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Bringing baby home

Life with a new baby can mean a steep learning curve. From advice on diaper changing and bath time to sleep habits and feeding schedules, we’ve got your covered.

Baby

Everything you need to know about your baby, including information on breastfeeding, teething, colic, baby development, food, sleep, and more..

Newborn care

If your baby won't latch or your nipples hurt, breastfeeding can be quite a struggle. Here's how to fix common breastfeeding problems.

Breastfeeding problems and how to fix them

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Looking for breastfeeding help? Read our tips on the best breastfeeding positions, finding the right latch, treating sore nipples, and knowing when to quit.

Breastfeeding

Dr. Dina Kulik answers the question that pretty much every new parent is faced with: When should I give my baby her first bath?

How long after birth should I wait to bathe my baby?

From leaking pee to internal organs bulging out—a prolapsed uterus and other types of pelvic organ prolapse sounds terrifying, but rehabilitation can help.

How to treat a prolapsed uterus and other pelvic organ prolapse

From leaking pee to internal organs bulging out—pelvic organ prolapse sounds terrifying, but rehabilitation can help.

What you need to know about pelvic organ prolapse

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Maternal health

Family

Let us help navigate daily life with your growing family, with everything from kids’ craft and activity ideas to advice on discipline and birthday party inspiration.

Women's health

Follow along with rookie parents Carolyn and Scott Campbell through their first four weeks with their newborn daughter, Grace.

The first four weeks: what caring for a newborn is really like

3 tips for surviving the first three months with baby

55 things nobody told me about my baby's first year

How to survive your newborn's cluster feeding

Lining up help for your baby in the early days of parenthood is one of the best things you can do. But how do you get the right hands for the job?

7 tips on how to ask for help with your new baby

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10 baby shower gifts you probably never thought of 

Careers

Create a beautiful green nursery for your baby using these environmentally friendly tips.

7 ways to create a green nursery

Sharing a room with baby: 8 space-saving ideas

How to make homemade non-toxic cleaner for windows

Your guide to registering and buying baby gear, from our favourite diaper bags and strollers to the top car seats and high chairs for your little one.

Pregnancy

Everything you need to know about your pregnancy: what to expect week by week, tips for baby names and baby shower planning, pregnancy health, and more.

Baby registry

Your body changes a lot during pregnancy. But it also changes in the hours and days after you give birth. Here's what to expect with your postpartum body.

Your postpartum body: What to expect

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Postpartum body: Learning to be OK with the belly hang

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Body beautiful: Celebrating the postpartum body

22 celebrity moms who are damn proud of their post-baby bodies

Everything you need to know about caring for your postpartum body, from managing depression and anxiety to what changes will happen in your body.

Postpartum care

Dr. Carol Crill Russell shares five ways you can help your eldest transition from only child to big sister or brother

5 ways to prepare your firstborn for a sibling

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Motherhood is a big step for your partner. Here are three ways you can help the new mom along the way.

A guy's guide to new moms

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What you need to know about new parenthood

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After childbirth, you may experience postpartum incontinence. Read on to learn how to restore your pelvic floor so you can sneeze safely.

Postpartum incontinence: What to expect

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Post-traumatic (childbirth) stress disorder

There are a variety of challenges new parents must overcome after bringing baby home—but there's also room for joy.

Bringing baby home: Surprises, challenges and joys

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You may love the look of crib bumpers, but they're a safety no-no. Studies show that when it comes to crib bedding, less is more.

Crib safety basics: How to create a safe sleep environment for your baby

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Steps and Stages

Getting your baby to sleep through the night can be a challenge. We're here to help you navigate baby sleep training, safe sleep guidelines, and naptime. 

Baby sleep

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Choosing a baby name is one of the hardest things you will ever do. Here are some do's and don'ts.

How to choose a baby name

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Marriage

Fifteen to 20 percent of Canadian women experience postpartum depression (PPD), though many don’t know what is wrong until someone puts a name to it. It can happen to anyone.

Postpartum depression

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Bringing baby home

The ultimate rookie dad guide to newborns

Breastfeeding problems and how to fix them

How long after birth should I wait to bathe my baby?

What you need to know about pelvic organ prolapse

The first four weeks: what caring for a newborn is really like

12 tips on how to ask for help with your new baby

7 ways to create a green nursery

Your postpartum body—what to expect

5 ways to prepare your firstborn for a sibling

3 ways to help your partner now that she's a new mom

Postpartum Incontinence: What To Expect

Bringing baby home: Surprises, challenges and joys

Baby crib basics

A girl's guide to new dads

11 Décor Ideas for the Perfect Nursery

How to choose a baby name

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Postpartum Depression: What to Look For

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