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Did you know? Breast milk helps both moms and babies
Breast milk helps both moms and babies.
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The power of sleep
As well as recharging your baby’s batteries for tomorrow’s playtime, sleep can help their brain, body, and even vocabulary develop.
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10 steps to successful family mealtimes
Mealtimes are a great opportunity for the family to come together to share food and enjoy each other’s company.
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Is screen time bad for my baby?
Did you know? Even at a very young age, screen time can have an impact on activity levels and sleep.
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The ins and outs of babies’ digestive system
By Dr. Jeff Habert, family physician
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How to continue your breastfeeding journey
While most women around the world breastfeed their babies in the early months, breastfeeding rates at 12 months of age vary widely. With the Health Canada recommendation to breastfee
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How to Know if Breastfed Baby is Full
How to Know if Breastfed Baby is Full? The longer a mom breastfeeds, the more she responds to her baby’s signs of fullness.
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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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