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… Breastfeeding a Sick Baby On this page: Overview Overview Your baby may have signs of a minor illness , such as cold … mild diarrhea. If so, it's best to keep breastfeeding. If your baby is too sick to breastfeed, try cup-feeding. With …
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… On this page: Overview Overview If the baby can cough or make sounds, let the baby cough to try to … cough, or make sounds, then: Put the baby face down on your forearm so their head is lower than the their chest. Support the baby's head in your palm, against your thigh. Don't cover their mouth or …
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… Caring for a Baby's Nails On this page: Overview … lengths at birth and grow at different rates. As you bathe your baby, check the length of his or her nails. Trim the … scratching. A baby's nails can be clipped or cut. Clip your baby's nails after his or her bath when they are …
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… Baby growth and development Last updated February 14, 2025 … learning how to communicate, make eye contact and recognize your voice. Your baby’s physical development can be rapid. Providing …
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… Baby's Best Chance: Parents' Handbook of Pregnancy and Baby … birth and parenting a baby up to six months of age. Your baby’s development is very important for your child’s future health and well-being. Baby’s Best …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … useful resources and strategies below to support you when your baby's crying causes feelings of frustration or … interactions. For example, gently bouncing an infant on your knee, sudden stops in a car, or going over bumps in a …
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… Safer sleep for my baby English Document English As parents or caregivers, you make many decisions every day to help keep your baby healthy and safe. When it comes to sleep, your baby’s sleep environment is always important – day or …
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… updated September 19, 2024 By the age of nine to 12 months, your baby has developed a distinct personality and demonstrates … interaction Fifth month: Turns head toward speaker Watches your mouth movements Shows interest in colours Pushes away …
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… Healthy baby hearing and vision Last updated August 10, 2013 New … toes. But what about vision and hearing?How can you be sure your baby's senses are developing? Here are some things to … eyes. (You're probably spending a lot of time gazing into your baby's eyes!) It's not uncommon for babies' eyes to …
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… Ways to Comfort a Crying Baby On this page: Overview Overview Babies usually cry for a reason. For example, your baby may be letting you know they're hungry, tired, too … a diaper change. Over time, you'll learn the difference in your baby's cries. Then you can take care of your baby's …
