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… A video about baby feeding cues and behaviours … they need, as long as you respond to their feeding cues. Learn what those cues are and what action … can help! Download a transcript for this video (PDF, 503KB). …
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… Getting started and feeding cues … In the first hour(s) after birth: Have your baby skin-to-skin on your bare chest right after your baby is born. Cuddling in this way encourages your baby to breastfeed, helps the two of you bond …
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… A video on latching your baby … for successful breastfeeding. Watch this video to learn more or read more about latching successfully. Download a …
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… Feeding your baby … 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 … feel represented and included. Learn more about breastfeeding or chestfeeding . …
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… What you need to know about supplementing your baby with formula … Supplementing means giving your baby any other milk in addition to … your baby needs . If you’re thinking about giving your baby a supplement, speak to …
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… A video on breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact … a baby's immune system? Watch this video to learn more about the importance of skin-to-skin contact. …
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… A video on breastfeeding positions … easier and more successful. Here is a video to help you learn about breastfeeding positions. We have a useful … as well. Download a transcript for this video (PDF, 503KB). …
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… A video on hand expressing breastmilk … does take practice. Here's a useful video to help you with the basics! To learn more, you can read our article about Getting started on expressing breastmilk …
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… Frequently asked questions about breastfeeding … Most new parents, however, have questions about breastfeeding. Here are some commonly … asked questions and their answers: My baby spits up. Should I be worried? Spitting up …
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… Staying with your baby … for at least the first hour - until the baby has finished feeding. … short separations are needed if the baby or mother is unwell, but it's important to … support person and your healthcare providers about your wishes to have your baby with you …
