Food Allergy
Allergic reaction to a food Click here to download “Food Allergy”
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Jun 24, 2021
Food Allergies and Your Child
A food allergy happens when the body reacts against harmless proteins found in foods. The reaction usually happens shortly after a food...
Jun 22, 2021
Fever (Age 6-21)
Your child has a fever if: Ear or Forehead temperature: 100.4° F (38.0° C) or higher Click here to download “Fever (Age 6-21)“
Jun 22, 2021
Fever (Age 0-5)
Your child has a fever if: Rectal, Ear or Forehead temperature: 100.4° F (38.0° C) or higher. Click here to download “Fever (Age 0-5)“
Jun 22, 2021
Fever – How to Take the Temperature
Questions about how to take the temperature and when is it a fever Click here to download “Fever – How to Take the Temperature“
Jun 22, 2021
Fever – Facts Versus Myths
Fever is a body temperature of 100.4 F (38 C) or higher Click here to download “Fever – Facts Versus Myths“
Jun 22, 2021
Fever
Fever is a sign that your child is fighting an infection. It is usually harmless. Your child’s fever should go away in about 3 days....
Jun 22, 2021
Starting Solid Foods
Rice, oatmeal, or barley? What infant cereal or other food will be on the menu for your baby’s first solid meal? Click here to download...
Jun 22, 2021
Right From the Start: ABCs of Good Nutrition for Young Children
As a parent, you are interested in your child’s health. Click here to download “Right From the Start: ABCs of Good Nutrition for Young...
Jun 22, 2021
Feeding Kids Right Isn’t Always Easy
Young children need nutrients from a variety of foods to stay healthy. Click here to download “Feeding Kids Right Isn’t Always Easy”
Jun 22, 2021
Appetite Slump – Young Child
You are concerned that your child is not eating enough food each day. Click here to download “Appetite Slump – Young Child”
Jun 22, 2021
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Seizures, Febrile
Febrile seizures are described as generalized (whole brain and body–involved) tonic-clonic (shaking)… Click here to download “Managing...
Jun 22, 2021
Febrile Seizures
In some children, fevers can trigger seizures. Click here to download “Febrile Seizures“
Jun 22, 2021
Temper Tantrums
It’s hard for a young child to hold strong feelings inside. Young children often cry, scream, or stomp up and down when they are upset....
Jun 22, 2021
Discipline – Teaching Good Behavior
All children want to be good and please their parents, but they need to learn how. Young children view the world as “good and bad” or...
Jun 22, 2021
Discipline – Hitting and Aggressive Behavior
Hitting is the most common type of aggressive behavior Others include slapping, pinching, scratching, poking, hair-pulling, biting,...
Jun 22, 2021
Discipline – Healthy Communication With Your Child
Healthy communication with your child is one of the most important and rewarding skills that you can develop as a parent. It also makes...
Jun 22, 2021
Discipline and Your Child
How do you help your child learn how to behave? What do you do when your child does not listen to you? Click here to download “Discipline...
Jun 22, 2021
Discipline – Bullying It’s Not OK
Bullying is when one child picks on another child again and again. Usually, children who are being bullied are either weaker or smaller,...
Jun 22, 2021
Diaper Rash—Child Care and Schools
Diaper rash is any rash that develops in the diaper area. Most babies get diaper rash, but it is usually not that serious. Click here to...
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