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Best "Green" Diapers: Bummis Organic Cotton Diaper Kit
Testers loved: The starter box comes with all the essentials, including flushable, no-mess liners. bummis.com
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Breastfeeding and Medications
Over the years, far too many women have been wrongly told they had to stop breastfeeding. The decision about continuing breastfeeding when the mother takes a drug, for example, is far more involved than whether...
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Diaper rash: Why some babies are more prone to it than others?
It seems like you just got that diaper rash cleared up and now it's back, looking red and angry, making changing time a misery for you and your baby...
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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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What is diaper rash?
What causes it? Sometimes the problem stems from enzymes in stool and urine, which break down the skin’s protective oils — leading to skin irritation that’s further aggravated by moisture and...
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Diaper Bags: Graco Messenger Diaper Bag - Milano
Features: • Front flap with magnetic closure • Exterior side pockets for storing bottles • Removable...
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Myths of Breastfeeding
Many women do not produce enough milk. Not true! The vast majority of women produce more than enough milk. Indeed, an overabundance of milk is common. Most babies that gain too slowly, or lose...
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Infant Car Seats are Not Beds
We've all been there, just before you arrive home baby falls fast asleep in his infant carrier car seat. Do you bring him in the house and continue to let him sleep in his car seat or do you risk waking him to...
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Diaper rash: Preventative tactics and treatments
I will never forget the day I saw what a really bad diaper rash can do. It was on a beautiful little three-month-old girl in my mother-baby group...
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Car Seat and Booster Seat Legislation Chart
Get the up-to-date information for rear and forward-facing car and booster seats in your province. Download...
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Diaper Bag Essentials
Baby wipes: Have travel-sized packs on hand to clean baby after a change Blanket: Depending on the season, either bring a light receiving blanket or something a little heavier and warmer Bottles, formula...
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Children's Car Seats and Booster Cushions
All children's car seats and booster cushions sold in Canada have an expiry or useful life date on them, even though this is not required by...
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Add-on Products for Car Seats, Booster Seats, and Seat Belts
What are add-on products? Are they safe to use? There are a number of reasons why add-on products are not safe to use. Some products, like...
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Rear-Facing Toddlers
Learning to crawl, babble and even walk, are all milestones that parents look forward to as their babies grow into toddlerhood. Switching to a forward-facing car seat is one milestone that parents should delay...
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Car Seats and Cross-border Shopping
Cross-border shopping may be cheap and convenient, but when it comes to buying a child's car seat or booster seat for use in Canada, Transport Canada warns consumers that it is illegal. Transport Canada is...
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