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… 12, 2013 Let down is the release of milk into milk ducts in your breast. It usually happens when your baby sucks. You may even experience let down when your baby or someone else's baby cries, or for no reason at …
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… and mothers with babies. These feelings are normal. If your baby is stillborn, or dies near birth, you will have the opportunity to see and hold your baby. If you feel comfortable, take pictures of the baby alone or cuddled with you and your partner. Talk with your baby and say goodbye. Take your …
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… light activity that you do for 10 to 15 minutes to prepare your body for being active. Warming up helps improve your body's performance and reduces the chance of injury. A … warm-up can be any low intensity aerobic activity that uses your body's large muscle groups. Try walking for 5 to 10 …
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… easy, while others encounter challenges. Most new parents, however, have questions about breastfeeding. Here are some … is not the same as vomiting. Spitting up usually stops as your baby grows. If your baby frequently spits up large … to any smoke, either through milk or second hand smoke. However, if you choose to smoke, breastfeeding will still …
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… 18 months is a fun age for toddlers (and their parents!). Your child is probably enjoying being the centre of … personality - toddlers can be very entertaining and funny! Your typical 12 to 18 month old also: Loves being the centre … Fight with other children while learning to share Show jealousy when attention is given to other family members …
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… from 30-36 months Last updated August 10, 2013 At this age, your toddler likely enjoys cuddling and openly showing you affection - and playing with others is getting … to familiar neighbours and others in your community. Shower your toddler with affectionate hugs and loving words. …
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… for affection. But sometimes, you can try everything and your baby won't stop crying. Here are some tips that may help soothe and calm your baby down. Snuggle your baby close to your chest. Check your baby's diaper. …
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… parents, the primary source of support is their partner. However, it's important to have more than one person to go … Supportive partners A supportive partner can help to ease your fears and frustrations. Sharing a healthy lifestyle … and after pregnancy is important. It’s also helpful if your partner shares in physical activities, attends …
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… updated August 5, 2013 After giving birth, the area around your vagina needs special care. Find advice on coping with … Discomfort After a vaginal delivery, the area between your legs may be sore, bruised and swollen. If you have … tap water for short term relief. Do not put ice directly on your skin. Place a towel or pad between the ice and the …
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… get their first tooth at around six months. By the time your toddler is 36 months, they should have 20 teeth - 10 on the top and 10 on the bottom. Overview Your toddler's first teeth (called baby teeth) are important because they: Help your toddler stay healthy. Infections in the mouth and teeth …