Kitimat Healthy Babies

08/15/2025

Are you interested in baby massage? This is a free online workshop. Click the link to register.

We are a network of parents who help each other by sharing experiences, organizing activities such as workshops and seminars, play dates, field trips, stroller walks, parenting classes and much more! Best of all it’s FREE!!! Raising a baby is a wonderful experience, but it’s also a challenge. Ou...

07/09/2025

Just because it’s in your shopping cart, doesn’t mean it’s safe.

From infant self-feeding devices and baby walkers to balloon blowing kits - banned products can look innocent but pose real dangers and can cause serious injuries or worse.

If you bought a consumer product online, always double check to see if it’s been banned or recalled. If it’s banned in Canada, it’s not a “deal,” it’s a danger.

When in doubt, check it out: https://ow.ly/Rf8e50Wn1ck

05/28/2025

05/12/2025

04/15/2025

The Healthy Babies Thursday drop in group is closed for 3 weeks. It will resume Thursday May 8th at the usual time of 11am.

04/12/2025

Do you own a Nuna Rava convertible car seat?

Food or debris can impact the safe operation of the front adjuster locking mechanism. Owners of this seat can obtain a new seat pad that covers the locking mechanism and cleaning kit to clear any debris.

Learn how to get your free seat pad and cleaning tool: https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation/defects-recalls-vehicles-tires-child-car-seats/nuva-rava-convertible-car-seats-new-seat-pad-cleaning-kit

10/04/2024

Great information from Dr Strydom in Terrace about collecting colostrum before giving birth.

Have you heard about prenatal hand expression of colostrum?
Dr. Jacobus Strydom, a family doctor in Terrace, wants to spread the word! He routinely talks about this practice with his clients because it can help to get the body ready for labour and also get infant feeding off to a good start.
Read about his experiences here: https://stories.northernhealth.ca/stories/prenatal-hand-expression-chat-dr-jacobus-strydom

08/06/2024

https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/gerberr-brand-oat-banana-mango-baby-cereal-recalled-due-cronobacter-spp?utm_source=gc-notify&utm_medium=email&utm_content=en&utm_campaign=hc-sc-rsa-22-23

Food contaminated with Cronobacter may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Although Cronobacter is not commonly linked to human illness, in rare cases it can cause serious or fatal infections. Cronobacter can cause rare bloodstream and central nervous system infections and h...

06/25/2024

The Healthy Babies drop in group on Thursday June 27th is CANCELLED as the KCDC is closed for staff training. The group will resume as normal next week, July 4th .

05/01/2024

Healthy Babies weekly drop in will be running as usual on Thursday May 2nd from 11am-12noon.

04/24/2024

Unfortunately, the Healthy Babies Drop In will be closed tomorrow, Thursday April 25th due to unforeseen circumstances.

02/13/2024

Dole brand and President's Choice brand Salad Kits recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dole-brand-and-president-s-choice-brand-salad-kits-recalled-due-listeria-monocytogenes