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Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines … 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 …
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… Feeding your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Last … information on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby.  How do I prepare food safely for my baby? Choose from …
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… Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth Last updated February 1, … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Before you start Last updated October 30, … the night. This is normal. Feed your baby when you notice early signs of hunger. For example, your baby may: Bring … at each feed. Every baby is different. In the first few days, your baby’s stomach is small and they may only need …
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… Feeding your baby formula: Safely making and storing formula Last updated … English Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their life. It’s … it’s important to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of infant formula? …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese In the early weeks of life, babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning where your baby can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe sleeping …
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Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink … offer solid foods to my baby? Start offering solid foods to your baby at around 6 months. All babies need more nutrients at this time, especially iron. Your baby may be ready for solid foods if they can: Hold …
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… useful resources and strategies below to support you when your baby's crying causes feelings of frustration or … Remember that a period of more intense crying in the early months is a normal developmental stage that most … 8-1-1 to speak with a registered nurse 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or you can call your local hospital or health …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … blocks of strong bones and teeth. Getting enough calcium early in life helps build strong bones. Getting enough … Nutrient File Infant and toddler feeding guidelines: Baby's Best Chance Toddler's First Steps For more nutrition …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … Vietnamese Why is iron important? Iron is a mineral that your body uses to make hemoglobin (pronounced … 6 months of age. Continue to offer breast milk until your baby is 2 years or older. Babies who are not given breast …