Seeing your little one start to change can be both exciting and an adjustment. Your child will master the art of talking, as well as talking back. The health and development section was written with you in mind. Learn answers to questions about:
- Growth and Development
- School Readiness
- Behaviour
- Mental Health
- Sleep
- Physical Activity and Play
- Outdoor Play
- Dental Health
- Hand Hygiene
- Head Lice
- Second-Hand Smoke
- Visual Health
Do you have more questions about parenting?
- Speak with a Public Health Nurse. Call the Ottawa Public Health Info Centre at 613-PARENTS [613-727-3687] (TTY: 613-580-9656) or email Ottawa Public Health at ParentinginOttawa@ottawa.ca
- Connect with a Public Health Nurse and other parents on the Parenting in Ottawa Facebook page
- There are a variety of services to make it easier for your child to grow up healthy in Ottawa
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