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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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Medela Tips for Pumping Breastmilk – Packing, Freezing, Storing and Re-heating
Medela
You love to breastfeed and know all the benefits of breastmilk, but want to take a break from breastfeeding sometimes. Or perhaps you are an exclusive breast pumping mom whose baby for one reason or another cannot feed on the breast.
June 26, 2018
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 7, 2018
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 23, 2018
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 23, 2018
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 16, 2018
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 9, 2018
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 9, 2018
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 9, 2018
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 2, 2018
Breastfeeding
Essentials For Breastfeeding That Can Actually Make Your Life Easier
Medela
Breastfeeding may be one of the most natural things in the world, but that doesn’t always mean it’s effortless. So why not benefit from a little help along the way?
April 2, 2018
Health
Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)
Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD)
New evidence suggests that crying is indeed what triggers some parents to shake their babies. Equipping them with coping strategies may help reduce the incidence of Shaken Baby Syndrome.
March 26, 2018
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.
March 26, 2018
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Problems and Solutions: What to Do When Your Breasts Never Feel Full
Medela
Breastfeeding is amazing! For starters, breastfeeding is the only way to give your baby the unique rich blend of nutrients and immune-boosting elements that provide life-enhancing benefits.
March 12, 2018
Breastfeeding
How long should I breastfeed my baby?
Medela
The breastfeeding journey is different for every mother. Many things affect how long a mother should breastfeed her baby. What's important is to do what you think is right for yourself and your child.
February 26, 2018
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