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      Development of attachment

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      Learn how a baby's system of attachment develops over the first year of life. Attachment will solidify as a baby's memory develops.

      Skin-to-skin kangaroo care for your hospitalized baby

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      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.

      Cancer and depression

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      Feeling sad sometimes is normal, especially during cancer treatment. Learn about the differences between feeling sad and depression and treatment options available.

      Life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

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      Learn about the challenges that parents/caregivers and families may experience when a baby is admitted to the NICU.

      Depression: Overview

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      Depression is different from situational or short-term sadness. Learn about what causes depression, how common it is in children and teens, and what you can do to help your child.

      Depression: Signs and symptoms

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      ​Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of depression, how they can impact your teen and how depression is diagnosed.

      Feeding my baby: Frequently asked questions

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      Find answers to frequently asked questions teenagers have about breastfeeding, including how long it's recommended, supplementing with formula, and troubleshooting.

      Depression and depressive disorders

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      Depression: Treatment with psychotherapy and lifestyle changes

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      ​Find out how different types of psychotherapy and lifestyle changes can help ease depression.

      Depression: Treatment with medications

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      Learn how antidepressants treat the symptoms of depression.

      Side-lying bottle supplementation for breastfeeding babies

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      Supplementation is a way to give your baby extra nutrition and calories while breastfeeding. Read about what supplies are required and tips for successful feeding with a bottle.

      Going home from the NICU

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      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.

      Nutrition for your baby

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      Discover the various stages of your baby's nutrition and how to handle issues such as spitting up.

      Breastfeeding your hospitalized baby

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      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.

      Baby equipment safety

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      Learn how to effectively keep your baby safe when using baby equipment, including change tables, cribs, strollers, carriers/slings, playpens and more.

      Maintaining your mental health when your child has cancer

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      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.

      Holding and dressing your baby

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      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.

      Social and emotional development in a baby’s first year

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      Read about social and emotional development in a baby’s first year of life. 

      Expressing breast milk for your hospitalized baby

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      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.

      Tummy time: Helping your baby

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      Learn about the benefits of tummy time and how to encourage your baby to spend supervised awake time on their stomach.

      Temperament in your baby and child

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      Read about different characteristics and types of temperament and how you can match your parenting approach to your child’s behavioural style.

      Bath time for babies

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      How to effectively give a baby a bath, either in the baby tub or the "big" tub. Considerations for bathtub safety are provided.

      Mental health in infants with congenital heart conditions

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      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.

      Energy boosting during baby's first year

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      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.

      Newborn baby safety

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      How to effectively keep your newborn baby safe and comforted. Tips, such as holding them to offer proper head support, are included.

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