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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink … nutrient needs. Some babies are fed infant formula, which already has added vitamin D. Babies who drink only formula do … decide how much to eat. Offer food when your baby shows signs of hunger and stop when they show signs of fullness. …
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… babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning where your baby can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related … this information with anyone who may take care of your baby; it is important for all parents, babysitters and …
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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last … on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby. How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose from a variety of safe textures Your baby will …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Document Vietnamese The most common trigger for shaking a baby is a baby's crying. Shaken baby injuries often occur … baby syndrome (SBS) is the name given to the assortment of signs and symptoms of brain injury resulting from violently …
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… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, … and the immune system. I know why it is important for my baby to get all vaccines on time. Yes No I know why my child … than one vaccine at a time. Yes No I know that getting my baby immunized is the best way to protect them from serious …
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… my child has enough iron? Introduce iron-rich foods to your baby at around 6 months. This is when your baby’s iron supply starts to decrease. It’s also when your baby needs more than just human milk (breast milk) or infant …
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… foods, such as gelatin or honey Most babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your baby can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the rest of … Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made …
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… animal meat, poultry, fish and seafood Most babies are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your child … Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made … or no added salt or sugar See HealthLinkBC File #69c: Baby's first foods for information on introducing solid …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February 1, … B vaccine at birth? The hepatitis B vaccine is given to a baby at birth if their mother has hepatitis B, or is at high risk of hepatitis B infection. A baby who has a household member or caregiver with hepatitis …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, 2024 … of formula? There are 3 types of store-bought formula: ready-to-feed liquid, liquid concentrate and powdered. … night. This is normal. Feed your baby when you notice early signs of hunger. For example, your baby may: Bring their …
