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10 Tips to Planning Your Babymoon
Just as a newborn may need to be swaddled for comfort, so too new parents need to be wrapped in the protective shelter of their own home where they can spend time resting and bonding with the baby. Coined...
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10 Pieces of Breastfeeding Advice You Can Ignore
1. Sore nipples are inevitable; you’ll just have to tough it out. Or, you should prepare your nipples during pregnancy to prevent sore...
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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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Newborns and Vitamin D: What You Need to Know
Vitamin D performs several important health functions. It’s crucial for grown-ups and growing babies, but how do you make sure your infant is...
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Best Strollers: Rock Star Baby Turbo
Rock Star Baby Turbo, i’coo, $699 “It’s lightweight, folds compact, fully reclines and is not bulky.”
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New Baby Must-Haves: Playpen
Even if you don’t plan on travelling with your little one, a playpen will come in handy when visiting friends, a cottage or the in-laws. It might seem like a bit of an investment in the beginning, but...
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Homemade Baby Food
1. Hygiene Cleanliness is extremely important when preparing food for your family. Prior to making baby food, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water, and ensure that the equipment and the cooking...
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Top 100 Baby Names in Canada
Girls' Names 1 Ava ...
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Young Children and Early Morning Waking
Parents are in good company if their child is having early morning wakings – which I would define as waking before 6:00 or 6:30am. This is quite a common parental complaint and unfortunately one of the more...
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Baby Sign Language
What would you think if someone told you that your 11-month-old could tell you that the song you’re listening to was making them sad? Or that the reason they’re so cranky is because they’re...
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Tushy Talk
Diaper rash central How to handle baby's sore bum Great gear Our favourite must-haves, from "green" diapers to handy bags Dish on diaper rashes Chat with other parents...
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Diaper Rash Central
• What is diaper rash? • Diaper rash: Why some babies are more prone to it than others • When Baby Has a Rash • Diaper rash: Preventative tactics and...
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Car Seat Clinic
From newborn to toddler, find out why rear-facing is the safest choice Choosing the Right Seat for Baby, Toddler &...
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Great Gear
• Best "Green" Diapers • Medicine Cabinet Must-haves • Diaper Bag Essentials • High & low diaper bags ...
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