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Toddler Food
Your little one's on-the-move and growing day-by-day. Keeping little ones nourished is important.
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A Guide to Starting Solids
The feeding journey for babies begins within their first year when they need iron from solid foods.
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Overview of Responsive Feeding
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Learn about responsive feeding, including how to help parents understand their child’s hunger & fullness cues.
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Comparing Methods & Benefits of Complementary Feeding
All complementary feeding methods share some common benefits that are not exclusive to one method.
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Complementary Feeding Methods: Answers to Top Questions
Find answers to frequently asked questions about infant feeding methods, including spoon-feeding, baby-led feeding, baby-led weaning, diet variety and picky eating.
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Prenatal Supplements
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What to expect at 5 month of pregnancy
Your pregnancy: weeks 18-22. A month of finishing touches for the baby.
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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
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39-weeks pregnant: baby development and diet tips
You might have felt a few contractions already and were wondering if that was “it”. Don’t worry, you won’t miss the start of labour! Read more about the 39th week of pregnancy.
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22-weeks pregnant: baby development and diet tips
If you could look inside, you may see your baby sucking their thumb. It’s nature’s way of getting them ready to breastfeed from birth.
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Food Allergies in Babies
There is growing evidence that many factors in the environment play a role in allergies developing in babies.
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Toddler meals ideas | Nutrition and Feeding for Your Growing Toddler
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.
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Tips to help with breastfeeding problems
Breastfeeding is a learned process—by mom and baby—and you may face some challenges in the first few months of breastfeeding.
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Healthy pregnancy diet: What to eat and avoid
A healthy, well-balanced diet is beneficial for you and the baby growing in your belly, but some nutrients are critical for the healthy growth and development of your baby.
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How to provide a healthy toddler diet
A healthy toddler diet now can set your little one up for a lifetime of healthy eating. Here are some nutrition building blocks for the best food for toddlers.
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What does organic mean for my baby?
Did you know? In a global survey, 30% of respondents looked for organic qualities when shopping.
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The difference between prebiotics and probiotics
If you have doubts about what the function of each one is, keep reading
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Healthy Diet for Nursing Mothers
Just as it was important to eat right while you were pregnant, it's also vital that you continue to do so while breastfeeding.
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Signs your baby is full | Old’s hunger and fullness cues
Is your hungry baby eating enough? Here are some hunger and fullness cues to watch out for during your toddler's development.
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The importance of early sleep habits
Did you know? Getting your baby into good sleep habits now can affect their sleep as they grow up.
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Baby hunger cues
Depending on their level of hunger, your baby’s cues may become very obvious to you.
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Your 5-step guide to eco-shopping
Bringing a baby into this world can make new parents think about the future of the planet, and how they can lessen their impact for generations to come. Here are five ways
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When should I offer my baby wheat, eggs, or nuts?
Did you know? Guidelines have changed for when to introduce your baby to eggs, wheat, fish, and foods containing peanuts.
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Your Pregnancy & Birth Team: Choosing a Midwife, Location, and more
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.
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