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Wilma Hyde shares some insights regarding shy children and how we can help them to thrive.
#TinyTips #parenting #shy

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Meet Dr. Al-Nimr, a pediatric gastroenterologist here at Dartmouth Health. Keep an eye out for some #TinyTips from him in the coming weeks!

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Dr. Sand-Loud shares some advice on how to approach temper tantrums when they do happen. Check our last videos for parts 1 and 2 of our tantrum tips!
#TinyTips #parenting #advice

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Outside play is the perfect way to spend the summer, and playgrounds are a great place for kids to work out some energy. Swipe for a few things for parents to consider when taking their child to the playground. Visit https://t.co/vaZfP6hCwp for more!
#SafetySunday #parenting

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Dr. Sand-Loud shares some practical examples for how to help prevent tantrums in public. This is part 2 of our Tantrums TinyTips series—check out last week's video for part 1!
#TinyTips #parenting #advice

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Steps can be taken to reduce choking risk. Avoid serving high-risk foods to children under 4. The AAP offers the following list of high-risk foods. In general, avoid serving foods that are round, sticky, hard, or extra chewy.
#choking #SafetySunday

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Anxiety is not often associated with children, but somewhere between 25–50% of children are being treated for generalized anxiety. Combining traditional medicine with alternative approaches can help your child to live well with anxiety. Dr. Hand shares more.
#TinyTips #anxiety

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Fireworks and sparklers can bring a smile to the faces of children and adults alike! It's important to prioritize safety when they are in use, especially in the company of children. Plan ahead as you celebrate, and learn more at https://t.co/9ImQxpwlxO.
#Safety #fireworks

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Headaches are one of the most common sources of chronic pain in children, and are caused by 5 primary triggers: stress, diet, sleep, muscle pain and dehydration. Identifying your child's triggers can help lead to better treatment plans.
#TinyTips #health #ChronicPain

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It's @hospitals4kids Family Advocacy Day, and Jackson and his family are representing Dartmouth Health Children's and sharing their personal story with members of Congress to show why we must prioritize children’s health.
#FAD2023 #Fearless4Kids

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Jackson Lin and his family are #Fearlessfor @chadkids with @RepChrisPappas #FAD2023 @hospitals4kids

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Screens are everywhere—you can't avoid them 📱 📺 💻. So what impact, if any, does that have on our kids? Dr. Nina Sand-Loud offers some insights on screen time for children.

#TinyTips #screens #ScreenTime #parenting

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Allergies can be a bother this time of year. Integrative medicine allows patients to combine conventional treatment with complementary treatments. Here, Dr. Hand shares some things he might consider to best care for patients with allergies.

#TinyTips #allergies #medicine

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Meet Dr. Matthew Hand! He's a Pediatric Nephrologist at Dartmouth Health, and he has big goals for Integrative Medicine in pediatrics ⭐

Keep an eye out for more videos from Dr. Hand!

#TinyTips #health #intro #DartmouthHealth

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With the flowers in bloom and pollinators on the scene, the @ameracadpeds shares some important information about preventing and caring for insect stings. Have a peek at some of these helpful tips, and learn more at the #linkinbio.

#safety #bees #stings #advice

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Parents often look forward to baby's first words—will it be mama or dada? But how do we help babies to get to that first word? Dr. Nina Sand-Loud discusses things parents can do to support their babies as they turn babbles into words!

#language #development #TinyTips #parenting

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Even for adults, it can be hard to tell if there's a cold coming on or if pollen counts are on the rise. There are a few things to look out for when trying to interpret your child's symptoms.

Check in with your child's pediatrician if you suspect your child has allergies!

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Daily routines are really essential to helping daily life run more smoothly, says Dr. Nina Sand-Loud. Take a peek at her advice for incorporating routines into your day to help your family feel confident and secure!

#routines #parenting #advice @DartmouthHealth

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A groundbreaking multi-centered clinical trial has demonstrated an effective way to safely care for infants with Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS). Find out how our pediatricians, neonatologists and nurse educators play a key role.
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https://t.co/rtKoJKv3AK

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This week, Dartmouth Health Children's Nina Sand-Loud, MD shares how free play supports a child's development and even builds self-confidence!

#OpenendedPlay #FreePlay #EarlyChildhood