4194 results found
Health topics
… Choosing Baby Bottles and Nipples On this page: Overview Related … for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information to help. Bottles Small, 120 … mL (4 fl oz) bottles are a good size for newborns. As your baby starts to take more formula during a feeding, you will …
Health topics
… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Related … for children's dental care. Use a soft cloth to clean your baby's gums. Start a few days after birth, and do this until … caring for your child's teeth as soon as you see the first baby (primary) tooth. Brush your child's teeth twice a day …
Health topics
… Safety At Home in Baby's First Year Last updated July 5, 2019 Too many children die every year from preventable injuries in British Columbia. Many of these … or torn, throw it away. It can easily tear and become a choking hazard. Sterilize the soother before the first use …
HealthLinkBC files
… Are prepared to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made … for Your 1 to 3 Year Old Child Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care …
HealthLinkBC files
… are ready to start solid foods around 6 months old. Your baby can eat many of the same foods enjoyed by the rest of … foods for babies and toddlers Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care …
Health topics
… Validating Your Child's Emotions On this page: Overview Overview Emotional … feel the way they do. Why is it important to validate your child's emotions? When you validate your child's emotions, you can: Help your child feel seen, …
HealthLinkBC files
… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50a Child Immunization Series Download PDF Document English … help the immune system respond quickly to an infection and prevent disease. How does a vaccine work? Vaccines help your …
Health topics
… Sponge Bath for a Child's Fever On this page: Overview Overview If your child's fever is over 40°C (104°F) , contact your doctor. Before you give a sponge bath to a child who has a fever, give your child an appropriate dose …
Health topics
… Appreciating Your Child's Personality On this page: Overview Overview By the time a child starts school, your child's distinct temperament becomes more apparent. Every …
Health topics
… Object Stuck in a Child's Airway On this page: Overview … become stuck in the airway at any age but is most common in children younger than age 3. Although a child may not have any symptoms when something is stuck in …
