Newborn and Baby

UC Baby Blog Baby Birth Bali

Bali is an Indonesian Island in the Indian Ocean. The majority of the population has baby birth traditions specific to the island. Balinese people have unique customs related to birth and how babies are treated afterwards. They practice certain ceremonies for the placenta, umbilical cord, and cutting of the baby’s hair.

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UC Baby Blog Babyproofing Home-3

Before your little one starts crawling, you’ll have to start babyproofing. However, you shouldn’t have to wait until your child crawls before thinking about baby-proofing your home. Chances are they’ll become mobile overnight, and you’ll be caught unprepared. So here are some helpful tips for baby proofing basics and preventing accidents.

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UC BABY Blog Crib Safety-2

Are you aware of the standards for crib safety? Strictly following the safety guidelines for baby cribs can prevent accidents and injuries. Canadian Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) bans using any crib made before 1986.
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Picky Eaters Toddler Development

Maybe your baby was a healthy eater, wolfing down every veggie purée you’d put in front of him or her. But if he or she has turned into a toddler who refuses to eat anything but chicken nuggets and plain pasta, well you’re not alone. Feeding picky eaters is a stage of toddler development that a lot of parents are not excited about.

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Blog - UCBABY - Breastfeeding

Breast milk is full of nourishing nutrients and protective compounds that are essential for your baby’s development. This is why breast milk is often referred to as liquid gold.

Not shockingly, it takes a lot of energy to produce this liquid gold and to breastfeed your baby continuously. Your needs for many nutrients also increase in demand.

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