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Abdominal pain (s, b) Abdominal problems Abrasion (s, b, t) Abscess (s, b) Abuse physical danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers effects of family violence on children the hidden bruises sexual book list danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers general information parenting abused child protecting children (b) responding to substance book list by teenagers making decisions about treatment Accident prevention Acetaminophen dosages for fever (s) dosages for injury (s) Acne adolescent (s, b, t) newborn (s) Activity, decreased with illness Acute illness, recommended handouts Adolescent medicine Adolescents and AIDS Adoption book list telling children about their adoption Aggressive behavior, preventing or reducing AIDS and adolescents Air travel with a baby Airsickness (s, t) Alarms for bed-wetting for fire in the home Alcohol abuse book list by teenagers children of alcoholics making decisions about treatment Allergic reaction, severe (s) Allergic rhinitis (s, b, t) Allergies Alopecia (s) Altitude sickness Ampicillin diarrhea (s) rash (s) Anal fissure (b, t) Anaphylactic reaction (s) Anemia iron deficiency (s, b) iron in diet newborn Anger, book list Animal bite general guidelines (s) marine (s) prevention Animals, fear of, book list Anorexia nervosa Anterior fontanel in newborn (s) Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (s) Anxiety, severe, symptoms of Apnea of prematurity Appetite decreased during illness (s) slump in toddlers (s) Arguments, sibling Artificial surfactant (given to babies with respiratory distress syndrome) Asthma book list effect of tobacco smoke environmental control general guidelines (b, t) illustration of narrowing of bronchioles medication bronchodilator, inhaled cromolyn home nebulizer treatments metered dose inhalers (MDI) steroids, inhaled steroids, oral theophylline peak flow meter Athlete's foot (s, b, t) Attention deficit disorder (ADD) (short attention span) book list general guidelines (s) Autism book list general guidelines Babies, preparing and caring for Baby equipment Baby sitter (see also Day care) form for list of instructions guidelines Back carrier for baby Backache (s, t) Bacterial conjunctivitis (s, b, t) Bad breath (s) Bath book list infants (s, b) Bed-sharing with parents Bed-wetting alarms book list general guidelines (s, b, t) Bedtime (see also Sleep, problems) book list negativism refusal (s) Bee sting (s, b) Behavior Behavior in public places rules and discipline teaching good behavior Birth certificate Birth control condom (Ü) diaphragm (Ü) natural family planning (Ü) oral contraceptives (Ü) spermicide, vaginal (Ü) Birth control pills (Ü) Birthmarks Bite animal or human (s) insect (s) itchy or painful (s, b) swelling of eyelid (s) marine (s) prevention of pet and other animal bites scorpion (s) snake (s) spider (s) tick (s, b) Biting Bladder problems Blanket/toy attachment, book list Bleeding nose (s, b, t) severe (s) Blended families Blindness, book list Blister fever (s, b, t) foot or hand (s) mouth (s, b, t) Blocked tear duct (s, b) Blood group incompatibility in newborn (b) Blood transfusion (in newborn) Bluish lips (s) Body systems, health topics by Boil (s, b) Bone problems Bone trauma (s, b) Book lists Books age 0 to 18 months age 18 months to 3 years age 3 to 6 years age 6 to 9 years age 9 to 12 years helping children cope with problems importance of lists parenting storytelling suggested reading activities Bottle feeding introduction of bottle to breast-fed baby overview (s) Brain problems Breast engorgement newborn (s) nursing mother Breast infection, nursing mother Breast-feeding advantages engorgement of breasts essentials of (s) feeding positions general recommendations infection (mastitis) introduction of bottle let-down reflex milk production during hospitalization of newborn how to increase how to know if your baby is getting enough milk plugged ducts screening form for early follow-up of breast-fed infants sore nipples storage and handling of breast milk Breath, bad (s) Breath-holding spells (s, b) Breathing fast (s) noisy (s) Bronchioles, illustration showing narrowing during asthma attack Bronchiolitis (s, b) Bronchitis, acute (s, b, t) Bronchodilator, inhaled, for asthma Bruise finger (s, b) muscle or bone (s, b) skin (s, b, t) toe (s, b) Bug bite (s) Bulimia Burn chemical (s) prevention sunburn (s, b, t) thermal (s, b) Calcium in dairy products and supplements pros and cons of milk in diet Cancer, book list Candidiasis, vulvovaginal (Ü) Canker sore (s, b, t) Capillary hemangioma (s) Caput in newborn (s) Car safety seat children over 1 year old general guidelines infant Car sickness (s, t) Car travel with a baby Care for children and adolescents with mental illness Caries, dental (s, t) Carotenemia (s) Catastrophe, helping children afterward Cavity, tooth (s, t) Cephalohematoma in newborn (s) Cerebral palsy book list general guidelines Chalasia (s, b) Chalazion Chemical burn (s) Chemical in eye (s) Chemical vulvitis (s, b) Chest pain (s) Chickenpox (s, b) Child abuse book list physical danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers effects of family violence on children the hidden bruises sexual danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers general information parenting sexually abused child protecting children (b) responding to Child care ó See Day care Childhood diabetes Childproofing the home Children and family moves Children and TV violence Children of alcoholics Children of parents with mental illness Children's literature Chlamydia in females (Ü) in males (Ü) Choking general guidelines (s) illustration of Heimlich maneuver prevention of Cholesterol screening (t) treatment for high levels (t) Chronic fatigue syndrome (s, t) Circumcision care and problems (s) pros and cons Cleft lip, cleft palate Clothing for newborns Cognitive development and discipline in toddler/preschooler Coitus interruptus (withdrawal, as method of birth control)(Ü) Cold (s, b, t) Cold sore (s, b, t) Colic (s, b) Coma (s) Communication with baby or toddler with child Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation Concussion (s, b) Condom (Ü) Condylomata acuminata (Ü) Congestion ear (s) nose (s, b, t) respiratory (s) sinus (s, b) Conjunctivitis bacterial (s, b, t) from irritant or viral infection (s, b, t) Constipation general guidelines (s, b, t) with soiling preschooler school-age child (s) Contact dermatitis (s) Contagious periods of infection Continuum of care for mental illness Contraception Convulsions with fever (b) without fever (s) Coping with grief Cost of a new baby overview worksheet for cost of staying at home vs. working Cough (s, b, t) Counseling, mental health Coxsackie A-16 virus (s, b) Crab lice (Ü) Cracked skin (s) Cradle cap (s) Cramps abdominal (s, b) leg (s) menstrual (s, b) Crib climbing out of safety standards and hints for use Cromolyn, medication for asthma Croup (s, b) Crying baby colic (s, b) possible causes Cut general guidelines (s, b, t) sutured wound care and suture removal (s, b) Cyanosis (s) Cystitis (s, b, t) Damaging property Dandruff (s, t) Danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers Dark circles under the eyes Dark, fear of, book list Day care adjustment age 0 to 18 months age 18 months to 3 years age 3 to 6 years age 6 to 12 years baby sitter guidelines before and after school center-based danger signals of potentially abusive providers employer-provided family day care finding and investigating alternatives home-alone children in-home parent cooperatives preventive measures to help ensure safe day care questions to ask Deafness book list general guidelines Death age-related views years 0 to 3 years 3 to 6 years 6 to 9 years 9 to 12 book list general grandparent parent pet suicide general guidelines to help a child cope teen suicide ways children cope with grief Delirium (s) Dental caries (s, t) Dentist visits, book list Depression Dermatitis atopic (b) contact (s) Development, cognitive, and discipline in toddler/preschooler Development, normal months 0 to 1 months 1 to 2 months 2 to 3 months 3 to 4 months 4 to 5 months 5 to 6 months 6 to 7 months 7 to 8 months 8 to 9 months 9 to 10 months 10 to 11 months 11 to 12 months 12 to 13 months 13 to 18 months 18 to 24 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years 5 to 6 years 6 to 7 years 7 to 8 years 8 to 9 years 9 to 10 years 10 to 11 years 11 to 12 Development, psychological, evaluation of Developmental disorders Developmental stimulation (s) Diabetes book list general guidelines Diagnosing major psychiatric disorders in children Diaper types washing Diaper rash (s, b) Diaphragm, vaginal (Ü) Diaries for data collection behavior pain sleep soiling (encopresis) vomiting Diarrhea caused by antibiotic (s) general guidelines (s, b, t) Diet calcium in dairy products and supplements pros and cons of milk in diet for constipation (s, b, t) for diarrhea (s, b, t) for vomiting (s, b, t) for weight loss (s, t) healthy for children for teens helping your child eat well iron low-fat, to lower cholesterol level (t) meals for children snacks sugar and sweets (t) Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) vaccine reactions schedule (s) Directions ignoring teaching your child to follow Disability book list developmental disorders Disaster, helping children afterward Discipline and cognitive development in toddler/preschooler basics (s) problems techniques adolescents (s) job grounding spanking (s) time-out (s) when time-out doesn't seem to be working Dishonesty book list general guidelines Divorce age-appropriate guidelines book list overview of impact on children (s) single parenting Dizziness (s) Doctor visits book list comforting your child making visits easier preparation for calling a physician (s) Down syndrome, book list Dressing poking, stalling refusal teaching skills Dressing table for baby Drooling excessive rash (s) Drowning general guidelines prevention Drug abuse book list by teenagers making decisions about treatment Drug rash Dry skin (s) Dry, stuffy nose (s, b, t) Dysarthria (s) Dysfluency (s) Dysmenorrhea (s, b) Dysphagia (s) Dysuria (s, b) Ear discharge (s) Ear infection (s, b, t) Ear problems Ear trauma (s) Ear, illustration Ear, pulling at (s) Earache (s, b) Early morning riser Earpits in newborn (s) Earwax problems (s, b) Eating disorders in teenagers Eating misbehavior Eating problems Economics of a new baby overview worksheet for cost of staying at home vs. working Eczema (b) Elective mutism Electric eel shock (s) Electrical shock, prevention of Emergencies Emergency room, comforting your child Emergency symptoms (s) Emergency transportation (s) Emergency, first aid Emotions, book list anger fear general jealousy shyness Encopresis diary for data collection with constipation preschooler school-age child (s) without constipation Engorgement, breast newborn (s) nursing mother Enuresis alarms book list general guidelines (s, b, t) Environmental control and asthma Epilepsy book list general guidelines (s) Epistaxis (s, b, t) Epithelial pearls in newborn (s) Epstein-Barr virus (s, b, t) Erections in newborn (s) Erythema infectiosum (s, b) Erythema toxicum (s) Evaluating normality in psychological development Excessive drooling Eye allergy (b, t) Eye infection with pus (s, b, t) without pus (s, b, t) Eye problems Eye trauma (s) Eyelid swelling from insect bite (s) Fainting (s) Family (see also Sibling) book lists about relationships general grandparents middle sibling oldest sibling only child parents sibling of newborn sibling rivalry stepparent youngest sibling issues making the most of family time records, medical and official single parenting stepparenting or blended families violence in family, effects on children Family planning, methods of Father's role in care of newborn (s) Fear book list animals dark general separation storms water helping children after a disaster panic disorder R-rated movies separation anxiety Febrile seizures (b) Feeding (see also Diet) infant premature infant Feet turned in, up, or out in newborn (s) Fever general guidelines (s, b, t) temperature, methods for measuring illustration text (b) with seizures (b) Fever blister (s, b, t) Fifth disease (s, b) Fighting physical sibling quarrels Finger trauma (s, b) Fingernail infection (s, b) torn (s, b) Fire alarms for the home First aid altitude sickness, severe bite, animal or human (s) bleeding, severe (s) burn chemical (s) thermal (s, b) chemical in eye (s) choking (s) convulsions with fever (b) without fever (s) drowning emergencies fainting (s) foreign body in ear (s) in nose (s) fracture (s) glass fragments on eyelids (s) heat reactions (s) kit (s) marine animal bite (s) poisoning (s) severe allergic reaction (s) snake bite (s) spider or scorpion bite (s) sprain (s) stridor with croup (s) tooth, permanent and knocked out (s) Flattened nose in newborn (s) Flatulence Flu general guidelines (s, b, t) reactions to shot Fluoride Folded-over ears in newborn (s) Food (see also Diet) allergies (b) breast-feeding eating problems formula (s) solid, for infants (s) Forceps or birth canal trauma (s) Foreign body in ear (s) in eye (s) in nose (s) in skin (sliver) (s) in vagina (s) swallowed (s) Foreskin care and problems (s) decision to circumcise Formula feeding (s) Fracture, first aid (s) Freckles (s) Friends book list dilemmas imaginary making friends fighting mistreating Frostbite (s) Gas, excessive Gastroenteritis (s, b, t) Gastroesophageal reflux (GE reflux) in infants (s, b) Gastrointestinal tract, illustration Gavage feedings, premature infant Genital herpes (Ü) Genital problems Genital trauma (s) Genital warts (Ü) Geographic tongue German measles (s) Gifted child, book list Glasses book list instructions for improving wearing Gonorrhea in females (Ü) in males (Ü) Grandparents, book list Grief, ways children cope Groin swelling (s) Growth, normal Gum, inflamed (s, b, t) Hair loss (s) Halitosis (s) Hand, foot, and mouth disease (s, b) Handicap book list developmental disorders Handouts, parent, use of acute illness benefits health supervision visits how to use Hay fever (s, b, t) Head lice (s, b) Head trauma general guidelines (s, b) prevention Headache (s, b, t) Health supervision visits, recommended handouts Hearing loss book list general guidelines Heat cramps (s) Heat detectors Heat exhaustion (s) Heat rash (s) Heat reactions description and treatment (s) prevention Heatstroke (s) Height book list short height tall height predicting adult height Heimlich maneuver choking (s) illustration Helping children after a disaster Hemangioma, capillary (s) Hemophilus influenza type b vaccine (Hib) reactions schedule (s) Hepatitis B vaccine (HBV) reactions schedule (s) Hernia inguinal (s) umbilical (s) Herpes simplex cold sore (s, b, t) genital herpes (Ü) Herpes zoster Hiccups (s) High chair HIV and adolescents Hives (s, b, t) Hoarseness (s) Home medicine chest (s) Home nebulizer treatments Home-alone children Homework problems (s) Hospitalization book list helping a child cope with keeping family routine during of small premature infant Hot water temperature Humidifier Hurting another child Hydrocele (s) Hydrocephalus (caused by intraventricular hemorrhage of newborn) Hymenal tags in newborn (s) Hyperactive child book list general guidelines (s) Hyperalimentation fluids given to premature infants Ibuprofen, dosages for injury (s) Ignoring instructions Illustrations asthma (narrowing of bronchioles) body temperature, methods for measuring ear gastrointestinal tract Heimlich maneuver lymph nodes and vessels poison ivy and poison oak sinus (location of sinuses) tonsil and adenoid urinary system ventilation tube in ear Immunization reactions schedule (s) Impetigo (s, b) Incubation period of infections Independent play increasing attention span during play teaching skills infant toddler Infant car safety seat, using Infant carrier Infant massage Infant play Infant, preparing and caring for Infected sore (impetigo) (s, b) Infection (see also Infectious diseases) ear (s, b, t) eye, with pus (s, b, t) eye, without pus (s, b, t) fingernail (s, b) frequent (s) incubation periods newborn pierced ear (s, b, t) prevention (s) sexually transmitted sinus (b, t) urinary tract (s, b, t) wound (skin) (s, b) Infectious diseases Infectious mononucleosis (s, b, t) Influenza general guidelines (s, b, t) reactions to vaccine Ingrown toenail (s, b, t) Inguinal hernia (s) Inhaler ó See Asthma, medication Injuries Inpatient psychiatric treatment, questions to ask Insect bite itchy or painful (s, b) swelling of eyelid (s) Instructions for baby sitters for improving wearing of glasses ignoring teaching your child to follow Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Interrupting others Intestinal infection in premature infant Intraventricular hemorrhage in newborn (IVH) Introducing a bottle to breast-fed baby Iris, color of, newborn (s) Iron deficiency anemia (s, b) Itching ear (s) genital (jock itch) (s, b, t) insect bite (s, b) localized, unknown cause (s) widespread, unknown cause (s) Itchy ear (s) Jammed finger (s, b) Jaundice general guidelines (s) newborn (b) Jealousy book list sibling rivalry toward newborn (s) Jellyfish or Portuguese man-of-war sting (s) Job grounding as a method of discipline Jock itch (s, b, t) Joint problems Joint trauma (s) Juvenile diabetes Juvenile plantar dermatosis (s) Knuckle, skinned (s, b) Laceration general guidelines (s, b, t) sutured wound care and suture removal (s, b) Lactose intolerance Lanugo (body hair) on newborn (s) Laryngitis (s) Latchkey children Laundry, baby clothes and diapers Layette Lead poisoning, screening and prevention Learning disabilities (b) Leg cramp or pain (s) Let-down reflex in breast-feeding Lice crab (Ü) head (s, b) Limb pain or swelling (s) Limp (s) Lip, swollen Long-term illness, psychological effects of Lumbar puncture in newborn Lung problems Lying book list general guidelines Lyme disease Lymph node illustration of lymph nodes and vessels swollen (s, b) Malassezia furfur Marine animal bites (s) Massage, infant Mastitis Masturbation in preschoolers (s) Mattery eye (s, b, t) Measles general guidelines (s) vaccine rash (s) reactions schedule (s) Measles, mumps, rubella vaccine rash (s) reactions schedule (s) Medical procedures, comforting your child during Medicine (see also Asthma) first aid kit (s) help with swallowing home medicine chest (s) overuse psychiatric safe use teaching pill swallowing Meningitis in newborn Menstrual cramps (s, b) Menstrual period, late or missed (Ü) Mental health professionals Mental illness and psychiatric problems Mental illness, parents', effect on children Mental illness, types of care for Mental retardation book list general guidelines Metered-dose inhaler (MDI), how to use Milia (s) Miliaria (s) Milk ejection reflex Milk, cow's pros and cons in diet source of calcium in diet Misbehavior Misbehavior in public places, rules and discipline Molding of newborn head (s) Mole (s) Molluscum contagiosum Mongolian spots (s) Mononucleosis (s, b, t) Mother working outside the home book list general guidelines (s) Motion sickness (s, t) Mountain sickness Mouth problems Mouth trauma (s, b) Mouth ulcer (s, b, t) Movies, fears from Moving book list effect on children helping a child adjust Mumps (s) Muscle pain or strain (s) trauma (s, b) Nap refusal Nasal CPAP (used in respiratory distress syndrome) Natural disaster, helping children afterward Natural family planning (Ü) Nausea (s) Neck pain, acute (s) Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infant Negative, stubborn toddler (s) New father, concerns friendships sex, keeping marriage strong, parenting roles New mother, concerns appearance, fatigue, pain emotions isolation and friendships sex, keeping marriage strong, parenting roles working outside the home (s) Newborn appearance and behavior, normal (s) circumcision care and problems (s) pros and cons clothing complications, newborn/preterm equipment and supplies father's role (s) feeding, by breast essentials (s) more information feeding, with formula (s) first weeks at home (s) medical problems premature infant preparing and caring for sibling rivalry with (s) sick (symptoms) (s) skin care and bathing (s, b) sleep position Newborn anemia Newsletter, pediatric practice content and style practical aspects reasons for producing target audience Night awakening by older infants trained night crier (s) trained night feeder Night terrors (s) Nightmares (s) Nighttime feedings, phasing out Nose problems Nose trauma (s, b) Nosebleed (s, b, t) Nursery school, book list Nursery, special care (SCN) Nursing a baby Nutrition ó See Diet Only child in family, book list Oral contraceptives (Ü) Otitis externa (s, b, t) Otitis media (s, b, t) Overweight assessment of weight gain causes of excessive weight gain prevention in infants (s) weight reduction (s, t) Pacifier Pain abdominal (s, b) back (s, t) bone, muscle, and joint (s, b) chest (s) diary drug dosages for relief (s) groin or scrotum in newborn (s) headache (s, b, t) limb (s) neck, acute (s) with urination (s, b) Pale skin Panic disorder Parental relationships, book list Parenting age 0 to 18 months age 18 months to 3 years age 3 to 6 years age 6 to 9 years age 9 to 12 years birth to 12 years books for adults issues sexually abused child single parenting stepparenting Paronychia (s, b) Passive smoking effect on children effect on children with asthma Peak flow meter Pediculosis capitis (s,b) Pediculosis pubis (Ü) Peer interaction skills Pelvic inflammatory disease (Ü) Penis circumcision care and problems (s) decision to circumcise foreskin care and problems(s) Pervasive developmental disorder Pets death of, book list mistreating Pharyngitis (s, b, t) Physical abuse danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers effects of family violence on children parenting sexually abused child protecting children from sexual assault (b) responding to sexual abuse the hidden bruises Physical disability, book list Physical fighting and spitting Physical punishment (s) Physician visits book list comforting your child making visits easier preparation for calling a physician (s) Pierced-ear infection (s, b, t) Pill swallowing, teaching Pimple (s) Pink eye (s, b, t) Pinworm (s, b) Pityriasis rosea Play general guidelines independent infant teaching toddler stages of suggested activities suggested materials toys Playpen Pneumonia (s, b, t) Pneumothorax in newborn Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac general guidelines (s, b, t) illustration Poisoning general guidelines (s) prevention Poisonous plants Poking and stalling about dressing Polio vaccine reactions schedule (s) Portuguese man-of-war sting (s) Position for sleep for young infants Postnasal drip (s, b) Postpartum blues (s) Postpartum breast engorgement Premature baby anemia apnea care of infant less than 3 lb infection intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) transient tachypnea (TTN) Preparation for calling a physician (s) Preparing and caring for an infant Preschool book list parenting preschool-age children Preventing or reducing a child's aggressive behavior Prevention Pseudostuttering (s) Psychiatric problems Psychiatric disorders, major, diagnosing in children Psychiatric evaluation Psychiatric help, when to seek for your child Psychiatric inpatient treatment, questions to ask Psychiatric medication Psychological development, evaluation Psychological effects of long-term illness Psychotherapy for children and adolescents Public places rules and discipline for misbehavior teaching good behavior Pulling at ear (s) Puncture wound (s, b, t) Punishment Purple spots (s) Pyelonephritis (t) Quality time with your child Quarrels, sibling Questions to ask about day care Questions to ask before inpatient psychiatric treatment Questions to ask when choosing a therapist R-rated movies Rash ampicillin (s) caused by drugs diaper (s, b) localized, pink or red measles vaccine (s) newborn unknown cause localized with itching (s) localized without itching (s) widespread with itching (s) widespread without itching (s) widespread, pink or red Reactive airway disease ó See Asthma Reading disability, book list Rebellion, adolescent (s) Red eye with pus (s, b, t) without pus (s, b, t) Redirecting a child's activities Regurgitation by infants (s, b) Remarriage book list helping children cope stepparenting Respiratory distress syndrome Respiratory syncytial virus (s, b) Retinopathy of prematurity Rh incompatibility (b) Rhinitis allergic (s, b, t) caused by colds (s, b, t) Rhythm method of birth control (Ü) Ring caught on swollen finger (s) Ringworm on foot (s, b, t) on groin (s, b, t) on neck, back, shoulders on scalp (b) on skin (s, b) Roseola infantum (s, b) Routine, keeping when a child is seriously ill Rubella (s) Rubeola (see also Measles) (s) Runny nose caused by allergies (s, b, t) caused by colds (s, b, t) Safety accident prevention baby equipment book list childproofing the home fire-retardant clothing lead poisoning, prevention of misbehavior poisoning (s) poisonous plants smoke and heat detectors toys Safety gate Scabies (s, b) Scalp hair in newborn (s) Scarlatina rash (s, b) Scarlet fever (s, b) Schedule for immunizations (s) Schizophrenia in children School adjusting book list adjusting entering preschool entering homework problems (underachiever) (s) learning disabilities (b) phobia (s) responsibility for schoolwork (s) School-age child, parenting age 6 to 9 years age 9 to 12 years Scorpion bite (s) Scotch tape test for pinworms (s, b) Scrape (s, b, t) Scratch (s, b, t) Screaming and shouting Scrotum swelling (s) Seasickness (s, t) Seizures with fever (b) without fever (s) Selective mutism Self-esteem book list guidelines for raising a child's self-esteem Self-quieting skills infant, how to test toddler, teaching Separation anxiety Separation, fear of, book list Sex education book list general guidelines preschoolers Sexual abuse book list danger signals of potentially abusive day care providers general information parenting abused child protecting children (b) responding to Sexually transmitted disease AIDS and adolescents chlamydia in females (Ü) in males (Ü) crab lice (Ü) gonorrhea in females (Ü) in males (Ü) herpes, genital (Ü) pelvic inflammatory disease(Ü) trichomonas (Ü) vaginosis, bacterial (Ü) warts, genital (Ü) Sharing, book list Shingles Shock, electrical, prevention of Shoes (s) Shyness book list refusal to talk (selective mutism) Sibling (see also Sibling rivalry) book list fighting mistreating of newborn book list rivalry (s) while mother is in hospital quarrels Sibling rivalry book list with newborn (s) Single parenting Sinus congestion (s, b) Sinus infection (sinusitis) (b, t) Sinuses, illustration Skin care, newborn (normal) (s, b) Skin problems Skinned knuckle (s, b) Sleep diary increased during illness (s) infant miscellaneous misbehaviors position for young infants problems (overview) problems (various) problems, prevention of (s) Sleepwalking (s) Sliver (s) Smashed or crushed fingertip (s, b) Smearing of fecal material Smoke detectors Smoking, passive (involuntary) effect on children effect on children with asthma Snake bite (s) Social Security number for children Soiling diary for data collection with constipation preschooler school-age child (s) without constipation Solid foods for infants (s) Sore nipples during breast-feeding Sore throat (s, b, t) Sores (s) Spanking (s) Special care nursery (SCN) Speech and language disorders Spending quality time with your child Spermicide, vaginal (Ü) Spider bite (s) Spina bifida, book list Spinal tap in newborn Spitting Spitting up by infants (s, b) Splinter (s) Spoiled children, prevention of Sprain (s) Stalling and poking about dressing Stealing older children younger children Stepparenting book list general guidelines Steroids for asthma inhaled oral Sting bee (s, b) jellyfish or Portuguese man-of-war (s) venomous fish (s) Stitch removal and wound care (s, b) Stomachache (s, b) Stools (see also Constipation) (see also Soiling) blood in (s) smearing of unusual color of (s) Stork bite (pink birthmark) (s) Storms, fear of, book list Storytelling Strained muscle (s, b) Strep throat infection (s, b, t) Stridor (s, b) Stroller Stubborn toddler (s) Stuffy nose (s, b, t) Stuttering (s) Stye (s, b) Subconjunctival hemorrhage in newborn (s) Substance abuse book list by teenagers making decisions about treatment Sucking callus in newborn (s) Sudden infant death syndrome, related to sleep position Suffocation of infants, prevention Sugar and sweets (t) Suicide among teenagers book list Sunburn (s, b, t) Sunstroke (s) Surfactant, lack of (in respiratory distress syndrome) Sutured wound care and suture removal (s, b) Swallowed foreign body (s) Swallowing difficulty (s) Swallowing medicine, help with Swallowing pills, teaching Swearing Sweating, excessive Swelling breasts, eyelids, or labia in newborn (s) eyelid (s) finger (s) gland (s, b) groin or scrotum in newborn (s) limb (s) lip Swimmer's ear (s, b, t) Swimming, infant or toddler Symptoms common emergency (s) illness in newborn (s) severe illness in infant (s) Syncope (s) Tailbone trauma Talking communication with baby or toddler communication with your child refusal (selective mutism) Teaching pill swallowing Tear duct, blocked (s, b) Teen suicide Teeth cavities (s, t) in newborn (s) prevention of decay teething (s, b) toothache (s, t) trauma (s, b) Teething (s, b) Television effect of violence on children movies, fear from reducing the negative impact (s) Telogen effluvium (s) Temper tantrum (s) Temperature, how to measure general guidelines (b) illustration Testicle, undescended in newborn (s) Testing an infant's self-quieting skills Tetanus booster after injury (s) Theophylline, medication for asthma Therapist, mental health questions to ask when choosing a therapist sources of referrals types of Thermometers Threats or hurtful comments Throat problems Thrush (s, b) Thumbsucking book list general guidelines (s) Tibial torsion in newborn (s) Tick bite (s, b) Tics overview (s) Tourette's disorder Tight hips in newborn (s) Tight tongue (s) Time-in (physical contact with a child) Time-out guidelines when time-out doesn't seem to be working technique for discipline (s) Tinea capitis (b) Tinea corporis (s, b) Tinea cruris (s, b, t) Tinea pedis (s, b, t) Tinea versicolor Tobacco smoke and asthma and children Toddler, parenting Toe trauma (s, b) Toenail, ingrown (s, b, t) Toilet training (see also Bed-wetting; Soiling) basics (s) book list problems, prevention of resistance or refusal (s) Tongue-tie (s) Tonsil and adenoid illustration surgery (s) Tonsillitis (s, b, t) Tooth decay prevention Toothache (s, t) Torn nail (s, b) Tourette's disorder Toys attachment, book list general information infant play materials safety checklist age 0 to 18 months age 18 months to 3 years age 3 to 6 years age 6 to 9 years age 9 to 12 years safety guidelines selecting and buying television commercials toy box Tracheitis (s, b, t) Trained night crier (s) Trained night feeder Transfusion, blood (in newborn) Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) Transportation, emergency (s) Trauma Traveling with a baby air car restaurant train, hotel, friend's home Traveling with children Trichomonas (Ü) Tube, ear illustration surgery Twitches overview (s) Tourette's disorder Tympanostomy illustration text Type I diabetes Ulcer, mouth (s, b, t) Umbilical cord bleeding (s) delayed separation (s) oozing (s) Umbilical hernia (s) Underachiever, school (s) Undescended testicle in newborn (s) Upper respiratory infection (s, b, t) Urethritis, chemical (s, b) Urinary tract infection (s, b, t) Urinary tract, illustration Urination (see also Bed-wetting, Toilet training) daytime frequency of pain with (s, b) Urine blood in (s) specimen, instructions for collecting (s, t) strong odor Urticaria (s, b, t) Vaccinations (s) Vagina (see also Sexually transmitted disease) discharge in newborn (s) foreign body in (s) irritation and itching of (s, b) yeast infection (Ü) Vaginosis, bacterial (Ü) Vaporizer Varicella (s, b) Venomous fish sting (s) Ventilation tube in ear illustration surgery Ventilator (used in respiratory distress syndrome) Video games Violence in family, effects on children Viral conjunctivitis (s, b, t) Visual impairment, book list Vomiting blood (s) diary general guidelines (s, b, t) Vulvitis, chemical (s, b) Walker, baby Wart genital (t) on hands, feet (s, b, t) Water, fear of, book list Watery eye (s, b) Ways children cope with grief Weaning from bottle to cup (s) from breast to bottle (s) from breast to cup (s) normal (s) reluctance or resistance (s) Weight gain assessment of causes of excessive gain newborn (s) Weight reduction (s, t) Wheelchair, book list Wheezing (s) Whining Withdrawal, as a method of birth control (t) Working mother (s) Wound care of sutures (s, b) infection (skin) (s, b) puncture (s, b, t) Yeast infection, vaginal (Ü) Yellow eyes (s) Zoster |
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