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How is your resolution holding up?
Claudie Arsenault
A whole month of 2023 has passed… Do you even remember your resolution? New Year’s resolutions rarely make it through the year.
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The joys of planning
Claudie Arsenault
Are you constantly overwhelmed? Are your days and your weeks never long enough? The trick is to plan ahead.
January 16, 2023
Vacations
It’s wintertime, let’s get moving!
Julie Bourdua
Winter is boring when we don’t make it our friend. Placing winter in a different light could make it much better.
January 3, 2023
Baby
Getting baby ready for winter
Centre de ressources périnatales Les Relevailles de Montréal
Here you go! The time has come to bravely face the cold and snow. You’re not the only one who has to go through the hassles of winter... your baby does too!
January 3, 2023
Activities
Surviving the Holidays!
Claudie Arsenault
As much as some people look forward to the holiday season, others associate it with exhaustion. How can we all survive the holidays?
December 19, 2022
Breastfeeding
7 Ways to Deal with Sore Nipples
Medela
Being a new mom takes you on an adventure that is full of surprises and challenges. If you have chosen to breastfeed your baby, you’re probably looking forward to a positive experience, filled with special moments between you and your little one.
October 3, 2022
School
Starting school on the right foot
Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD)
Children start developing the skills that will help them in school from the first years of life. Parents and childcare workers play a role in helping children get ready for school.
August 22, 2022
Family life
It’s back-to-school time!
Claudie Arsenault
Vacation time is just about over and with September and back-to-school time, the routine is back in our daily family-work activities. Are you ready? Do you need tips?
August 8, 2022
Pregnancy/Maternity
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.
July 18, 2022
Baby
Why do babies cry?
Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD)
For parents of newborns, the increased and often inconsolable crying of their infants during the first few months of life can be a frustrating and stressful experience.
May 9, 2022
Family life
Second baby survival guide
Caroline Mayrand
You’re pregnant again? Congratulations! Here are a few simple tricks to help you in your daily life.
May 9, 2022
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 25, 2022
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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.
April 4, 2022
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 28, 2022
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.
