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… Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Protecting Your Home On this page: Overview … carbon monoxide detectors. Install them on each level of your home and near sleeping areas. Follow the directions … or corrosion. Also have them inspected each year. When in use, make sure they vent properly to allow gas to escape …
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… Interactive Tool: What Is Your Due Date? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? What does your due date tell you? What's next? What does this tool … and adds 40 weeks. If you are planning a pregnancy, you can use this calculator to plan the birth for a certain month or …
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… Thumb-Sucking: Helping Your Child Stop Actionset Overview Many infants and young … love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child succeed in breaking the thumb-sucking habit. How … and nice teeth. Let your child know that continuing will cause problems with how his or her teeth grow. Use a mirror to …
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… Can cloth diapers work for your family? Last updated March 17, 2014 Modern-day cloth … with velcro, snaps, or plastic clips and can be as easy to use as disposables. Many expectant and new parents wonder … different sizes, or can be "one-size" and adjustable to fit your baby as he or she grows. Benefits of cloth diapers: …
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… Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers On this page: Getting Started Getting Started There are fun reasons for your child to be online. Learning new ideas, playing games, … friends. This is information that online strangers can misuse. Talk about the danger of sites and apps that use direct …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Teeth and Gums On this page: Overview Related … managing blood sugar levels and taking good care of your teeth and gums are both important. When blood sugar … you have diabetes before any work is done. Don't smoke or use smokeless tobacco. Tobacco use with diabetes can lead to …
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… Your Toddler: Nutritious Meals for Picky Eaters On this … eaters. They may only eat a few foods, then abruptly refuse them. Toddlers also have rapidly changing appetites. … and eating. There are two basic "rules" for feeding your child: You decide what, when, and where to feed your …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Your Rehabilitation Team On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview As soon as you are stabilized after your SCI, your transition into rehabilitation (rehab) … to activities that you enjoyed before the SCI. You'll use the skills you are learning in other areas (such as …
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… Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Because your child is still developing, they may need your help …
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… Type 1 Diabetes in Children: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview … diabetes is a lifelong disease that currently has no cure. Your child needs to take insulin injections. This can be a … an indwelling subcutaneous cannula. A small needle is used to insert a soft tube into a place where you give your …