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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … thumbs. While most children will stop on their own between ages 3 and 6, some continue past the age of 4 or 5. … love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How …
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… Helping Your Teen Become a Safe Driver On this page: Overview Overview Most parents are … their teenager driving a car. As a parent, you are right in your concern. Many teens learn to drive by taking driver's …
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… Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home On this page: Overview Overview Here are some … carbon monoxide detectors. Install them on each level of your home and near sleeping areas. Follow the directions …
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… Protecting your toddler from potential abuse Last updated September 19, 2024 You can protect your toddler from abuse by being aware and alert. Make sure … to your intuition that "something isn't quite right" Encourage your toddler to tell you if they are not comfortable …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview Asking for consent means asking … agree clearly, without being pressured. How can you teach your young child about consent? Kids can start learning …
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… Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … part of healthy development. Through play and curiosity, your child develops language skills, social skills such as cooperation and sharing, …
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… Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date On this page: Overview Overview There are several ways for your doctor or midwife to figure out how long you have been …
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… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring for Your Child at Home Caring for Your Child in the Hospital …
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… GERD: Controlling Heartburn by Changing Your Habits Actionset Overview Symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be painful and, if allowed … or inflammation of the esophagus. You can make changes to your lifestyle to help relieve your symptoms of GERD. Here …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Teeth and Gums On this page: Overview Overview When you have … managing blood sugar levels and taking good care of your teeth and gums are both important. When blood sugar …