Positive Parenting Tips

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4) Poor Weight Gain in Babies and Children How do I know if my baby is not gaining enough weight? — Your doctor or nurse will tell you if your baby is not gaining enough weight. At each visit, he or she will weigh your baby.

3) Vitamin D for Babies and Children Why is vitamin D important for babies and children? — Babies and children need vitamin D to grow normally and develop healthy bones.

2) My Child is Overweight How do I know if my child is overweight? — Your child’s doctor or nurse will tell you. He or she will measure your child’s height and weight and use those measurements to calculate a number called the “body mass index” or “BMI.”

1) Breastfeeding Do doctors recommend breastfeeding for most babies? — Yes. Doctors recommend that, when possible, women feed their babies only breast milk until the baby is 6 months old. Breast milk has all of the nutrition that babies need until...