Example sentences of "[prep] your child " in BNC.

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1 There 's a wide range of services offered by the NHS to help you through every stage of your pregnancy , including regular antenatal classes , designed to keep you well and to prepare you and your partner for the birth and for looking after your child .
2 There 's a wide range of services offered by the NHS to help you through every stage of your pregnancy , including regular ante-natal classes , designed to keep you well and to prepare you and your partner for the birth and for looking after your child .
3 Childminders — who look after your child in their home — must be registered with the local authority and they and their families are regularly checked by the police , according to the 1989 Children 's Act .
4 If someone like a foster carer , relative or a step-parent has looked after your child for 3 years or more they can apply to a court for custody of your child even if you disagree .
5 If someone has looked after your child for 5 years or more they could apply to the court for permission to adopt your child .
6 Who looks after your child ?
7 You and your child will be invited to visit the Nursery to meet the Nursery Staff sometime after your child 's second birthday .
8 If you are going to be bringing up your baby on your own , you may be able to get more money every week on top of your child benefit .
9 Of course you will grieve for the loss of your child , but I hope you will soon find out how caring and considerate people usually are of a woman in these circumstances .
10 Talk to your family doctor and the police ; they will both be sympathetic and put the interests of your child first .
11 There are three issues you have to sort out at different ages and phases of your child 's development , and they involve the following questions :
12 You could think of your child 's behaviour as falling into three colour codes : green , amber and red .
13 If you think about and watch the settings of your child 's behaviour , it may be that he or she behaves in a non-compliant way , or has a tantrum on some occasions but not others ; that is , some situations seem to act as cues for him or her to behave in a particular way .
14 Gradually you make your standards ( criteria ) of your child 's approximations to the correct response more and more stringent until , in the end , he is rewarded only for the precise behaviour that is required .
15 So do n't put yourself out unless the implications or consequences of your child 's behaviour are harmful , irreversible or , in some other way , serious .
16 Carry a ‘ black book ’ on outings , and record in it unacceptable behaviours by writing a short description in front of your child ( such as ‘ wandered off in supermarket ’ ) .
17 Judy Dunn , a Cambridge psychologist , recommends the preparation of your child for the new arrival .
18 There can come a point when a child is genuinely beside himself ( you have to use your knowledge of your child ) and you need to encompass him firmly in your arms until he calms down .
19 You do n't want to lose track of your child 's comings and goings , particularly at night .
20 It is not always easy to accept the children of your child 's marriage partner , especially if their existence may mean that you are unlikely to have grandchildren of your own .
21 When drawing up your own table , you should include each of your child 's symptoms , making the list as long or as short as it needs to be .
22 In the event of a crash an unrestrained passenger or heavy package could be thrown on top of your child and cause serious injuries , even if she was properly restrained .
23 Some larger stores sell special tins of all the numbers so you can bake a cake in the shape of your child 's age .
24 It is selfish to try and live out your frustrated ambitions through the life of your child .
25 The arbiter of taste in this instance has to be parents themselves , and much can be done to avoid unhappy experiences from the outset by determining preferences and approaches to the care of your child when your childminding arrangement begins .
26 You may wish to inform the Head Teacher or Nursery of your child 's HIV status to ensure that the necessary precautions are taken in case of an accident .
27 You are not obliged to tell anyone at school of your child 's HIV status , but you may choose to do so if you feel it is best for your child to have a trusted adult who knows the situation .
28 the age of your child ; it may be wise to check out first of all what they already know about HIV and AIDS
29 Therefore it is proposed to carry out an assessment of your child 's needs under the Education Act 1981 with your agreement .
30 That means checks in your GP 's surgery on the height , weight , growth , development of the senses and other essential features in the first five years of your child 's life .
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