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… Arthritis: Deciding About Total Joint Replacement On this page: Overview Overview If your child has … able to follow a rehabilitation (rehab) program. Amount of growth remaining. Young children who still have a lot of bone growth remaining may …
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… Teenage Sleep Patterns On this page: Overview Related … at night and to sleep later in the morning than younger children do. This pattern can cause problems, because school schedules often require that teens get up early for …
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… Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … believe that foods with sugar and food additives make their children more hyperactive, these foods haven't been shown to … condition. ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done Symptoms …
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… Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) On this page: Symptoms Examinations and Tests … symptoms a person has and how severe they are varies. Some children may not be able to function without a lot of help … symptoms. Support learning and development at home and in school. Treating ASD early gives you the tools and support …
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… Adolescent Sensory and Motor Development On this page: Overview Overview Before the … in the recommended amount of physical activity. Many children become less active as they enter middle and high school and as organized sport activities become more …
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… Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: Topic … Learning disabilities are often not found until the early school years. Behavioural problems such as attention deficit … the child is older. Below are examples from studies of children who survived being born extremely early. …
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… Effective Parenting: Discipline On this page: Overview Overview Positive … you are in their inappropriate behaviour. Older children can be told that their behaviour has made you feel … up, you and your child can have story time. When your school-age child comes home from school on time, they can …
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… Cerebral Palsy On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … See your doctor or midwife regularly. For babies and young children Help prevent CP in your young child by lowering … people of other ages. Behavioural therapy may help some school-age children with CP learn ways to communicate with …
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… Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity On this page: Overview Overview Sexual … or in an inclusive way. That might mean talking to the school about their policies, or stepping in when family … of other useful groups. Depression in Children and Teens Family Life Cycle Gender Identity Issues: …
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… Domestic Violence On this page: Overview Signs of Domestic Violence Who Is at Risk Domestic Violence and Your Health How It Affects Children Why Victims Stay How to Help Developing a Safety … to kill themself? Prevent you from working or going to school? Act like the abuse is no big deal or is your fault, …