Tag: Life as a family

I feel incompetent caring for my baby!

I feel incompetent caring for my baby!

Marie, I had my baby three weeks ago, and still feel incompetence in managing the arrival of a baby in our life. I was wondering
Advice for Parents: How to Find Your Way

Advice for Parents: How to Find Your Way

Comment s’y retrouver pour prendre les meilleures décisions pour votre poupon? Qui a raison? Quelle est la formule gagnante?
How to Establish a Sleep Routine?

How to Establish a Sleep Routine?

How can you establish a sleep routine? Finishing with the bath and massage can relax and lead to sleep.
Anxiety During the Perinatal Period

Anxiety During the Perinatal Period

It’s normal to experience anxiety in the period surrounding the arrival of a baby, in the face of this great unknown.
My two-month-old baby doesn’t sleep a lot during the day!

My two-month-old baby doesn’t sleep a lot during the day!

During the day my baby doesn’t sleep a lot. It’s like she’s fighting sleep… which means I don’t get a lot of breaks!
My baby cries a lot and it stresses me. I don’t know what to do!

My baby cries a lot and it stresses me. I don’t know what to do!

Marie, my baby cries for long periods during both the day and night. Most of the time, I am alone to take care of it,
Co-sleeping or Shared Sleeping

Co-sleeping or Shared Sleeping

Co-sleeping comes with risks. Rules have been provided so that shared-sleeping with your baby can take place safely.
Impacts of Perinatal Anxiety

Impacts of Perinatal Anxiety

The consequences stem from the behaviours adopted to try and manage anxiety : avoidance, reassurance, behaviour that increases the feeling of security.
Dads are precious!

Dads are precious!

Dear dads, did you know that you’re the most important person providing security, a presence and support for your partner during her pregnancy?
My spouse is more aggresive than usual. Is this normal?

My spouse is more aggresive than usual. Is this normal?

Mon conjoint (ma conjointe) est plus agressif(v)e que d'habitude. Est-ce normal?
My baby has difficulty sleeping because of reflux. What should I do?

My baby has difficulty sleeping because of reflux. What should I do?

Question from a mother: My baby has severe reflux. The only way to get them to sleep is to rock them because the movement prevents
How can I adapt to my baby’s arrival?

How can I adapt to my baby’s arrival?

Marie, I know that the arrival of a first baby will upset our daily lives as parents for a while. But my baby is three