Learn how a baby's system of attachment develops over the first year of life. Attachment will solidify as a baby's memory develops.
Kangaroo care is skin-to-skin touch between a parent and baby. Learn more about kangaroo care and the benefits of skin-to-skin contact.
Learn about the challenges that parents/caregivers and families may experience when a baby is admitted to the NICU.
Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of depression, how they can impact your teen and how depression is diagnosed.
Feeling sad sometimes is normal, especially during cancer treatment. Learn about the differences between feeling sad and depression and treatment options available.
Learn how depression is different from sadness. Also learn about what causes depression, how common it is in children and teens, and what you can do to help your child.
Find answers to frequently asked questions teenagers have about breastfeeding, including how long it's recommended, supplementing with formula, and troubleshooting.
Find out how different types of psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help ease depression.
Learn how antidepressants treat the symptoms of depression.
Discover the various stages of your baby's nutrition and how to handle issues such as spitting up.
Read about issues that parents and caregivers must address in order to prepare for a baby's discharge from the NICU and arrival at home.
Learn how to effectively keep your baby safe when using baby equipment, including change tables, cribs, strollers, carriers/slings, playpens and more.
You can still work on breastfeeding while your baby is in the hospital. Learn how to prepare for breastfeeding and recognize your baby’s feeding cues.
Read about social and emotional development in a baby’s first year of life.
Helpful tips on holding and dressing a baby. Though they are not as fragile as they look, it is important to handle your baby gently for them to feel safe.
The recommendations in this article are for parents who are expressing and storing breast milk for their hospitalized babies. Breast milk acts as a medicine in babies who are sick or premature, and has the right nutritional balance for your baby.
Learn about the benefits of tummy time and how to encourage your baby to spend supervised awake time on their stomach.
How to effectively keep your newborn baby safe and comforted. Tips, such as holding them to offer proper head support, are included.
Read about different characteristics and types of temperament and how you can match your parenting approach to your child’s behavioural style.
It is important to pay attention to infant mental health, especially for babies with congenital heart disease (CHD). Learn how to read your baby's cues and how you can help your baby achieve their developmental milestones.
Sometimes infants do not gain weight at the rate they are supposed to. Find out ways to increase your baby's caloric intake in a healthy manner.
Fixing a cleft lip involves two operations. Learn about the operations and what you need to know before, during and after both surgeries.
When you have a child who has cancer, it is normal for you to feel sad or worry. For some people this may develop into depression or anxiety.
Learn about the possible causes of colic and ways to treat it. Colic, though upsetting for you and your baby, often goes away by three or four months of age.
