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Reflecting on the Healthy Babies Healthy Children program (Toronto Public Health) Start: May 17, 2016 (3m): Program: slow weight gain ??? multiple congenital abnormalities, lots of uncertainty, lots of med. appointments 8 first-time parent, no exp. with little Kids after? Get checklists from centres online; print & review Talk to people about activity ideas, timing ? ask pediatrician, centre Staff Nurse Nipissing & Communication checklist NCAST teaching and feeding scale ? medical Q&A interaction tips. & Home visitor Ⓒ Play & interaction tips, activities Rå Stranger familiarity ? Q&A, resources Differences: Planned activities helped us help a-learn Great feedback on language & interaction → specific praise → engagement Sanity-checking Useful model Introduced things earlier than it might have occurred to me (ex: cruising, crayons...) rebuilding after stress → very useful too