U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
About Us
The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
You can submit feedback online to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by visiting http://www.hhs.gov/feedback.html.
Articles by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Hoja informativa de indicadores importantes a los 7 meses
Cada bebé tiene su propio ritmo de desarrollo, de manera que es imposible predecir con exactitud cuándo aprenderá una...
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Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Infants and Toddlers
An Interview with Dr. Rachel Téllez, Medical Advisor to the Head Start Bureau Rachel Téllez, M.D. is no stranger to...
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Calcium
What is calcium? Calcium is a mineral your body needs to help build strong bones and healthy teeth. Low-fat and...
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Childhood Overweight and Obesity
What Are Overweight and Obesity? The terms "overweight" and "obesity" refer to a person's overall body weight and where...
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Developing Your Child's IEP
Being a parent is the most wonderful-and hardest-job in the world. If you have a child with special needs, your job is...
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Developing You Child's IEP: The IEP Process
What's involved in developing my child's IEP? The process of developing your child's IEP involves two main things: (1)...
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Developing Your Child's IEP - Deciding Your Child's Placement
What is placement? How is my child's placement decided? Once the IEP team has decided what services your child needs,...
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Participating in the IEP Meeting
So, your first IEP meeting is coming up. How do you get ready? Here are some suggestions. What do I do before the...
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Creative Play
“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while...
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Tips on Friendships
Recent studies show that peers have a powerful influence on even the youngest children. If you’ve ever watched a baby...
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