| Description |
502 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
"Ages 3-11"--Cover. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: Growth and development. Welcome to the preschool and school-age years -- Preschool years -- Early elementary school years -- Late elementary school years -- Part 2: Health and welness. Partnering with primary medical care -- Vaccinations -- Protecting your child's teeth -- Good night, sleep tight -- Child care when you're not there -- Staying safe -- First aid and emergency care -- Part 3: Fitness and nutrition. Moving for life -- Nutrition for growing kids -- Preventing obesity and eating disorders -- Childhood obesity -- Part 4: Emotions and behaviors. Encouraging positive behavior -- Raising a resilient child -- Fostering friendships -- Coping with tough times -- Mental health concerns -- Part 5: Common illnesses and concerns -- Part 6: Complex needs. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Learning disorders -- Autism spectrum disorder -- Parenting complex needs -- Part 7: Being a family. Families of all kinds -- Parenting together -- Juggling act -- Understanding special education services -- Making meals easier -- Pain reliever dosage by weight -- Additiona resources. |
| Summary |
"[In this book] you will find answers to dilemmas such as feeding a picky eater, resolving sleep problems, addressing bullying, treating common injuries and illnesses, and coping with complex health care needs. You'll also get expert insights on shaping your child's behavior in a positive way, increasing your child's resilience and cultivating a warm, supportive environment for your family."--Page 4 of cover. |
| Subject |
Child rearing.
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Child development.
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Parenting.
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Children -- Health and hygiene.
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Children -- Nutrition.
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HEALTH & FITNESS / Children's Health.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / Infants & Toddlers.
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Child development. (OCoLC)fst00854393
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Child rearing. (OCoLC)fst00854588
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Children -- Health and hygiene.
(OCoLC)fst00854953
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Children -- Nutrition.
(OCoLC)fst00855080
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Parenting. (OCoLC)fst01053407
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| Added Author |
Mattke, Angela C., editor.
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Mayo Clinic.
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| Added Title |
Guide to raising a healthy child |
| ISBN |
9781893005488 (paperback) |
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1893005488 (paperback) |
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