplasma gondii , you can give the infection to your baby. You may also receive it through an organ … can tell you if and when you need to take medicine to prevent the infection from reactivating. If your test is … medicines are available to treat toxoplasmosis. How can you prevent it? Because toxoplasmosis usually has no symptoms or …
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… A birthmark is a coloured mark on or under a newborn baby's skin. Some birthmarks show up soon after a baby is born. Most birthmarks are obvious at birth. Some kinds of birthmarks fade or go away as a child gets older. Others stay the same or get bigger, …
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… products) to not work well, which may increase the risk of choking. If you are using liquid thickeners with this … Drink plenty of clear liquids as directed by your doctor to prevent becoming dehydrated. Avoid taking other medications … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… CPR Basics What to do Recommendations for: Adults and older children who have reached puberty Young children until the … a picture of hand placement for chest compressions on a baby .) How do you give chest compressions? Use the heel of … Press the chest down at least one-third of the depth of the baby's chest. If you are trained in CPR, how many …
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… affection. But sometimes, you can try everything and your baby won't stop crying. Here are some tips that may help soothe and calm your baby down. Snuggle your baby close to your chest. Check your … these approaches don't work, don’t blame yourself or your child. Crying is a normal stage that will pass with time. …