- Your twins may look alike, but they are two very distinct people. As parents you can encourage each child’s own unique character. With time you’ll discover what sets them apart. Photo: Sophie Cliche If you give birth to twins, your life during the first few months will revolve around feedings,…,…
Some parents learn during pregnancy that they will have a baby who is different, while others only find out at birth or in the hours, days, weeks, or months that follow. In some situations, it’s the parents who notice their baby is different.
Regardless of when you learn of a chronic…
- Babies need fresh air and light. Going for a walk outdoors is also stimulating and fun for your child. A healthy baby can go outside every day in any season, as long as the temperature isn’t too hot or cold. Babies poorly tolerate hot summer weather and must be kept out of the sun Protecting your…
Depending on your energy level, there’s no reason you can’t continue your usual family activities with the baby.
- Finding childcare is a key concern for parents wishing to return to work after taking parental leave. See the Pregnancy and Parenthood section at www.quebec.ca/en/family-and-support-for-individuals/pregnancy-parenthood for more information on childcare. If you want to go out alone with your…
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It’s important to always support his head and back when you pick him up. That way you prevent his head from wobbling and causing injury.
A few tips for cleaning the umbilical cord and keeping it dry.
Most children love bath time. It’s a special moment with mommy or daddy. It’s also enjoyable and relaxing. These private moments will help you get to know your baby. With time you’ll become more and more sure of yourself.
When his fingernails are long enough for him to scratch himself, they will need to be trimmed or gently filed.
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