Good hygiene is important for teenage health and confidence
When your child was younger, you taught your child the basics of good hygiene, washing hands, covering their mouth when they cough and having regular baths or showers. Adolescence is a time to build on these basics. It is a…
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What is separation anxiety?
Separation anxiety is normal in early childhood and can occur when a child gets upset when separated from a parent or carer. This can happen when children are left with a new caregiver, or put to bed by themselves. Separation…
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Why good mental health is important for children?
Even you are concerned about the mental health of your child or a child you know or are you a kid looking for help here you can find out what some common mental health issues in kids are, why is…
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How Anger Affects People
Well-managed anger can be a useful emotion that motivates you to make positive changes. Anger is a powerful emotion and if we do not handle appropriately it, it may have destructive results for you and those closest to you. Uncontrolled…
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Experiences and Factors that shape Lifelong Outcomes
Social determinants and parental/caregiving factors profoundly affect experiences to shape lifelong outcomes. Social determinants From the point of conception, the social, economic, and environmental conditions into which we are born, grow, live, and age have the power to shape our…
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Stopping the spread of infection in childhood education and care services
In the education and care service that your child attends, the educators and staff try to limit the spread of disease to keep the children and staff healthy. Hands play an important role in spreading germs. For that reason, hand…
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Infection Control and Prevention
Infections are common in children and often lead to illness. Children first enter early childhood education and care services when their immune systems are still developing. They may not have been exposed to many common germs that cause infections and…
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How Vaccines prevent Infectious Diseases
The immune system is your body’s natural defense system. The first time you are exposed to a virus or bacteria, the immune system can be slow to make antibodies. That is because it does not recognize the virus or bacteria.…
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