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Crying is normal - all babies cry. In fact, crying is thought to be normal infant behavior, as it is the only way babies can communicate their needs of “I’m hungry” or “I need my diaper changed”. However, some parents endure hours upon hours of an inconsolably crying and extremely fussy baby, even after many failed attempts to soothe their crying fussy baby. Is it normal for newborn babies to cry for hours at a time? The simple answer:...

Maternity and nursing swimsuits featuring Boob's patented overflap smart nursing function, allowing women to nurse comfortably and discreetly. Drawstring below the overlap designed to adjust fit during both pregnancy and nursing stages. www.boobdesign.com

Bone In Pork Chop With Mustard Cream Sauce and Dilly Roast Garlic Potatoes. A whole meal. A hearty meal. Oh and it was pretty good too. This meal fell into so many categories, there’s the pork, then the sauce, and the side dish of the potatoes. The pork chop was very simply grilled, leaving room for the mustard sauce to come through. The roasted potatoes were lightly flavoured with roasted garlic and dill. Imagine crunching through the shell...

Let's face it! As moms we deserve a little TLC too. Even if it is only one day of the year. Here are some great ways for mom to enjoy Mother's Day this year. Give mom a homemade beauty treatment. Blend up one avocado, 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon coconut oil. Use as a face mask by applying to clean skin. Wait 15 minutes and rinse off with water. You could always give mom a foot massage or back rub while the mask is setting for extra...

Congratulations! You're pregnant and due in the next six to eight weeks. It's time to select a newborn photographer. You may already have a favourite photographer picked out, but if you don't, here's some information to help you choose the right one for you. There are two types of styles when it comes to newborn photography, and I'm going to tell you about what is involved for each type of session. First, there is the very well-known,...

From the moment your child is born, her survival is dependent on your attachment to her. Nevertheless, the bond you make does more than just allow for survival. How your attachment forms in those early years will not only set the stage for all other relationships, but it will also stimulate brain growth and lay a foundation for all future learning. The attachment process between a parent and child can begin as early as conception. It...

Breast milk is the ideal first food for your little one. But why is this, and does it mean that your baby misses out if breast-feeding isn’t for you? Why breast-feed? • Your milk adapts constantly as your baby needs change. From the nutrient-packed “pre-milk,” known as colostrum, which is produced at birth, to the higher-fat, calorie-dense milk that comes through several days later, its composition evolves to ensure your baby grows...

The most vulnerable time in your little one’s life is during the first two months. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, immunization against the 13 vaccine-preventable diseases begins at two months. What diseases do immunizations prevent? Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Polio Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Measles Mumps Rubella Varicella (Chickenpox) Hepatitis B Pneumococcal...

We can understand how tough it is to adapt to dressing and looking good with a growing baby bump. Now imagine doing that every day onair? We spoke to Toronto TV personality and Citytv News Reporter, Saphia Khambalia, about her experiences bringing-up-baby, as well as how she made the transition from busy career world to busy mom-land. What was it like being pregnant while working as a news reporter? Any clothing tricks to pass along? I loved...

You know your little one should be starting solid foods at six months old. Are you unsure of where to start? Sweetpea Baby Food is here to help! Signs your baby is ready for solid foods: Your baby is able to sit upright with no assistance and has solid head control. Your baby starts making chewing motions. Your baby starts to look interested in food. They might try to grab something from your plate or are watching what you eat. Your...

Have you forgotten about your little one’s immunization appointment? Or have you ever lost the immunization card or forgotten to bring it to your medical appointment or on vacation? We’ve all been there — lack of sleep and trying to remember everything doesn’t go together very well. Welcome to the ImmunizeCA App! ImmunizeCA was developed in collaboration between the Canadian Public Health Association, Immunize Canada and the Ottawa...

100% recyclable, eco-friendly and in coordinating designs with the new bucket bibs, the meal mats open up the baby's creative mind for imagination of whimsical animals while dining. Perfect for meal or snack time, the new meal mats are silky to touch, easy to clean and 100% recyclable, reusable and food safe. Free of BPA, lead, latex, phthalates and other chemicals. www.modern-twist.com