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      Food poisoning: Protecting your family

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      Food poisoning occurs when bacteria, parasites and viruses grow on food. Prevent food poisoning with these tips on handling and storing food properly.

      Foot and ankle: How to buy good running shoes for your child

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      Find out what makes a good running shoe and how to find the right fit for your child.

      Halloween safety

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      Halloween is a time for dressing up, eating candy, carving pumpkins and decorating homes. Learn how to make it safe as well as fun.

      Heat-related illness: How to prevent

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      Learn how to prevent, recognize and treat dehydration and other heat-related illnesses in children.

      Home safety: Fall prevention

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      Learn how to prevent falls from occurring in your home, including how to spot common causes of falls and how to fall-proof your home.  

      How to help your child set healthy screen time limits

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      Discover how you can help your child set healthy screen time limits and stay safe online.

      Keeping children safe in large crowds

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      Learn safety tips for keeping your family safe in crowded places, including how to plan ahead, what to do if your family gets separated and preventing common injuries.

      Off-road vehicle (ORV) and all-terrain vehicle (ATV) safety

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      Learn about the safety measures you and your family should consider before driving an off-road vehicle (ORV), including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs).

      Organized sports: A winning formula for children

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      Learn about the benefits of taking part in organized sports for your child.

      Outdoor winter safety: Staying safe during winter activities

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      Information for parents and caregivers on helping kids stay safe while skating, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling or tobogganing.

      Physical activity: Benefits of exercise for health and wellbeing

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      Discover how physical activity can improve your child's physical health, brain function and mood.

      Plant safety

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      An overview of poisonous plants.

      Radon: Reducing your risk at home

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      Learn the facts about radon, what it is, health risks, and practical tips on reducing radon exposure in the home.

      Screen time: Overview

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      Find out how much screen time your child should have each day and how screen time affects your child’s health and wellbeing.

      Sleep tips: How to help your child get a good night's sleep

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      Sleep brings many physical and mental benefits. Follow these tips to help your child fall asleep and stay asleep through the night.

      Water safety and drowning prevention

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      Did you know drowning can occur in as little as 20 seconds? Learn how to keep children safe in or around water.

      Winter holiday safety

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      The holiday season is a great time for children, but it can also lead to injuries. Read these simple tips to keep kids safe during the holidays.

      ADHD: Communicating with your child's school

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      Find out how to work with your child's school to support your child with ADHD.

      ADHD: Signs and symptoms

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      Discover the main signs and symptoms of ADHD in school-aged children and teens.

      Anorexia nervosa: Medical complications

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      Learn how anorexia nervosa causes malnutrition and disrupts the body's usual functions.

      Anorexia nervosa: Overview

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      Find out how anorexia nervosa can occur and who is most likely to be affected by it.

      Anxiety: Treatment with medications

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      Learn about the most common anxiety medications for children and teens.

      Anxiety: Treatment with psychotherapy and lifestyle changes

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      Learn how psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help your child cope with anxiety.

      Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Overview

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      Discover the main features and causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, which affects one in 20 children.

      Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): Medical complications

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      Learn how avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder can cause long-term health problems.

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