Most children learn to use the toilet between 2 and 4 years of age. Even after children are toilet-trained, they may wet the bed until they are older. It's even common for 6-year-olds to wet the bed once in a while. Some children still wet the bed at age 12.
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Bedwetting
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Birth to 6 Months: Safety for Your Child
Did you know that hundreds of children younger than 1 year die every year in the United States because of injuries — most of which could be prevented?
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Born Early (Preterm): At the Hospital
Preterm (premature) birth occurs in about 10% of pregnancies in the United States. For twins, triplets, and other multiple deliveries, that number jumps to almost 60%. Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics for parents of preterm babies—what to expect after birth at the hospital.
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Born Early (Preterm): Health Concerns
Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about some of the most common conditions that occur in preterm infants.
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Breastfeeding Record for Baby’s First Week
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Breastfeeding Your Baby (booklet)
Breastfeeding benefits you and your baby in many ways. It also is a proud tradition of many cultures. This booklet was written by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to answer common questions about breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding Your Baby: Caring For Your Breasts
Here is information from the American Academy of Pediatrics on how to care for your breasts during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding Your Baby: Getting Started
Getting ready for the birth of your baby is an exciting and busy time. One of the most important decisions you will make is how to feed your baby.
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Brief Resolved Unexplained Event: What Parents and Caregivers Need to Know
A brief resolved unexplained event (or BRUE for short) occurs suddenly and can be scary for parents and caregivers. A brief resolved unexplained event is a diagnosis made after your baby’s doctor or health care professional has examined your baby and determined that there was no known concerning cause
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 1 Month Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 12 Month Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 15 Month Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 18 Month Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 2 Month Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 2 Year Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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Bright Futures Parent Handout: 2½ Year Visit
Here are some suggestions from Bright Futures experts that may be of value to your family
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