"My child's afraid of the doctor." (includes related information on effects of divorce on children)

Article Abstract:

Parents can help their children overcome their fear of the doctor by preparing them for the visit. They should allow their children to play with toy medical instruments, and they should consider taking their children to visit the doctor's waiting room when they do not have an appointment.

Psychological aspects, Management, Prevention, Physician and patient, Physician-patient relations, Fear in children, Childhood fear, Children of divorced parents

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"Mommy, I can't sleep:" how to help

Article Abstract:

Children who do not sleep well or have problems sleeping can be helped. Babies should be put to bed while they are still awake, while older children, especially teenagers, may not be getting all the sleep they need. Parents should be cautious about letting children sleep in their bed.

Sleep

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When it hurts: soothing aches and pains

Article Abstract:

First-aid advice is provided for treating a variety of injuries common among children. These include cuts and scrapes, puncture wounds, nosebleeds, and splinters. Actions to take if a broken nose or bone is suspected are also detailed.

Injuries, Pediatric injuries, First aid in illness and injury, First aid

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