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Natural Baby Powder
This simple homemade baby powder recipe is excerpted from There's Lead in Your Lipstick: Toxins in Our Everyday Body Care and How to Avoid Them (Penguin Canada). Author Gillian Deacon has amassed a collection of...
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Top 10 Tips to Prepare for Breastfeeding
If you plan to breastfeed your baby, these tips will help you be as prepared as you can be! If you are having issues with breastfeeding, contact a local La Leche League group, a public health nurse or your doctor...
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Top 25 Baby Names
Boys 1. Jacob 2. Nathan 3. Ethan 4. Alexander/Alexandre 5. Liam 6. Lucas, Lukas 7. Benjamin 8. William 9. Matthew/Mathieu 10. Logan 11. Gabriel 12. Aidan, Aiden 13. Joshua 14. Samuel 15. Oliver...
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Child Care Costs Across Canada
Options Province Average cost per day Infant Toddler ...
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Baby's First Foods
When he's ready for solids At about six months, your baby is ready for solid food. Where should you start? For most families, the conventional choice of fortified, single-grain baby cereal still makes sense...
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Babysitter's Guide
Print off this handy template to keep important information close at hand for your babysitter. _________Babysitter's Guide Child's...
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In Search of Mary Poppins
When you're evaluating your out-of-home childcare options, it's important to consider how well -- or how poorly -- each childcare center or home daycare will meet the needs of your child. Obviously, this is...
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In Search of Mary Poppins: Part 1
When you're evaluating your out-of-home childcare options, it's important to consider how well -- or how poorly -- each childcare center or home daycare will meet the needs of your child. Obviously, this is...
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The Daycare Blues
You've just started your two year old in a new childcare arrangement. You're thrilled with his new childcare provider, but he doesn't want anything to do with her. He protests loudly when it's time for you to...
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Quality Childcare
Quality child care has always been a challenging and difficult decision for parents pursuing their careers and/or furthering their education. After all, the early childhood years lay the foundation for all future...
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Finding Quality Infant Childcare
The "to do" list can be long for families preparing for the arrival of a baby. With the excitement of new clothes, cribs, toys and playpens, it is easy to forget to plan for child care. But if a...
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The pros and cons of in-home vs. out-of-home childcare
Choosing childcare is one of the most difficult decisions you'll ever have to make as a parent-but also one of the most important. That's why it's...
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How to find and keep a good nanny
Many families who are in the market for a nanny choose to use the services of nanny agencies. These agencies weed through the less desirable candidates on their behalf -- something that can be a tremendous time...
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Selecting Quality Childcare
Are you looking for quality child care? Use this easy method to choose the right place for your child C.H.I.L.D. C.A.R.E. C Choices available Day care or family day care are the most popular choices. Many...
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In Search of Mary Poppins: Part 2
In part two of this article, Ann Douglas, author of The Unofficial Guide to Childcare, offers suggestions about how to choose a childcare provider. Preschoolers Preschoolers (ages three to six) do...
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