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… Type 1 Diabetes: Your Child's Role in Care On this page: Overview Related … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Quick Tips: Fitting Physical Activity Into Your Day On this page: Get started Get … vigorous activity a week. Ideas for fitting activity into your day at home: Take a few walks or bike rides during the day. Use a free smartphone app or online exercise video. Take a dance break. Push the lawn mower, rake leaves, …
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… Staying Aware of What Your Child Is Doing Online On this page: Overview Overview … and internet porn. It's important to know what your child is doing online. Here are some ideas for how to … safe. Be alert for sites and apps with direct messaging and video chat. This is often how adults who prey on children …
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… Talking to Your Child About Appropriate Online Behavior On this page: … that young people face online. Having open talks about your child's digital life on a regular basis can help your … the risks of sharing online. Explain that any photos, videos, and comments your child posts could stay there …
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… Coping when your baby cries a lot Last updated August 5, 2013 Overview … natural. Crying doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's healthy but … sick, hurt or wanting to be held Crying doesn't mean your baby is bad or mad at you Crying is a normal …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: … have opinions about substance use. So start early to help your child learn the skills needed to avoid substance use. … are using drugs. Offer another idea. "I'd rather play video games" or "Let's listen to some music." By doing this, …
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… Started The cravings for nicotine can be intense for the first few days when you quit using tobacco, but they will … as gum, inhalers, lozenges, mouth sprays, or patches. Ask your doctor about quit-tobacco medicines that require a prescription, like bupropion or varenicline. Distract yourself. Stop what you're doing, and do something else: …
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… Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Actionset Overview Children of all ages … bedtime. It's best to remove the TV, computer, phone, and video games from your teen's room. Encourage your teen to …
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… Signs That Your Baby Is Getting Enough Breast Milk On this page: … Overview You can be reassured that your baby is eating enough and is well nourished when he or … when finished. Feeds at least every 1 to 3 hours during the first 2 months. Wake your newborn every 2 to 3 hours for a …
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… Keeping Change Going—Your New Normal On this page: Overview … Thinking about change, planning for change, and making your change happen all take work. Keeping a change going can be just as hard. It takes time to make it your new "normal." And you can expect to have a few tough …