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… Baby health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find … Find information about what vaccines your baby should receive and when. B.C. immunization schedule Your … or laboured breathing in an infant less than 3 months should always be assessed by a doctor to rule out infection. …
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… Breastfeeding your toddler Last updated January 25, 2018 All … of Canada and the Canadian Paediatric Society - recommend breastfeeding for two years or longer. It has many benefits …
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… Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s … daily needs: What to expect Umbilical cord care Pregnancy: Should I bank my baby's umbilical cord blood? Umbilical cord … risks and benefits. Learn more: Circumcision Circumcision: Should I keep my son's penis natural? Cleaning your young …
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… Getting comfortable with breastfeeding in public Last updated August 12, 2013 More … a cover, such as a light receiving blanket, over their baby while they latch on, removing the cover once the baby …
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… Baby safety Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Babies … Learn about the proactive steps you can take to keep your baby safe. Creating a safe environment for your baby It’s important to create a safe space for your baby, …
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… Overfeeding a Baby On this page: Overview Overview Overfeeding a baby often causes the baby discomfort because he or she can't digest all of the …
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… Baby Blues On this page: Overview … Overview Many women get postpartum blues, also called the "baby blues," during the first few days after childbirth. … of these emotional changes. Also, the demands of a new baby, coupled with visits from relatives or other family …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … lives do not stay as warm, are more stressed and don't breastfeed as well. That’s why the goal is to keep moms and … finishing their first feeding may have more difficulty breastfeeding well. Reasons to room-in with your baby In the …
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… Quick Tips: Successful Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … and techniques can help you be more successful. Before your baby is born, take classes, read books, and watch videos …
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… his or her back every time (at night and for naps) Babies should always be placed on their backs to sleep. Healthy … but you are not sharing the same bed or sleeping surface. Breastfeed your baby Breastfeed your baby, as this protects against SIDS and has many other benefits. Breastfeeding is easier when you share a room with your …
