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- … are curious and always wanting to learn. One of the first things they want to learn about is their bodies. They …Last reviewed
- … of miscarriage in pregnant women who get mumps during the first 3 months of pregnancy. There is no evidence that mumps …Last reviewed
- Key points about family violence family violence is common in Aotearoa family violence is violence between people with a close personal relationship - it affects women, children, men, young and old family violence can take many forms - it can be …Last reviewed
- Where to get financial help You may be able to get financial support because of your child's extra needs. You can talk about which allowances you might be able to get with your: GP paediatrician social worker child development service Suppport from a …Last reviewed
- … and exploration. Play helps your child's brain During the first years of your child's life, it is play, not scheduled …Last reviewed
- … this mucus. This cough can get worse during infections, first thing in the morning and during exercise. Remember …Last reviewed
- … it started? How did it start? Which part of the body was first involved? How did it progress? Did it include both …Last reviewed
- … your baby's bed in the same room as you for at least the first 6 months. Have a firm, flat mattress that fits your …Last reviewed
- … on the stove Cook on the back elements of the stove first. Turn pot handles toward the back of the stove and …Last reviewed
- … injection). If this happens, your child's nurse will first put a numbing (anaesthetic) cream on your child's skin. …Last reviewed
- … than ROP screening. They will discuss this with you. The first eye check will happen when your baby is around 4 to 6 …Last reviewed
- … breastmilk: express by hand if you can, especially in the first few days discuss other ways of expressing with your …Last reviewed
- … your baby turns 5. Most appointments are in your child's first year, when support is most helpful. PlunketLine …Last reviewed
- … in pictures Follow the journey in pictures - from the first signs of the sickness to ongoing follow up care. Find …Last reviewed
- … over time. But, it is best to prevent it happening in the first place. Preventing positional head flattening You can …Last reviewed
- … cough immunisation in pregnancy protects pēpi in their first weeks of life. Start immunising pēpi the day they turn …Last reviewed
- … can begin 3 to 30 days after the spores are swallowed. The first symptom is constipation lasting 3 days or more. This …Last reviewed
- … at 12 and 15 months Tamariki need 2 doses of MMR - a first dose at 12 months of age and a second dose at 15 …Last reviewed
- … they feed. Frequent feeding is normal when your baby is first born. Nipples can be tender, but should not be sore, …Last reviewed
- Financial help for children with diabetes You may be able to get financial support because of your child's extra needs. You can talk about which allowances you might be able to get with your: family doctor paediatrician hospital team social worker …Last reviewed
- Key points about being a good role model for your teen be the kind of person you want your teenager to grow up to be act the way you'd like your kids to act – lead by example your example is one of the best ways to raise a child How your actions can …Last reviewed
- Key points about hearing problems in children if you have concerns about your child's hearing at any time, take your child for an assessment if your child does have a hearing problem, finding it early is good for their learning and development How do I …Last reviewed
- Key points about coping with your child's diagnosis if your child is diagnosed with a chronic illness or disability, it is an enormously stressful time coping is an ongoing process everybody copes in a different way - there is no right or wrong way ask …Last reviewed
- … to 2 hours. Your child will usually get into their pyjamas first and sit on a chair or lie on the bed. A member of the …Last reviewed
- What is SPARX? SPARX is a self-help e-therapy tool for rangatahi aged between 12 and 19. It teaches young people the key skills to help fight mild to moderate depression, anxiety and stress. SPARX acts like a video game and users have an avatar they use …Last reviewed
- … Call it out, Tell someone), so they have a plan when they first see porn. Tailor it with pre-teens Most pre-teens will …Last reviewed
- … may have a 'second look' procedure, 3-6 months after the first debulking. If radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy have …Last reviewed
- Key points about self-harm self-harm includes a set of behaviours such as cutting, burning, hair pulling, punching and overdosing self-harm is becoming more common amongst rangatahi (young people) there are many reasons why people engage in self-harm - …Last reviewed
- Different types of anxiety disorders There are different anxiety disorders, which all have different key features. It is important to know that signs and symptoms of anxiety disorders may be shared with other childhood problems and can require …Last reviewed
- … that you do not give your child any medicine without first discussing it with your child's doctor. If your child …Last reviewed