March 22, 2022
It is World Doula week!
Here at OCEA we are more than educators. We have all supported families thr...
March 22, 2022
We are completing our second year online and we miss seeing you in person!
Being online however has...
March 15, 2022
This week is Safe Sleep Week! Did you know that a Canadian study in 2009, suggested that upwards of ...
March 07, 2022
When Lilly is not on Zoom in her backyard fishing-shack-turned-office, she can be spotted walking he...
March 03, 2022
Virginia Apgar created this standardized screening test for newborns. To this day, your Midwife or D...
March 02, 2022
Happy International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Day! Our IBCLC's help get families establi...
February 25, 2022
We have heavy hearts today. Thinking of our community of families around the world.
February 23, 2022
The pandemic has made it difficult for Grandparents and other supporters to visit and help new famil...
February 18, 2022
Infant Formula has been recalled by Health Canada. For a full list of products affected the link has...
February 18, 2022
It can be confusing to know which is the best way to take a child's temperature as three large agenc...
February 16, 2022
Babies have an immature nervous system and startle easily and causes them to shift into a fight or f...
February 14, 2022
The Childcare Providers Resource Network is an amazing resource for Ottawa Parents looking for dayca...
February 11, 2022
Do you have a favourite soft carrier? Stretchy wraps have two wonderful straps, but ring slings carr...
February 09, 2022
Birth brings hormonal changes, changes in diet and activity levels, iron supplements and dehydration...
February 07, 2022
Meet Julia, one of our prenatal instructors! If you’re trying to find her indoors, your best bet is ...