Tag Archives: baby

Breastfeeding in Public

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Halton Guest Blogger

Halton Region is celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2011 from October 1-7.  Celebrate with us!  This post is the second in a series of three breastfeeding posts.   When I was a new mom, I found that it was one thing to breastfeed … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready to Breastfeed

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Andrea Scott RN

My husband and I are expecting our first child in December.  Over the past 7 years I have I have helped countless moms and dads on their breastfeeding journeys, first as a postpartum hospital nurse and now as a Public … Continue reading →

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Finding quality child care is easy with a plan!

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Halton Guest Blogger

This is the third post in our series about child care in Halton Region. Anna* needed child care for her two young children as their grandmother was caring for them but was starting to tire easily. Anna was worried about finding someone she could trust and who … Continue reading →

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The Dreadful First Drop-Off

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Halton Guest Blogger

This is the second post in our series about child care in Halton Region. My heart is pounding, my hands are numb from being clenched into fists, my eyes are almost swollen shut from the days of crying.  I get my strength … Continue reading →

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Do You Need Help with the Cost of Childcare?

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Halton Guest Blogger

This is the first post in our series about child care in Halton Region. Every day, I hear the giggles of children and the low rumblings of voices in nearby offices. Every day, there is a child enrolling in a … Continue reading →

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