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5-in-1  Outlines the safety of the 5-in-1 vaccine and describes the five illnesses it prevents: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, and Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b). Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) From: Immunization A multicultural perspective of breastfeeding in Canada  Summarizes various beliefs and practices underlying breastfeeding and related infant feeding practices among Canadian women from Asian, Latin American, Hispanic, Portuguese, African, Caribbean, Russian, Central European, Eastern European, and Islamic cultures. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) A parent's guide to sun protection - protecting your family  Lists reasons why babies have a greater risk of sun damage than adults. Describes how to protect the skin of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Source: Health Canada A practical workbook to protect, promote and support breastfeeding in community based projects  Offers a tool to assist community based prenatal or breastfeeding programs to identify ways to support and promote breastfeeding. Contains an appendix on Aboriginal perspectives. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Activate: get kids moving  Promotes movement as a part of daily routines for infants and children. Contains ideas for getting all pre-schoolers active, including ideas for small spaces and for winters in the North. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Recreation and Parks Association of the Yukon (RPAY) Adoption articles  Provides links to articles and personal stories on adoption-related issues such as how to adopt, adoption ethics and awareness, talking to children about adoption, infertility, medical issues, multiracial adoption, special needs, and intercountry adoption. Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC) Adoption reversal and revocation: how to spot it, how to deal with it and how to avoid it  Provides information about adoption reversal and revocation. Discusses the impact on the adoptive family, common warning signs, reasons why a birth mother might change her mind about adoption, and implications for social workers. Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC) From: Adoption articles Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia  Informs, supports, and assists families and individuals involved in the adoption process and those who have adopted children. Publishes a news magazine and information packages. Web site includes an events calendar and articles on adoption-related issues. Source: Adoptive Families Association of British Columbia (AFABC) Advisory: recommendations for the appropriate use of cough and cold products in children  Explains the various reasons for concern associated with the administration of non-prescription drugs and natural health products to children, particularly those less than two years of age. Source: Health Canada Ages and stages  Outlines milestones in a child's development from birth to five years, looking at social, cognitive, language, emotional, and motor skills. Suggests activities and games for parents and children at each stage of development. Source: Invest in Kids
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