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Child Safety: Drowning Prevention in Pools and Hot Tubs On … When you go to public or private pools, make sure that your children are supervised closely. And make sure that … that hot tubs and spas aren't swimming pools or places for active play. Know where the pump cutoff switch is located so …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for a … on how much sugar goes into the mouth and how long it stays in the mouth. When your child eats or drinks sugars, …
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… Insomnia: Improving Your Sleep Actionset Overview Insomnia means that you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. It is a common problem. Most people will … for you. Consider making your bed off-limits to your children and your pets. Their sleep patterns may be …
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… ADHD: Should My Child Take Medicine for ADHD? Decision Point You may want to … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … decision too. I'm sure he would be happy to have some help staying on task at school and with his homework. Parents of …
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… Track Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Tracking your tobacco use means recording things like when and where … what you will do instead of using tobacco when you find yourself in those situations. Tracking your tobacco use can …
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… Living well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy … is appropriate for you. Learn more about healthy weights: Fitness: Staying Active When You Have Young Children Pregnancy: Healthy Weight Gain Additional resources …
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… Promoting positive behaviour in your toddler Last updated January 30, 2018 Positive … is not about punishment, rather, it is about helping your child understand how to fit into the world in a thoughtful, … naps and mealtimes. Keep to bedtime routines. Balance active and quiet times. Tell your toddler about any changes …
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… Managing Your Toddler's Frustrating Behaviours On this page: Overview … to be. You can try the following strategies to help manage your toddler's challenging behaviour: Minimize conflicts as … such as time-outs. Other strategies can help teach your child limits, such as using a firm voice, looking your child
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… COPD: Clearing Your Lungs Actionset Overview When you have too much mucus in your lungs, learning to clear your lungs may help you save energy and improve your
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… Turning Off Your ICD On this page: Overview Overview An ICD is always checking your heart for a life-threatening, rapid heart rhythm. The … rhythm. The device then goes back to its watchful mode. Your doctor will program the ICD to send electrical pulses …