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… Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other … substances for many of the same reasons that adults do—to relax or feel good. But they may … at least until they are in their late teenage years to drink alcohol. They should follow the …
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… 123 Young children, who are naturally curious and … Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets … splints that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised …
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Overview As children enter adolescence, they … topics can help you navigate the teenage years. Caring for your teen Read about how to … Learn what to expect during your child’s teen years. … As children enter adolescence, they …
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Overview A child’s world is always expanding. … what to expect during your child’s preschool years, including speech and language …
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Overview The stage when your child is 6 to 11 … … The stage when your child is 6 to 11 years is an important time in their emotional …
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… regularly with friends. Or you can join a parenting group. Call 9-1-1 right away if you … infections (URIs) spread easily. Babies and young children have a higher risk for … develop these problems much more quickly than adults. Don't keep your child out in warm …
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… regularly with friends. Or you can join a parenting group. Call 9-1-1 right away if you … infections (URIs) spread easily. Babies and young children have a higher risk for … develop these problems much more quickly than adults. Don't keep your child out in warm …
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… fully understand. As a result, expect your young child to not always listen to you. Be … to and talking with other children and adults helps a child to understand and use … important for you to: Learn and use effective parenting and discipline techniques. Avoid …
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… to 18 are an exciting time of life. But these years can be challenging for teens and their … Your Child About Sex Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Promoting Healthy Growth and … during the ages of 15 to 18 years by using parenting strategies. Use these ideas as a …
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Overview Children usually move in natural, … Use What to Expect The ages 11 through 14 years are often referred to as early … Your Child About Sex Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Your Teen's Sexual Orientation …