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Early brain development: parent knowledge in Ontario, 2011
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This report describes data from the Best Start Resource Centre 2011 Ontario survey of parental knowledge about early brain development. The survey examined the attitudes and knowledge of parents of children aged 0-6 years, the information sources they relied on, and the information and resources they would find most useful related to early brain development. Survey results will help service providers think about populations of interest, key messages and effective strategies to promote early brain development. This report serves as a baseline for future surveys that examine Ontario trends in parental awareness and knowledge related to early brain development.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:26:05
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L'allaitement, ça compte : guide essentiel sur l'allaitement pour les femmes et leur famille
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Ce livret aidera les femmes et leurs familles à travers le processus d’allaitement : la décision prénatale d’allaiter, les expériences initiales d’allaitement, la confiance et le succès. Les sujets incluent : prendre une décision éclairée, initier l’allaitement, apprendre à allaiter, exprimer et conserver le lait, les inquiétudes courantes et où obtenir de l’aide. Ce livret a été révisé par plusieurs familles attendant un bébé ou allaitant et contient leurs citations.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:17:42
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Breastfeeding matters: an important guide to breastfeeding for women and their families
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This booklet will help women and their families navigate from prenatal decisions to breastfeed, through early breastfeeding experiences to confidence and success. Topics covered include: making an informed decision, getting started, learning to breastfeed, expression and storage, common concerns and where to get help. The booklet was tested by many pregnant and breastfeeding families and contains some of their quotes.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:16:54
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Cocktails sans alcool pour maman : ne prenez aucun risque : vivez une grossesse sans alcool
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Vous trouverez dans le présent dépliant des recettes de cocktails sans alcool des plus délicieux.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:06:16
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Mocktails for mom: be safe: have an alcohol-free pregnancy
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This booklet has recipes for delicious non-alcoholic drinks, also called Mocktails.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:05:12
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Cartes des recettes : cocktails sans alcool pour maman
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Ces cartes vous proposent des recettes pour de délicieux cocktails sans alcool.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:04:07
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Recipe cards: mocktails for mom
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This is a set of recipe cards for delicious non-alcoholic drinks, also called Mocktails.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:02:17
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Breastfeeding and alcohol use: parent knowledge and behaviours in Ontario, 2011
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This report describes data from the Best Start Resource Centre 2011 Ontario parent survey to examine awareness and behaviours regarding breastfeeding and alcohol use. The objectives of this survey were to: examine parents’ behaviour in terms of alcohol use while breastfeeding; and explore awareness about the impact of alcohol use during breastfeeding. Survey results will help service providers think about effective messages and strategies regarding alcohol use and breastfeeding. This report serves as a baseline for future surveys that examine Ontario trends in parental behaviours, perceptions and attitudes related to breastfeeding and alcohol use.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 14:01:18
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Let's be healthy together: getting active
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This is one in a series of 3 books for parents of young Aboriginal children. It was developed as part of the Let's Be Healthy Together project funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. This project developed tools to help communities prevent obesity in Aboriginal children. This book helps parents give their child the best start in life when it comes to being active.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 13:13:59
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Let's be healthy together: eating the right stuff
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This is one in a series of 3 books for parents of young Aboriginal children. It was developed as part of the Let's Be Healthy Together project funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation. This project developed tools to help communities prevent obesity in Aboriginal children. This book helps parents give their child the best start in life when it comes to eating good food.
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Added date: 2012-02-22 13:12:57
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