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Indoor play centre opens in LasalleParc du Soleil is centrally located and was recently opened by three mothers who felt there weren't enough centres for kids. |
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How to have a healthy pregnancyDiscover 5 ways to ensure your baby has the best start in life. |
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New fitness studio opens in West End |
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How to care for your baby’s skinMost rashes on a baby's skin will fade on their own while some may require minor treatment. |
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Why one mom decided against vaccinationsSome parents believe that a child’s immune system will fight disease on its own but most medical professionals say it is very risky to hold back vaccines. |
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Parent-child programs help strengthen family tiesA non-profit organization in Montreal reaches out to families with three inexpensive courses. |
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Facebook moms share perspectives on parentingFind out what 9 Montreal moms wish they had known about parenting before having had kids. |
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Verdun subsidizes partial cost of cloth diapersAnother borough adopts a program designed to encourage parents to buy environmentally-friendly diapers. |
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Cafés that cater to parents & babiesFor many parents of young children (especially newborns), finding a place where they can meet other parents can be extremely comforting. In Montreal, there are several places that not only serve up food and coffee but also have play areas, sell baby products and even offer help from lactation consultants. |
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A guide to over-the-counter medication for kidsA primer on what parents should know about giving their kids medication that can be purchased without prescription. |
A new study indicates that flu shots during pregnancy can protect babies from being born underweight. Read more.
There are various possible reasons for the increase, including having a family later in life, rising rates of obesity, and heavy drinking. Read more.
Experts are reminding parents that it only takes 15 to 20 seconds for a toddler to drown in as little as a few centimetres of water. Read more.
Pediatrician Peter Nieman weighs in on this sometimes-touchy debate. Read more.
47-year-old with four kids ages 18 to 28, gives birth to a health newborn. Read more.
Many parents find that after the birth of their kids, sex drops to the bottom of their to-do lists. But can a marriage survive without sex? Read more.
Getting help for the mother as early as possible is key to avoiding having the depression escalate to catastrophic levels. Read more.
Babies born to older couples may face long-term health issues. Read more.
