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… Getting children involved in lots of fun physical … as part of everyday family life. How to get children involved in physical activity Helping children find activities that they like is one …
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… – 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 …
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… 41d Travel Series Children are at higher risk of getting sick … long-lasting immunity. Infants and young children should not receive some vaccines. … (boil and cool) water before serving to children. This includes water used to dilute …
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… Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the risks of choking. Babies and young children are at high risk of choking because … What are common causes of choking in children? Foods: Round foods such as hotdogs …
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… 123 Young children, who are naturally curious and like … common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact with hot drinks/food, … tap water, and hot surfaces. Why are young children at risk? Young children are …
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… meals for picky eaters Food safety Younger children are at a higher risk of foodborne … be limited or avoided: Safe Food Handling for Children Ages 5 and Under (PDF, 511KB, … ) Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (HealthLink …
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… How Exercise Helps Children and Teens Physical activity is key to lifelong health and well-being. Children as young as preschool age benefit … as much as adults do. Being active helps children and teens to: Feel stronger and have …
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… 26 Is the sun harmful to children? Children have sensitive skin that can easily … UV rays to cause skin cancer. By protecting children from sunburns and too much sun …
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… health, but infants (0-1 year) and young children (1-5 years) may be at a higher risk … cooler if possible. Why are infants and children at greater risk? Infants and children can become dehydrated quickly due to …
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… Adults play an important role in encouraging children and youth to achieve a daily balance … for the early years (0-4 years) and children and youth (5-17 years): Canadian … Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth Supporting physical …
