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… of reasons. If offering infant formula to your baby: Choose store-bought infant formula … is normal. Feed your baby when you notice early signs of hunger. For example, your baby … Every baby is different. In the first few days, your baby’s stomach is small and they …
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… and a vitamin D supplement.  Once a baby is around 6 months old, they are ready to have solid food. Your baby will begin to show interest in solid foods and your family’s eating behaviour. Chestfeeding …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview The days and weeks … Not feeling alert or able to think clearly. You may be confused, restless, fearful, …
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… on food safety and amounts of food to offer your baby.  How do I prepare food safely for my … baby? Choose from a variety of safe textures  Your baby will be able to eat soft textures, …
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… and strategies below to support you when your baby's crying causes feelings of … that a period of more intense crying in the early months is a normal developmental stage … with a registered nurse 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or you can call your local …
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… online and by phone, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. For assistance, call 8-1-1 . Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By … B or is at high risk of infection. A baby should also get the vaccine at birth if a …
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… start coming in around six months of age. Baby teeth are very important and your baby needs your help taking care of them. … Learn more about in a video about Preventing Early Childhood Tooth Decay . Bacteria in the …
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… doesn't mean there's something wrong with your baby, or with you as a parent. A baby who's … babies to cry more frequently during these early months, sometimes even for hours a day. …
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… Human milk (breast milk) is the only food a baby needs for the first 6 months of their … to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of … means to kill any germs that could make your baby sick. This should be done for a baby
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… the proactive steps you can take to keep your baby safe.  Creating a safe environment for your baby It’s important to create a safe …