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Baby’s first bath will be a new experience for both of you, so give yourself plenty of time to relax and enjoy it.

Your baby is now used to eating solids and may be grabbing at the spoon or picking up food by herself. This means she is ready for more self-feeding, a whole new messy adventure!

By now you've noticed that everything seems to make its way into your little one’s mouth. Once he’s able grasp small objects, eating those little goodies is exactly what he'll try to do.

By one year of age, your little one should be eating a variety of foods from the four food groups in Canada's Food Guide. He’s likely discovering new tastes, textures and skills.

Being pregnant is an exciting experience, not only are you anticipating the day you finally hold your baby in your arms, but your body is also going through amazing changes.

Doctor visits during pregnancy are important to ensure that your baby’s growth and development is progressing well.

Expecting a child gives new meaning to eating a well-balanced diet.

You might think it’s too early to start planning for the big day, but it’s never too early to starting thinking about what kind of birthing experience will be the ideal one for you. 

Packing for the hospital is not quite as simple as packing for a weekend trip since you leave home pregnant, and return with an extra bundle of joy.

There are so many things to do before bringing baby home from the hospital.

Your baby’s first focus? She’ll use her eyes and ears, along with her sense of smell and touch, to learn her new world.

Let’s talk baby talk! No, not words just yet, but the language basics begin here! 

She’s everywhere! She’s everywhere! At least she wants to be, and she wants to get there on her own.

“Come on, make Mama (or Papa, of course) proud.” It’s likely already crossed your baby’s mind without you even saying it, since his desire to please you is strengthening along with

Yes, it seems like another pregnancy miracle, but it’s true—your body produces the perfect baby food: Breast milk.

You’re half-awake at 4 am with a wide-awake baby in your arms and wondering if you’ll ever get a full night’s sleep again. Don’t worry, you will.

How will you feed your newborn?

Choosing and introducing a baby formula can be a difficult decision for any parent.

Your pregnancy: weeks 5-8. A balanced diet, rich in vitamins and minerals, is important during this stage.

Your pregnancy: weeks 9-13. Your silhouette still may not show your pregnancy, but you begin to feel that the baby is there.

Your pregnancy: weeks 14-17. Your baby's individual features and sensory organs are now being fine tuned.

Your pregnancy: weeks 32-35.  Your baby is still developing as you near the finish line and it’s mostly adding the finishing touches from here on out.

Your pregnancy: weeks 36 – 39.  It’s the final countdown to your baby’s grand entrance!

What is kangaroo care and how can it help you to take care of your preterm baby?

By now your toddler is really getting the hang of self-feeding. And you're probably used to messy mealtimes!

Healthy eating habits are set early in life

Your baby is growing fast! The first year, a baby multiplies his weight by 3 and his length increases by 50%! Follow month-by-month.

His ability to grasp now means your child will be easily picking up his food with two to three fingers instead of his entire hand.

Good role models at family meals help your developing independent eater

Does your little one want plain pasta for dinner every night? Or refuse to eat anything green? Here are some ways to make sure your fussy eater is getting enough variety in their diet.

Got a hungry toddler? Here are some hunger and fullness cues to watch out for during your toddler's development.

Many children are afraid to try new foods, preferring to eat foods they are used to!