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A better immunization experience for your child

… with your child Use a matter-of-fact, supportive approach Toddlers and young children: In general, toddlers and pre-school age children over 2 years of age …

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Hearing tests for infants and children

… one or more of the following tests. Tests for babies and toddlers Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) . Your child …

Emotional and Social Development Ages 12 to 24 Months

… Months On this page: Overview Overview Toddlers form strong emotional attachments. They often feel … are separated from their loved ones. Around the same time, toddlers typically want to do things on their own or … stage for conflict, confusion, and occasional breakdowns. Toddlers often develop two conflicting feelings: wanting …

Using soothers and stopping when its time

… Learn about the pros and cons of using soothers. For some toddlers, using a soother satisfies a need to suck. But it’s …

Cognitive Development Ages 12 to 24 Months

… through the second year of life. Around 12 months, toddlers develop a new ability to remember experiences that occurred a few hours or even a day earlier. Toddlers often show off this new ability by repeating an … from a cup or let the bear "talk" on the phone. These toddlers are also starting to understand symbols (for …

Language Development Between 12 and 24 Months of Age

… brain help your toddler learn and understand language. Most toddlers understand many more words than they are able to … run," between 18 and 24 months of age. At this stage, toddlers may also be able to understand two-step commands, … development milestones are the most variable of all skills. Toddlers who are slower than others in reaching these …

Physical Development Ages 12 to 24 Months

… less rapid than during the first year. In the second year, toddlers gain an average of 1.4 kg (3 lb) to 2.5 kg (5 lb) … requires adequate nutrients and a nurturing environment. As toddlers start to walk and become more active, they develop … less rapid than during the first year. In the second year, toddlers gain an average of 1.4 kg (3 lb) to 2.5 kg (5 lb) …

Keeping your child safe

… levels require different safety precautions. Babies and toddlers require constant supervision. Older children need … Your toddler: Safe ways to explore Bathroom safety for toddlers Quick tips: Safely giving over-the-counter … medicines to children Safety outdoors in the cold for toddlers Sun safety for children (HealthlinkBC File # 26) …

Growth and Development Ages 12 to 24 Months

… imagine, and pretend. Emotional and social development. Toddlers form strong emotional attachments. They often feel … uneasy and cry when separated from you. During this time, toddlers often develop two conflicting feelings: wanting … stage for conflict, confusion, and occasional breakdowns. Toddlers' emotions change often. But their personalities and …