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What will you feed your baby?

March 12, 2021By News Canada

What do all those names really mean? Now – before baby arrives – is the time to do your research   It may seem like a far-off event, but before you know it, your new baby will be exploring the […]

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There's no such thing as a safe, or harmless, shock.

A shocking statistic

December 23, 2020By News Canada

Here’s how to keep your kids safe from electrical harm at home   From gates on stairs to locks on cabinet doors, parents do their best to keep their children safe from in-home dangers, but one that is often overlooked […]

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There's no time like the present when it comes to RESPs.

No time like the present

December 23, 2020By News Canada

Here are four reasons why COVID-19 shouldn’t stop you from opening an RESP   When it comes to opening an RESP for your child, earlier is better – with some savvy parents starting to save even before their child is […]

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Eating solids is a great adventure when you're a baby.

Is baby ready for solids?

December 23, 2020By News Canada

Here are the top tips for transitioning your baby from formula to solids For new parents, it may seem overwhelming to begin transitioning your baby to solid foods. When making the leap from formula to solids, there are many questions […]

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New parents? Here are 5 tips for dealing with stress

January 10, 2020By News Canada

As joyful as having a new baby can be, it also has its challenges When you have a new baby, the lack of sleep and a demanding schedule can leave you feeling worn out. One important way to help protect […]

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Spotting dyslexia early

January 10, 2020By News Canada

Here’s how to recognize the signs of a learning disability   Sometimes the signs of a learning disability like dyslexia are easy to spot, and sometimes they’re not. According to a recent study conducted by Dyslexia Canada, only 30 percent […]

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Precious cargo

April 10, 2019By News Canada

Here’s what you need to know about your baby’s first car seat Becoming a parent for the first time requires many important decisions, including selecting a car seat that will carry your precious cargo safely. According to a 2018 survey, […]

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Natural ways to alleviate your child’s allergies

December 23, 2018By News Canada

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Age-appropriate tasks to get your kids cooking

December 23, 2018By News Canada

Whatever their age, there’s a job for every child One of the best ways to ensure kids eat a nutritious meal is to get them in the kitchen. But assigning age-appropriate tasks may be a challenge for parents. Emilia Heiman, […]

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Keeping slime safe

August 30, 2018By News Canada

Here are some tips for parents of toddlers to keep slime borax-free If you ask an average three-year-old what makes slime a good slime, you might expect the response to include words like gooey, sticky, slimy and stretchy. Extra points […]

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