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… Overview The urge to conform to their peers (kids the same age) is a normal stage for kids … Unsafe use of social media and cell phones. Cheating and shoplifting. Helping your child … Unsafe use of social media and cell phones. Cheating and shoplifting. Helping your child …
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… Condition Basics What is high blood pressure in children and teens? Blood pressure …
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… Teens learn how to think strategically when parents encourage them to set goals and help … but it is one communication skill that parents often have the most trouble with. Be … Teens learn how to think strategically when parents encourage them to set goals and help …
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… alone, or disrespected Being a constant victim of bullying Poor school performance or … for help. If you are worried about being a victim of violence, ask someone in authority … as hostile, and view people as either victims or bullies are often more prone to …
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… Learning Center Learn about high blood pressure Blood pressure is a measure of how …
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… How Exercise Helps Children and Teens Physical activity is key to lifelong health and … think, and sleep better. Reach and stay at a healthy weight. Build lean muscle. Lower their …
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… because there are usually no symptoms. A home blood pressure monitor makes it easy to … pressure. Checking your blood pressure at home helps you work with your doctor to … manage your blood pressure. Checking it at home does not replace having it checked by …
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… What Is Inner Strength? Inner strength, often called "resilience," is the … that life throws at us. Building inner strength begins with simple actions or …
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… How can you teach older children and teens about consent? As your child reaches the teen years, it's important to talk about what consent means in sexual situations. … child isn't dating or having sex, talking about consent early can help make sure they …
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… 100a What is a severe allergic reaction to a food? An allergic reaction occurs when a … system treats a protein (an allergen) in a food as harmful. Some children with food allergy are at risk of having a severe …