- 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 ()
- diaphragm ()
- natural family planning ()
- oral contraceptives ()
- spermicide, vaginal ()
- Birth control pills ()
- 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 ()
- 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 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 ()
- in males ()
- 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)()
- 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 ()
- Condylomata acuminata ()
- 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 ()
- 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 ()
- 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
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- 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 ()
- Genital problems
- Genital trauma (s)
- Genital warts ()
- Geographic tongue
- German measles (s)
- Gifted child, book list
- Glasses
- book list
- instructions for improving wearing
- Gonorrhea
- in females ()
- in males ()
- 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 ()
- 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 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 ()
- 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
()
- 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 ()
- 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 See Diet
- Only child in family, book list
- Oral contraceptives ()
- 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 ()
- Peer interaction skills
- Pelvic inflammatory disease ()
- Penis
- circumcision care and problems
(s)
- decision to circumcise
- foreskin care and problems(s)
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- 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 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
()
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 ()
in males ()
crab lice ()
gonorrhea
in females ()
in males ()
herpes, genital ()
pelvic inflammatory disease()
trichomonas ()
vaginosis, bacterial ()
warts, genital ()
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 ()
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 ()
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 ()
Vaginosis, bacterial ()
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 ()
Yellow eyes (s)
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