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all sane and logical.Archive for December, 2008
Early September Baby<3
For better or for worse, the Virgo baby is plenty fussy! How else do you expect these kids to grow up to be perfectionists? Get used to it: the Virgo baby can be quite particular and needs to have a routine. At least having a routine isn’t all bad, but don’t even think of changing it! This baby will not respond well to a lot of change. The Virgo baby can also be picky about food, so keep it simple at mealtimes. Aside from these peculiarities, this tot doesn’t require a lot. A clean bedroom and simple clothing are sure to keep this baby dry-eyed. As well, the Virgo baby is quite good at amusing itself for hours with the most basic of games, feeling very little need for the attention of others. The Virgo child also wants to talk early on, probably earlier than most of the other babies around. There’s a lot going on in that mind, so it may as well come out! From an early age, this baby can also be seen as mother’s little helper, as the need to serve others is a strong Virgo trait. They also won’t make a fuss over their accomplishments, since by nature these kids are a bit shy. To sum up, the Virgo baby is fine on their own but also happy to help others, loves cleanliness, and can easily keep themselves amused. Pretty (albeit picky!) good kid.
Hospital Bag Checklist.
PJ’s/Robe
Slippers/Socks
Pads
Hairbrush/Shamp&Condt
Makeup [people take pictures of babies]
Underwear
Clothes to go home in
Thank you cards/Stamps
Magazine/Book
“Boppy” Pillow
Baby Outfit/Blanket
To Breastfeed or not to breastfeed, that is the question?
Feed 8-12 Times a Day
Every 2-3 Hours During the Day
Every 3-4 Hours During the Night
Name List – (please expect this to change roughly 250 times)
girls
breanne
natalie
boys
jake
owen
gavin
Foods to avoid!
* unpasteurized milks
* soft, ripened cheeses (varieties such as Brie, Camembert, and similar blue veined varieties)
* ice-cream from soft whip machines (wrapped or block ice-cream is fine)
* hot dogs, cold-cuts and LEFTOVERS
* patés – all types
* raw and undercooked eggs SCRAMBLED ONLY!
* liver and liver products
* mayonnaise (homemade)
* shark, marlin and swordfish should be avoided and tuna restricted to two medium cans or one fresh steak per week. This follows concerns about mercury in these fish and also applies to women who are breastfeeding or intending to become pregnant.
Foods to Eat!
* Leafy green vegetables such as a large spinach salad
* Citrus fruits, such as a tall glass of orange juice
* Beans
* Breads
* Cereals
* Rice
* Pastas
* Vitamin B6 – 1 Baked potatoe or 1 Banana a day
* Zinc – Beef, Chicken, Mushrooms, Beans, Pumpkin/Sesame Seeds.
* Calcium
* Choline – EGGS (baby’s learning)
* DHA – Organic Milk
* Water – 3 Litres a day
january 13th
Crib $200
Baby Swing $100
Booster Seat [Space Saver Booster] – $74.99
Baby Monitor $100
Crib Mattress $50
Diaper Bag – $30
Airflow Adjustable Sleep Positioner $20
Beco Butterfly Baby Carrier – $139
Change Table $200
Baby Safety
Spring Loaded Outlet Plates
Cabinet Door Locks
Toilet Lid Lock
Prenatal Classes @ Mohawk.
Mar 28 9:00-4:00 $78.21 (sat&sun)* should be completed 1 mnth before due date.
cehealth@mohawkcollege.com 905-540-4247 ext. 26736
