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How to help your child cope with vaccinations
It was time for booster shots (cue doomsday music). My daughter was 5 years old and right at that age where many kids tend to have a well-established fear of needles. I remember learning in nursing school that kids of … Continue reading
Posted in Children & Tweens, Keeping Your Child/Tween Safe, Keeping Your Toddler & Preschooler Safe, Parenting, Parenting Your Child/Tween, Parenting Your Toddler & Preschooler, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Tagged booster, booster shot, cope, fear, immunization, needles, Physical Health, shot, vaccination, young child
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Infant vaccinations don’t have to be painful
I often wonder with infant vaccinations, is it harder on the parent or on the baby? Do you find yourself getting so worked up, even stressed out for your baby’s vaccinations? No one likes the idea of inflicting pain on … Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Breastfeeding Your Baby, Keeping Your Baby Safe, Parenting, Parenting Your Baby
Tagged baby, breastfeed, cry, hurt, infant, needles, pain, painful, Physical Health, prevent pain, reduce pain, shots, vaccination
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