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Preventing choking in babies and young children For child care providers

… 110b Child Nutrition Series Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the risks of …

Dehydration Drinking Enough Fluids Babies and Young Children

… It is important that your child drink enough fluids to avoid dehydration. Not … the weather gets hot or when your child is getting more exercise, he or she needs more to … the weather gets hot or when your child is getting more exercise, he or she needs more to …

Burns and scalds in young children

… normal function Increased rates of mental health disorders such as anxiety and … normal function Increased rates of mental health disorders such as anxiety and …

Heat-related illness in infants and young children

… due to a high metabolism and less effective kidneys, putting them at a higher risk of … due to a high metabolism and less effective kidneys, putting them at a higher risk of …

Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People

… as cough syrups and cold pills to get high. Anabolic steroids , which young people use to build … as cough syrups and cold pills to get high. Anabolic steroids , which young people use to …

Safety for infants and young children during extreme heat

… day. Extreme heat can be harmful to anyone's health, but infants (0-1 year) and young … Syndrome (SIDS). For more information, visit: HealthLinkBC File #46 Sleep related infant … . For more information on sun safety, visit: HealthLinkBC File #26 Sun safety for children …

Fitness Staying Active When You Have Young Children

… or do yoga. Use cans of food as hand weights. Or try exercising with rubber tubing … or do yoga. Use cans of food as hand weights. Or try exercising with rubber tubing …

Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children

… cause tooth decay. Keep your own teeth and mouth healthy so you are less likely to … don't "clean" your baby's pacifier with your mouth. Prevent prolonged contact with sugars … breast milk. Remove a bottle from your baby's mouth before your baby falls asleep. This …

Preventing Poisoning in Young Children

… Overview If you have a possible poisoning emergency, call 9-1-1 or your local … substances or get them on his or her skin. Young children have the highest risk of … products or items away from children. Preventing poisoning Choose the least …

Treating Asthma in Babies and Younger Children

… Overview Babies and small children need early treatment for asthma … bronchial tubes are smaller. Babies and young children may be treated with oral or inhaled … action plan. Related Information Asthma in Children Credits Current as of: November 14, …