Children's Health
Of Special Interest: School Age (5-10)
Managing Your Child's Asthma at School
Do you have a solid plan in place if your child were to have an asthma attack at school? Learn who should be involved in your child’s care and develop emergency instructions to give the school.
Managing Your Child's Asthma at School
Pool & Spa Hazards for Children
Every home pool, spa, or hot tub needs "house rules" that cover supervision, behavior, dangers, maintenance, use of electrical appliances, and handling of chemicals. These house rules -- for children and adults alike -- must be established immediately, written in simple language, and posted where they are easy to see. The home owner has the bottom-line responsibility for safety while entertaining. Use good judgment to help protect yourself, your family, and your guests. Here are some simple precautions...
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Epilepsy and School
Do you have a solid plan in place if your child were to have a seizure at school? Learn who should be involved in your child’s care and develop emergency instructions to give the school.
ADHD in Children
Think your child might have ADHD? Refer to this symptoms list to see if your child’s behavior fits the bill. Then learn how ADHD is diagnosed and which types of treatments are available.
Sleep Problems in Children
Think something’s not right with your child’s sleep habits? Learn the signs of a sleep disorder, and use these tips to help your child get a good night’s sleep.
Living With Type 1 Diabetes
Understand what your child will be going through as she (and you) manages this lifelong condition.
Type 2 Diabetes in Children
Although type 2 diabetes has been considered an adult disease, the numbers of children with it are increasing. Learn the risk factors associated with this condition, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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