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View details Your baby proofing action plan
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0-6 Months

Your baby proofing action plan

Even though they won’t be mobile at first, it’s a good idea to baby proof your house before the big arrival.

View details What to ask at my first well-child visit?
Bath time checklist: How to bathe a newborn
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0-6 Months

What to ask at my first well-child visit?

Your first well-child visit will be carried out soon after birth to ensure baby’s development is on track.

View details Disposable-diaper-changing routine
diaper-changing routine
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0-6 Months

Disposable-diaper-changing routine

You’re going to do a lot of diaper changing over the next few months and years, so here’s a helpful diaper changing routine.

View details Bottle-feeding tips
Bottle-feeding tips
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0-6 Months

Bottle-feeding tips

Bottle-feeding might look easy but there’s a fair bit to swallow.  So here’s a list of bottle-feeding tips, covering bottle-feeding positions, setting a bottle-feeding routine, and more.

View details How to help baby reflux
baby reflux
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0-6 Months

How to help baby reflux

Baby reflux. It’s one of the most common symptoms in babies in their first year. Here are some baby reflux remedies to help prevent and ease the symptoms.

View details Baby Teething Tips
Teething Tips
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0-6 Months

Baby Teething Tips

Teething can be a distressing time for your baby and for you too. We’ve put together an action plan of teething tips, so you can all get through it without gritting your teeth.

View details Coping with separation anxiety in babies and toddlers
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6 to 8 months baby

Coping with separation anxiety in babies and toddlers

Separation anxiety in toddlers is a normal and healthy part of development though it can be upsetting for you and your baby. Here are some tips to help you both cope with separation anxiety.

View details Combination Feeding: Combining Breast Feeding & Formula-Feeding
Combination feeding
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0-6 Months

Combination Feeding: Combining Breast Feeding & Formula-Feeding

Combination feeding, also known as mixed feeding or combo feeding, is when you feed your baby both breast milk and infant formula.

View details Tips for potty training toddlers
Tips for potty training toddlers
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12 + months

Tips for potty training toddlers

Wondering how to potty train or when to start potty training? Read our potty-training tips and tricks to help toddlers hit the spot.

View details Children’s dental care checklist
Children’s dental care
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12 + months

Children’s dental care checklist

Looking after our teeth is a lifelong undertaking so it helps to get off to a good start.

View details How to help a picky eater
How to help a picky eater
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12 + months

How to help a picky eater

Wondering how to help a picky eater? Developing a palate takes time. So we’ve prepared a menu of useful tips to help turn your picky eater into a food lover.

View details How to help toddler tummy problems
How to help toddler tummy problems
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12 + months

How to help toddler tummy problems

Painful toddler tummy problems, including toddler diarrhea and toddler constipation, are horrible for parents and babies alike.

View details 10 tips for a sound baby sleep routine
10 tips for a sound baby sleep routine
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0-6 Months

10 tips for a sound baby sleep routine

Baby sleep routines can vary enormously, often causing poor parents many a sleepless night. Here are some bedtime routine tips to help your baby sleep through the night.

View details Baby food allergies Vs intolerances—things to consider
Baby food allergies
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6 to 8 months baby

Baby food allergies Vs intolerances—things to consider

Baby allergies and intolerances can develop at any time. An allergy is our immune system’s reaction to a substance it thinks is harmful.

View details How to soothe a colicky baby
How to soothe a colicky baby
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0-6 Months

How to soothe a colicky baby

Healthy babies cry. It helps them to express their needs and some babies cry more than others.

View details How to read baby cues and body language
How to read baby cues and body language
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6 to 8 months baby

How to read baby cues and body language

From the moment they’re born, your baby has a lot to say.

View details Planet-saving tips for an eco-friendly baby
Planet-saving tips for an eco-friendly baby
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6 to 8 months baby

Planet-saving tips for an eco-friendly baby

Saving the planet doesn’t have to stop because you’ve had a baby. Yes, they’re a teeny bundle of mess-creating, gadget-needing joy.

View details Next steps in baby’s solid foods adventure
Next steps in baby’s solid foods adventure
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6 to 8 months baby

Next steps in baby’s solid foods adventure

Now that you’ve introduced baby to some new tastes and textures, you can start broadening their taste buds even further by offering a variety of healthy solid foods.

View details Kangaroo care: How to take care of your preterm baby
Kangaroo care: How to take care of your preterm baby
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0-6 Months

Kangaroo care: How to take care of your preterm baby

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

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Checklists finder tool

Checklists and tips to help along your parenting journey

View details What is the recommended level of folic acid for pregnancy?
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What is the recommended level of folic acid for pregnancy?

The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of folic acid during pregnancy is 0.6 mg. However, most prenatal multivitamins/mineral supplements will provide up to 1 mg of folic acid.

View details Caffeine tracker
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Caffeine tracker

Is caffeine OK during pregnancy? Learn how much you are consuming to help you stay on the safe side.

View details Why should I take folic acid before I get pregnant?
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Why should I take folic acid before I get pregnant?

Spina bifida and other neural tube defects (NTDs) occur between the third and fourth week of fetal development, a time when most women don't even know that they are pregnant.

View details How long should I take a prenatal multivitamin?
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How long should I take a prenatal multivitamin?

Experts recommend for a woman to continue taking a daily multivitamin containing 0.4 - 1.0 mg folic acid for 4 - 6 weeks postpartum or for as long as breastfeeding continues1.

View details What is the difference between folic acid and folate?
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What is the difference between folic acid and folate?

Folate and folic acid are B vitamins. Sometimes the terms are used interchangeably but there is the difference.

View details Where can I get folic acid?
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Where can I get folic acid?

Folate (folic acid) can be found naturally in foods such as green leafy vegetables, red kidney beans, chicken liver and corn.

View details What should I do when the product expires?
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What should I do when the product expires?

Don't throw out your expired or unused natural health products.

View details What is folic acid?
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What is folic acid?

Folic acid is a B vitamin essential for the healthy development of the fetus, brain, and skull during the early weeks of pregnancy.

View details What are neural tube defects (NTDs), spina bifida and anencephaly?
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What are neural tube defects (NTDs), spina bifida and anencephaly?

Neural tube defects are birth defects that affect the brain (anencephaly) and/or spinal cord (spina bifida).

View details I’m vegan, is MATERNA?
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I’m vegan, is MATERNA?

Materna contains animal derivatives. Please reach out to Nestlé Canada Consumer Care if you feel you require further clarification.

View details Vitamin D for Babies: Why it’s Important
Why Is Vitamin D So Important For My Baby?
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0+ months

Vitamin D for Babies: Why it’s Important

Today more than ever we are hearing about the importance of Vitamin D for babies’ healthy growth and development.

View details GERBER Supplements for Baby, Immune Support Liquid Probiotic Drops
GERBER Supplements, Immune Support Liquid Drops
0+ Months

GERBER Supplements for Baby, Immune Support Liquid Probiotic Drops

Your go-to baby immune support!

Specifically formulated for babies and toddlers, GERBER Supplements for Baby Immune Support Liquid Probiotic Drops help support immune systems and gastrointestinal health with active ingredient probiotic B. lactis. This wellness-supporting baby probiotic supplement comes in an easy-to-dispense droplet format for a simple addition to your infant’s daily routine. 
 
From birth to 3 years