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Summer pregnancy
Women’s College Hospital
Being pregnant can be both wonderful and stressful all year round but pregnant women should be more careful in the summer.
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Food Taboos
Nospetitsmangeurs .org
With the increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide, many foods with a high sugar and fat content are being pointed at. But do we really need to ban certain food products for toddlers?
July 15, 2019
Pregnancy/Maternity
Abdominal exercises during pregnancy
Elise Hofer, Mélanie Olivier
Pregnant women ask themselves many questions during their pregnancy. Can I continue to do abdominal exercises during pregnancy? If not, are there other exercises that I should be doing?
May 13, 2019
Test bench - Freestyle double electric breast pump from Medela - Results
Medela
Medela asked three moms to test one (1) "freestyle" double electric breast pump worth $ 495. They had a period of eight (8) weeks to test the breast pump and here are their comments.
May 5, 2019
Pregnancy/Maternity
Stress and prenatal tests
Students in Pharmacy at the Université de Montréal
You were probably nervous in the minutes that preceded the result of your pregnancy test so you can imagine the stress that surrounds prenatal screening tests or amniocentesis!
April 29, 2019
Health
Bedtime doesn't have to be a chore!
Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD)
Behavioural strategies have been proven to be the most effective way to help infants and children who are resistant at bedtime or wake during the night.
April 22, 2019
Breastfeeding
Last time my breastfeeding experience went poorly - this time I want it to be different
Medela
Unfortunately, we still read and hear about moms who had a really difficult time breastfeeding with their first baby. This could involve anything from not mastering breastfeeding in the first few days to ongoing breastfeeding problems or worries about low milk supply.
April 22, 2019
Activities
15 suggestions from Ricardocuisine.com for Easter
Ricardocuisine.com
If you are looking for an Easter menu, take a look at Ricardo's favorite Easter recipes!
April 15, 2019
Safety
Toy Safety Tips
Health Canada
Toy makers must make sure that they produce safe toys that meet the safety standards set by Health Canada. Sometimes unsafe toys do make their way onto store shelves and into homes.
April 8, 2019
Baby
Babies also listen with their eyes
Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD)
Did you know that infants who are exposed to a variety of languages can tell the difference between their mother tongue and other languages?
April 8, 2019
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, more than a loving contact
Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD)
If you’re about to have a baby or just want more information on the subject, it’s a great time to explore the facts about this natural and sensible way of nourishing your baby.
April 8, 2019
Breastfeeding
Tips for the new mom’s night out
Medela
As the weather gets warmer, you may be itching for some much-needed “me-time” out on the town. After months of being highly focused on caring for an infant, and spending hours in yoga pants and baggy (or no) tops, it’s time for a change.
April 8, 2019
Baby
The little guide to co-sleeping
Caroline Mayrand
While considered natural and widespread in many parts of the world, co-sleeping has received a bad reputation in the Western World. Here are some tips for you to rediscover this old tradition.
April 1, 2019
Breastfeeding
How to Choose the Best Breast Pump for your Lifestyle
Medela
Every breastfeeding mom has a unique lifestyle and attitude towards breastfeeding. To choose the right breastfeeding pump for you, you must first decide how you want to breastfeed your baby, versus how often you plan to feed your baby breastmilk from a bottle.
April 1, 2019
Breastfeeding
Dear Baby - Mommy Wants to Share Some Secrets with You
Medela
Dear Baby,
It’s past midnight. I’ve been standing by your crib, taking slow breaths so as to not wake you up. Watching every tiny movement you make, trying hard to relax. I tell myself that we are both doing ok.
March 26, 2019
