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… Caring for a Baby's Nails On this page: Overview Overview Babies' nails can be different lengths at birth and grow at … with a rounded cutting surface, specially designed for babies. Do not use adult nail clippers. Work in an area with …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … okay to shake a baby or child. Approximately 25 percent of babies who are shaken die and as many as 80 percent have … at about 2 weeks of age and continuing until about 3 to 4 months. This period of crying is referred to as the Period …
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… Food safety: Easy ways to make food safer Last updated March 10, 2023 HealthLink BC File number … risk: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/food-safety-vulnerable-populations.html . For More Information …
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Babies' social and emotional development Last updated September 19, 2024 By the age of nine to 12 months, your baby has developed a distinct personality and demonstrates …
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… Sleep Problems During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Sleep problems are common during pregnancy. Hormonal changes plus the discomforts of later pregnancy can break up the sleep cycle. First trimester. The …
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Parenting school–age children (6-11 years) Overview The … safe and healthy as they transition from summer holidays. … Parenting school–age children 6-11 years …
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Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? 1 …
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… Healthy baby hearing and vision Last updated August 10, 2013 New … On this page: Vision Hearing Signs of ear infection Vision Babies can distinguish light and dark, and shapes and … independently at times. It"s normal in the first three months until your baby develops proper eye coordination, but …
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… Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children On this page: Related … tract is still growing. Reflux usually goes away as a baby matures. What are the symptoms? It is common for babies … head of your child's bed if your child is younger than 12 months. Have your child stay upright for 2 to 3 hours after …
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… Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview Most medical professionals recommend letting a baby eat on demand. But during the first few days of breastfeeding, your baby will breastfeed at least 8 times in a 24-hour period. …