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3 tips for your baby’s happy, healthy tummy
By Dr. Ted Jablonski, family physician
Caring for Baby
Your first moments
Squeaks, smiles, giggles and yawns. Your little treasure certainly holds the key to your heart. Still, there are times a cry or shriek will set your mind racing.
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What you should know about baby’s digestion in its first days
By Dr. Dina Kulik, pediatrician
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Baby Sleep Development, Patterns, Nap Time Tips and More
Looks like you have quite the little sleepyhead on your hands, during the day at least. At night? Not so much. Follow these tips so you can both adjust. Plus, take comfort knowing you can also see what the Canadian Paediatric Society says about healthy sleep any time of day—or night!
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Why Is My Baby Crying? Why Babies Cry
When you’re a new parent your baby’s cries can be overwhelming. Remember it’s a new world outside the womb and your little one is adjusting to his new surroundings. Even knowing this, you may still be left wondering "WHY is my baby crying?" Crying is your baby’s way of talking to you and is a normal part of his growth and development; don’t fear it, learn from it.
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Colic Symptoms & Relief
Infantile colic is characterized by intense, uncontrolled crying or fussing in an otherwise healthy and well-fed baby. Colic affects up to 20% of infants, and usually subsides around 3 months of age. Both breastfed and formula-fed babies may develop colic.
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How to Bathe Your Baby
Baby’s first bath will be a new experience for both of you, so give yourself plenty of time to relax and enjoy it. In the beginning, you should give your baby a sponge bath twice a week or as needed, until the umbilical cord heals.
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Baby Vaccination & Immunization Schedule
Early childhood immunizations are an important safeguard against serious and sometimes life-threatening illnesses for your baby. While it may be difficult to hear your baby cry when she gets a shot, keep in mind that the pain lasts mere seconds but the benefits can last a lifetime.
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Getting Baby to Sleep & Fighting Fatigue
Getting enough sleep during the first months of your baby's life means adjusting to your own new sleep habits and those of your baby.
Here are a few things that might help with getting baby to sleep and to help you get sleep:
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