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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 … for babies and toddlers (HealthLinkBC File #69k) Food safety for babies Keep your baby safe and healthy during …
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… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview … Overview If you are biking with a baby or young child, the following suggestions can help you … develop our content . … Overview If you are biking with a baby or young child, the following suggestions can help you …
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… Child Safety: Guns and Firearms On this page: Overview Related … Locked in a secure location, with the keys hidden. With the safety device on. Separate from ammunition. It's also … lock up the ammunition. Talk with your children about gun safety. Be sure that they know to stay away from guns in a …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview Related … Protect your child around your home by using the following safety measures. Place plug covers on all outlets. Unplug … or pulling your child across carpet while playing. Provide safety equipment for physical activities. Two examples are …
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… Child Safety: Air Pollution On this page: Overview Related … Environmental Illness Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Healthy Habits for Kids …
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… Making a Suicide Safety Plan On this page: Overview Overview A safety plan is a set of steps you can take when you feel … and people to ask for support. You can write your own safety plan or use a free phone app. But it's best to work …
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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 … or toys. Ensure the crib, cradle or bassinet meets Canadian safety regulations. For more information about Canadian …
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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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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink … a daily 400 IU vitamin D supplement can provide all of a baby’s nutrient needs. Some babies are fed infant formula, … a vitamin D supplement. When do I offer solid foods to my baby? Start offering solid foods to your baby at around 6 …
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… Coping with losing a baby Last updated October 14, 2019 It's not something you … it's important to seek help if you need it. Losing a baby may bring grief, guilt and despair. You may feel empty … and mothers with babies. These feelings are normal. If your baby is stillborn, or dies near birth, you will have the …