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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons for your child to be online. Learning new ideas, playing games, … there are some safety issues too. One possible threat to your child's safety is strangers, or predators, who seek out …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview … agree clearly, without being pressured. How can you teach your young child about consent? Kids can start learning … "Going down the slide with a friend is really fun. But sometimes our friends want space for their bodies. Ask your
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… Helping Your Teen Become a Safe Driver On this page: Overview … their teenager driving a car. As a parent, you are right in your concern. Many teens learn to drive by taking driver's … with another adult in the car. If you are unable to help your teen learn to drive, ask another adult family member or …
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… Talking to Your Adolescent or Teen About Problems On this page: … Overview Although communicating with your teen can be challenging, it is important to continually … make the effort. This is especially important when your child acts out with problem behaviours or seems …
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… Ways to Track Your Weight-Loss Efforts On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Tracking your efforts can help you see patterns in your eating and exercise. You can keep track of what you eat …
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… After a Stroke: Helping Your Family Adjust On this page: Overview Related … may be concerned about how the stroke is going to affect your family's lifestyle. You may be concerned about finances … roles and responsibilities. Here are some ways to help your loved one and other family members adjust: Realize that …
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… Premature Infant: Safe Travel With Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview After your infant is discharged from the neonatal intensive care … premature infants may need a special bed for the car. Ask your doctor what is best for your baby. Be sure to buy a car …
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… Using Tracking to Support Your Activity Goals On this page: Getting Started Getting Started You can keep track of your activity in lots of ways. If you like, you can try: … or using a tracking form. You can write daily entries about your activity. Using a step counter or wearable device. Step …
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… Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home On this page: Overview … carbon monoxide detectors. Install them on each level of your home and near sleeping areas. Follow the directions … that you know what to do if the detector alarm sounds. Have your heating system inspected each year. Monitor appliances, …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant Last updated … Overview Planning a pregnancy can be exciting and, if it’s your first, a little bit scary. On this page, you can find … we are. One of the most important things you can do for your baby is to quit smoking. It is best to stop drinking …