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… typical toddler of this age also: Enjoys playing near other children (parallel play). However, your toddler is probably not yet able to play with other children (co-operative play) Has trouble sharing. Says "no" … Provide your toddler with opportunities to play with other children, but keep it on a one-to-one basis. You can also …
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… Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly affects children and teenagers. It often occurs in children who have, or recently had, a viral infection such … You can also use ibuprofen for relief of symptoms in children under 18 years of age. Examples of ibuprofen …
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… Mild and temporary speech delays can occur. And some children learn new words faster than others do. But if your … result of normal developmental differences. Laziness. Young children instinctively practice speech and language as these … fear, or other problems. Having older siblings. Younger children may begin to talk slightly later than their older …
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… remember: Safety latches might make it more difficult for children to open cupboards, but they don’t make it impossible Some children may be able to open child resistant caps if they … coins, small mints and medications that can harm young children. Keep purses up high and out of reach. More tips …
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… may also require treatment. After the fluid is tested for signs of infection or inflammation, proper treatment can be … may also require treatment. After the fluid is tested for signs of infection or inflammation, proper treatment can be …
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… do as a parent or caregiver. Between the ages of 2 and 5, children slowly learn how to manage their feelings. For … they will learn to express anger in other ways. Young children also start to develop moral emotions. They feel … when they do something wrong. When bad things happen, young children may feel responsible for no logical reason. …
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… the early school years. It's also the base from which children explore relationships outside of the home. A … and newfound confidence. During the first years of school, children make friends with little forethought or planning. … compatible, so relationships are smoother. In these years, children try to "fit in" at home, at school, and with their …
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… at high risk of serious illness from influenza, include: Children 6 months to less than 5 years of age Pregnant … residential care, assisted living or other group facilities Children and teenagers required to take Aspirin® or ASA for long periods of time due to a medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, …
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… absorbed through the skin can be toxic, especially to children. Don't give any antihistamines to your child unless … in one product. These medicines may not be safe for young children or for people who have certain health problems. … and follow all instructions on the label. Side effects In children: Antihistamines may make young children sleepy or …
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… development: Provide opportunities to play with other children Encourage your toddler to wash, dress and feed … help your toddler solve problems while playing with other children. Make sure a trusted adult is always close by when children are playing Continue to breastfeed Praise your …
