Development
Lullaby-Playing Pacifier Helps Premature Babies Thrive
Special pacifier plays songs recorded by babies’ parents to help newborns develop skills for feeding and grow stronger.
0-12 months
Development
Cries
Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)
New evidence suggests that crying is indeed what triggers some parents to shake their babies. Equipping them with coping strategies may help reduce the incidence of Shaken Baby Syndrome.
March 28, 2022
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, more than a loving contact
If you’re about to have a baby or just want more information on the subject, it’s a great time to explore the facts about this natural and sensible way of nourishing your baby.
March 21, 2022
Safety
Toy safety tips: How to pick the right toy
Toy makers must make sure that they produce safe toys that meet the safety standards set by Health Canada. Sometimes unsafe toys do make their way onto store shelves and into homes. Here's how to pick the right toy!
March 21, 2022
Colics
Baby colic: causes and solutions
If your baby cries for a long time with a red face, clenched fists, and hard belly, he or she probably suffers from colic.
November 8, 2021
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Baby pimples and skin conditions: How to spot them and how to treat them
A pimple suddenly appeared on your baby’s face – is it a sign of a rash? Some kind of skin condition? The end of the world? Relax and learn more about the red spots on your child.
November 1, 2021
Development
Developing your child’s sense of humor
All your tickle-tickle and comic antics will soon pay off and develop your child's sense of humor. After all, laughter is the best medicine!
November 1, 2021
Breastfeeding
Is not breastfeeding a failure?
Why do some women feel that not being able to breastfeed is a failure? Motherforlife.com investigates the issue.
October 17, 2021
Sleep
Introducing good sleep habits from day one
Good sleeping habits start from birth. For some babies, everything will go naturally but others will wake up often and need their parents to intervene.
October 17, 2021
Newborn
The skinny on a newborn’s weight: Getting your facts straight before overreacting
Worried your baby is losing weight too soon after birth? Before you start worrying about him or her drinking too little or being sick, here are some facts about newborns’ weights.
October 12, 2021
Sleep
Children and sleep: Debunking common myths about their sleeping habits
Have conflicting pieces of advice about your child’s sleeping habits left you confused about what to believe? Here are a few common myths regarding sleep that are just plain false.
October 12, 2021
Infections, Diseases and Booboos
Beware of heat stroke!
Heat strokes occur more often in babies and elderlies. Because it can be life-threatening, it must be treated quickly.
July 26, 2021
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Children and Santa
We rediscover Christmas through the eyes of children : meeting Santa Claus, writing him a letter, seeing all the colorful parades, the movies we love to watch in anticipation of the big night…
