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View details How to handle toddler sleep problems
How to handle toddler sleep problems
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12 + months

How to handle toddler sleep problems

You know they’re tired, but they refuse to listen—and try as you will, the land of nod seems but a distant dream.

View details Terrible twos coming up? How to deal with toddler tantrums
 How to deal with toddler tantrums
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12 + months

Terrible twos coming up? How to deal with toddler tantrums

Now they’re walking and talking, your toddler’s asserting their independence more and more every day, as well as developing a strong willpower!

View details Tips on planning a toddler birthday party
toddler birthday party
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12 + months

Tips on planning a toddler birthday party

Planning a one-year-old’s birthday party can be surprisingly tricky.

View details A guide to family meals for toddlers
family meals for toddlers
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12 + months

A guide to family meals for toddlers

Wondering how you can enjoy family meals for toddlers? Eating together is a lovely way to bring everyone together and to teach your toddler about healthy eating.

View details How to deal with morning sickness at the start of pregnancy
How to deal with morning sickness at the start of pregnancy
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Pregnancy

How to deal with morning sickness at the start of pregnancy

Morning sickness can strike at any time of day or night, especially at the start of pregnancy.

View details How to cope with first trimester anxiety
How to cope with first trimester anxiety
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Pregnancy

How to cope with first trimester anxiety

Suffering from first trimester anxiety? You’re not alone, 1 in 10 pregnant women experience this pregnancy symptom in their first trimester. Here’s how to keep the feelings under control.

View details Questions to ask at your first prenatal appointment
Questions to ask at your first prenatal appointment
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Pregnancy

Questions to ask at your first prenatal appointment

Your first prenatal appointment is here! With so much going on, it helps to have a list of pregnancy questions on hand to ask your healthcare provider.

View details Your checklist of prenatal testing questions
Your checklist of prenatal testing questions
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Pregnancy

Your checklist of prenatal testing questions

Baby health checks start before they’re even born. Here are some questions you may want to ask your healthcare provider about prenatal testing.

View details Questions to ask at your 12-week ultrasound
Questions to ask at your 12-week ultrasound
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Pregnancy

Questions to ask at your 12-week ultrasound

Finally, your 12-week ultrasound is here! This pregnancy ultrasound is an important one and is the most accurate way to estimate your baby’s due date.

View details Your Maternity Leave and Parental Leave checklist
Your Maternity Leave and Parental Leave checklist
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Pregnancy

Your Maternity Leave and Parental Leave checklist

It might seem a while away, but ahead of the arrival of the new addition to your family, it’s a good idea to begin preparations towards your leave and to find out what you are entitled to.

View details Baby names help
Baby names help
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Pregnancy

Baby names help

Need inspiration for baby names? Here comes the fun bit! You may already have a favourite name, or perhaps you’re waiting until you meet baby face-to-face.

View details Your hospital bag checklist
Your hospital bag checklist
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Pregnancy

Your hospital bag checklist

Not sure what to pack in your hospital bag? We have put together a simple hospital bag checklist with all the essentials.

View details Breastfeeding essentials
Breastfeeding essentials
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Pregnancy

Breastfeeding essentials

Planning to breastfeed but not sure what you’ll need? Here is a list of our first-time breastfeeding tips to help you prepare. 

View details Getting baby’s nursery ready
baby’s nursery
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Pregnancy

Getting baby’s nursery ready

New parents may not know that safest place for baby to sleep for the first six months is in their bedroom and in a crib, cradle or bassinet that meets current Canadian safety regulations.

View details Am I ready to give birth? Signs of labour checklist
Signs of labour
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Pregnancy

Am I ready to give birth? Signs of labour checklist

You probably think it’ll be obvious when you go into labour, but every mom’s labour is different and it usually doesn’t happen like you’ve seen in movies.

View details Understanding why babies cry
why babies cry
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0-6 Months

Understanding why babies cry

Wondering why babies cry? If you’re struggling to understand what your baby is trying to tell you, check this list for possible clues to help.

View details Coping with baby blues
Coping with baby blues
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0-6 Months

Coping with baby blues

Many moms experience feeling of postpartum blues – sometimes called the “baby blues” soon after their little one arrives.

View details Overcoming breastfeeding problems
breastfeeding problems
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0-6 Months

Overcoming breastfeeding problems

Breastfeeding doesn’t always come naturally but with a bit of practice, perseverance, and a few pointers, it can get easier. Try these steps to help tackle breastfeeding problems.

View details Taking baby out for the first time guide
Taking baby out for the first time guide
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Pregnancy

Taking baby out for the first time guide

Taking baby out for the first time can be daunting. This checklist should help make it easy for all your baby friendly days out.

View details How to put baby to sleep?
How to help baby sleep better
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0-6 Months

How to put baby to sleep?

Babies love to sleep, eat, repeat. Right? Except the sleep bit can sometimes take work.

View details Introducing baby’s first foods? Be prepared with this handy kit
baby’s first foods
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0-6 Months

Introducing baby’s first foods? Be prepared with this handy kit

Now the adventure really starts!

View details How to start complementary feeding
complementary feeding
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0-6 Months

How to start complementary feeding

Starting complementary feeding is an exciting time. Here are our top tips on how and when to start baby food from our resident dietitian.

View details Baby immunizations—a parent’s guide
Baby immunizations
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0-6 Months

Baby immunizations—a parent’s guide

Immunization time—gulp! Your baby’s first injections can be upsetting parents and babies. If you are anxious, your baby may pick up on your feelings so try to stay calm.

View details Bath time checklist: How to bathe a newborn
 How to bathe a newborn
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0-6 Months

Bath time checklist: How to bathe a newborn

Washing a newborn for the first time can be nerve-racking as well as a lovely bonding moment. Follow our tips on how to bathe a newborn safely.

View details Bathing hacks: How to give your newborn a sponge bath
How to give your newborn a sponge bath
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0-6 Months

Bathing hacks: How to give your newborn a sponge bath

Don’t worry about giving baby a bath in the first few weeks.

View details Planning a baby shower checklist
planning baby shower
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Pregnancy

Planning a baby shower checklist

A new arrival is definitely an excuse for a party.

View details Snack ideas for kids | Ready for baby finger foods?
Snack ideas for kids | Ready for finger foods?
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6 to 8 months baby

Snack ideas for kids | Ready for baby finger foods?

The food you give your kids will help them grow in so many ways beyond the physical. It will expose them to new smells and textures.

View details When to start solid food for babies
When to start solid food for babies
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6 to 8 months baby

When to start solid food for babies

Starting solid foods is a new and exciting step in your baby’s eating development, but it often comes with many questions.

View details Did you know?
Did you know?
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6 to 8 months baby

Did you know?

Around six months of age, baby’s evolving needs call for the introduction of foods

View details Breastfeeding: How your husband can help | Don't forget your support system
How can husband help during breastfeeding
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0-6 Months

Breastfeeding: How your husband can help | Don't forget your support system

An action plan for your family and friends

View details Can you breastfeed and bottle feed expressed milk
Baby and mommy, breastfeeding, nutrition
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0-6 Months

Can you breastfeed and bottle feed expressed milk

Bottle feeding does not have to mean an end to breastfeeding. It may just be another means for your baby to continue to receive full nutrition in the form of expressed breast milk

View details Did you know? Breast milk helps both moms and babies
Did you know?
Article
0-6 Months

Did you know? Breast milk helps both moms and babies

Breast milk helps both moms and babies.