Title:
Mayo Clinic guide to raising a healthy child / medical editor, Angela C. Mattke, M.D.
ISBN:
9780795352294
Edition:
First electronic edition.
Publication Information:
New York : RosettaBooks LLC, 2019.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : color illustrations
General Note:
"Ages 3-11"--Cover.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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 wellness. 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.
Summary:
Provides information on raising healthy children from ages three to eleven years old. Extends information about physical, social, and emotional development, health care needs, critical wellness habits, safety and first aid, nutrition and exercise, mental health, illness, assorted learning disorders and disabilities, and parenting. Features a pain reliever dosage chart and further resources.
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