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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive discipline is not about punishment, rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the …
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… Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight On this page: How to know if … that can cause weight gain. This may include questions about eating and physical activity habits . Regular checkups … often end up heavier, because they become anxious about food and eating. Anxiety about not getting enough to …
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… Examining Your Beliefs to Manage Stress On this page: Overview Related … Your world view Your world view is your basic beliefs about human nature, how the world works, and what life is about. It can cause stress when a long-held belief is …
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… Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore On this page: Overview Related … scientists. They answer for themselves basic questions about how the world works, whether they are playing with … activities. Praise the child's effort and do not worry about the result or outcomes of projects. Give the child …
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… Asthma's Impact on Your Child's Life On this page: Overview … When this happens, have your child call a friend to ask about the work that was missed. Doing this both helps your … be able to do these activities. Children may be embarrassed about taking medicine at school. It may help if your child …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview … are fed only formula do not need a vitamin D supplement. At about 6 months, you can slowly start to introduce solid … baby may be ready to eat solid foods when your baby: Is about 6 months old. Starts to get curious about foods. Your …
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… How ADHD Affects Your Child On this page: Overview Overview It is important to learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the specific ways your child is affected. Knowledge about the condition will help you feel more confident in …
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… Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child On this page: Overview … that your newborn is properly nourished: Feed the newborn about 8 to 12 times in a 24-hour period, without time … newborn has a healthy growth pattern. Talk to your doctor about any specific questions or concerns. Be aware that the …
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… Your Baby's Movements During Pregnancy On this page: … have any serious problems. But it's a good idea to learn about the different kinds of movements. They include: … 32 weeks, your baby turns less and kicks and jabs more. At about 28 weeks, you may feel your baby move from head-down …
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… Your Toddler: Safe Ways to Explore On this page: Overview … mobile and curious, safety issues become very important. At about 18 months of age, toddlers just start to understand … are and what they're doing so that you can warn them about safety hazards. Take steps to childproof your home. …
