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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. …
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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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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be uncomfortable after feedings if he or she has … during the feeding. Burping helps get rid of air that the baby has swallowed. Burp a breastfeeding baby when you …
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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 health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. Learn about common illnesses and … complications. Find information about what vaccines your baby should receive and when. B.C. immunization schedule …
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… Baby care Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview There’s lots to learn as you get to know your new baby. Find advice on how to provide the care your baby needs for a healthy start. Premature infants If your …
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… Feeding your baby Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview Breastfeeding or … through breastfeeding and a vitamin D supplement. Once a baby is around 6 months old, they are ready to have solid food. Your baby will begin to show interest in solid foods and your …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … and babies together for at least the first hour - until the baby has finished feeding. Importance of the first hour … breastfeed. Sometimes short separations are needed if the baby or mother is unwell, but it's important to bring them …
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… babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. Planning where your baby can sleep safely is important. Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related … this information with anyone who may take care of your baby; it is important for all parents, babysitters and …