Lifestyle
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Gobsmacked! How to treat excessive mucus in your child
LifestyleIf your child is producing more mucus than usual, they may have allergies or a mild cold. We explore different…
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Is my baby having a growth spurt? Know the signs!
LifestyleIs your baby hungrier than usual? Has their feeding schedule changed? If so, chances are that he or she is…
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Should you be tested for group B strep during pregnancy?
LifestyleGroup B streptococcus is a common bacteria that many moms carry that can place their newborn in danger. Here’s what…
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Chickenpox: What’s that spot you’ve got?
LifestyleChickenpox is very infectious and occurs most commonly in children under 12, but anyone can get it. If you’re little…
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Pros and cons of demand vs. schedule feeding
LifestyleThere are both pros and cons when deciding if you should feed your baby on demand or according to a…
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COVID-19 has escalated depression amongst pregnant women
LifestyleDid you know that more than one in three pregnant and new moms are experiencing depression due to COVID-19? Here’s…
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Top baby burping myths busted
LifestyleFor a first-time mom, burping a baby can be daunting. Francoise Gallet looks at when to burp your baby and…
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The reasons teens create fake Insta accounts
LifestyleTeens create fake Instagram accounts as a space to reveal their silly or vulnerable side with close friends, without being…
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Four great benefits of screen time for kids
LifestyleFrom preschool programmes to improving reading readiness, here’s how parents can make TV time for their children count.
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Misconceptions about adoption that could be holding you back
LifestyleBefore you rule out adoption because of misconceptions, get the facts by asking your agency and doing your homework.
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Is your child emotionally ready for preschool?
LifestyleGoing to preschool does come with some emotions, for both the parent and the child. Remember: this too shall pass!
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How to prepare your child for a Covid-19 test
LifestyleMany health experts believe children with mild flu-like symptoms should be tested for Covid-19 to help prevent the spread of…
