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Helping Your School-Age Child Learn About the Body

… the ideal teacher to help your child learn about sex. Open communication about sexuality helps your child understand … often is not able to fully grasp the details about sexuality that a child who is about to …

Healthy Eating Helping Your Child Learn Healthy Eating Habits

… Childhood is the best time to learn the healthy habits that can last a lifetime. Healthy eating can help your child feel good, stay at …

ADHD Helping Your Child Get the Most From School

… Actionset Overview Children with ADHD may have difficulty in school. That's … Information ADHD and Hyperactivity ADHD: Impulsivity and Inattention Sample School Plan Credits Current …

Activities for school age children

… – even playing more than one sport – helps children find out what they like and what they are good at. If children do well at a particular physical … Everyday physical activity for school-age children Most elementary school-age children …

Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight

… use this Interactive Tool: Is Your Child at a Healthy Weight? If you have concerns that your … chart from birth, this may be his or her healthy size and growth rate. He or she may … give your child an examination that looks for health problems that can cause weight gain. …

Helping Your Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High

… and unreasonable fears. You can help your child deal with this adjustment and anticipate … school year. Here are some tips. Listen to your teen. By listening to your teen's …

Helping Your Child Build a Healthy Body Image

… adults can help children and teens develop a healthy view of themselves and reduce their … or body shape. Talk in terms of your child's health, personality, achievements in school, … trying to solve their problems for them. Be prepared to help them if their solutions do …

Down Syndrome Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate

… Overview Children with Down syndrome usually have delayed speech and … MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: April …

Down Syndrome Helping Your Child Learn to Walk and Use Other Motor Skills

Overview Children with Down syndrome have reduced muscle tone , which can delay development of their motor skills . Children with delays may roll over, sit up, pull up, stand, and walk later than …

Stress Management Helping Your Child With Stress

… feel that they have failed. How can you help your child with stress? Adults can help … are to: Try to reduce the amount of stress in your lives. Help them build positive coping … stress out. Reduce the amount of stress in your lives Acknowledge your child's feelings. …