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Nemours KidsHealth

WebAdvice on children's health, behavior, and growth – from before birth through the teen years. KidsHealth is the #1 most-trusted source for physician-reviewed information and …

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Teens (for Teens)

(1 days ago) WebEven if you don't always get along, most parents are supportive and understanding when they know what's going on. Here's how to start the conversation. What does it mean to be a carrier for a genetic condition? …

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Parents (for Parents)

(3 days ago) WebNemours KidsHealth partnered with the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health to bring parents practical ideas for feeding their families. Get easy tips. Your Child's Self-Esteem. Kids with self …

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About Nemours TeensHealth (for Teens)

(2 days ago) WebNemours® TeensHealth is part of the Nemours® KidsHealth® website. Doctor-reviewed advice on hundreds of physical, emotional, and behavioral topics. Easy-to-follow articles, …

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Fever (High Temperature) In Kids (for Parents)

(4 days ago) WebKids with some health conditions: If your child has an ongoing health issue, make sure you know if the doctor should be called for fever. A fever is probably not serious if your child …

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Coxsackievirus Infections (for Parents)

(8 days ago) WebCoxsackievirus (kok-sak-ee-VY-rus) can cause a wide variety of symptoms. About half of all kids with an infection have no symptoms. Others suddenly get a high fever, headache, …

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Immunization Schedule (for Parents)

(7 days ago) WebThose younger than 9 who have had at least 2 doses of flu vaccine previously (before July 2023) will only need 1 dose. Kids older than 9 need only 1 dose. The vaccine is given by …

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Boys and Puberty (for Kids)

(8 days ago) WebThis is the time when your body begins to develop and change. During puberty, t here isn't just one event or sign that you're growing up. There are lots of them, including your body …

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Vaginitis in Children (for Parents)

(8 days ago) WebWash underpants with a mild detergent without fabric softener, rinse twice to get all the soap out, and dry without dryer sheets. Sleep in a nightgown or loose pajama pants without …

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When Will I Get My Period

(7 days ago) WebFor most girls, their first menstrual period, or menarche (say: MEH-nar-kee), begins about 2 years after she first starts to get breasts. For most girls this is around age 12. But it can …

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Understanding Puberty (for Parents)

(Just Now) WebFor a male, the physical changes of puberty usually start with the testicles getting bigger. Dark, coarse, curly hair will sprout just above the penis and on the scrotum. The penis …

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Caring for Your Premature Baby at Home

(1 days ago) WebIn a warm room at home, dress your preemie in only a diaper, then place the baby on your chest and turn their head to one side so that their ear is against your heart. Research …

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Pinworm Infections (for Parents)

(6 days ago) WebRemind kids to wash their hands well and often, especially after using the toilet, after playing outside, and before eating. Keep kids' fingernails short and clean. Make sure …

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Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) (for Parents)

(5 days ago) WebSome kids have medical problems that make it hard for them to get enough nutrition by mouth. A gastrostomy tube (also called a G-tube) is a tube inserted through the belly that …

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Am I in a Healthy Relationship

(7 days ago) WebPsychology (Behavioral Health) at Nemours Children's Health. Everyone in a relationship wants it to be happy and healthy. But since all relationships go through good times and …

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Nursemaid's Elbow (for Parents)

(8 days ago) WebNursemaid’s elbow is a common injury among toddlers and preschoolers. It happens when a ligament slips out of place and gets caught between two bones in the elbow joint. …

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Disciplining Your Child (for Parents)

(9 days ago) WebRather than teaching kids how to change their behavior, spanking makes them fearful of their parents and teaches them to avoid getting caught. For kids seeking attention by …

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- KidsHealth in the Classroom

(3 days ago) WebCategories. KidsHealth in the Classroom offers educators free health-related lesson plans for PreK through 12th grade. Each Teacher's Guide includes discussion questions, …

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Health Features Archives

(9 days ago) WebWhen blood circulates in the body, it enters the heart through the right atrium, passes through to the right ventricle, and flows out through the pulmonary artery to the lungs, …

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Grades 9 to 12 • Human Body Series Immune System

(9 days ago) Webavoid or reduce health risks. • Demonstrate the ability to. use decision-making skills to enhance health. • Demonstrate the ability to use. goal-setting skills to enhance health. • …

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Problemas de aprendizaje (para Niños )

(7 days ago) WebPero los niños de hoy en día tienen una ventaja con respecto a sus padres. Los expertos en aprendizaje actuales saben mucho más sobre el cerebro y sobre cómo funciona, lo que …

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