Bonding with your kid.
Often I'm asked "What is the optimal age to introduce signs to our baby?". I tell families I started signing with Joshua and Sabrina when they were 6 months…but now, knowing what I know, I would start much earlier…from birth.
Harley is a cat who was used to being alone. He loved being on his own and not having to answer to anyone. Then he meets Snowball, a cat who lived in a big house with a family who loved him. Will Harley ever find a family of his own? Find out in Harley Finds His Family, a delightful picture…
By three or four days of age your baby: Has wet diapers at least 4-5 noticeable times (looks or feels wet) in twenty-four hours (pale and odourless urine) Has at least 2-3 bowel movements in twenty-four hours (colour progressing from brownish to seedy mustard yellow and at least the size of a loonie) Breastfeeds at least eight times in twenty-four…
The Canadian Optometric Association recommends that all children have a routine eye examination by 6 months of age.
When I was pregnant with my first child I was intrigued by the idea of cloth diapering. It seemed like the right thing to do: better for the environment, better for my child’s skin and reproductive health. But there was so much information, so many choices… I was overwhelmed and intimidated.