October 01, 2023
Skin is the largest organ of the body. A baby is particularly sensitive to touch inside the mouth, c...
September 30, 2023
Today and every day, Ottawa CEA acknowledges that we work, learn, and play on unceded Anishinabe Alg...
September 21, 2023
At OCEA we welcome all parents and stand up against anti-trans policies. We advocate for inclusive, ...
September 19, 2023
Do you know the people in your birth support team? It is not uncommon to assume that obstetricians a...
September 17, 2023
At 0-3 months old baby can only focus on objects 8-15 inches away. They love faces, big polka dots, ...
August 02, 2023
You have shared your news with family and friends, and you are out of the first-trimester fatigue an...
July 31, 2023
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Stretch marks are common in pregnancy. They can appear seemingly overnight on the belly, arms...
July 28, 2023
We can't wait to see you in August!
Prenatal, Bringing Baby Home and CPR. Can't make a class series...
July 26, 2023
Was your first baby born during hospital restrictions in 2021-2022? Planning your second birth with ...
July 25, 2023
How does your baby like to be held? The best part about working with babies is exploring their favou...
July 24, 2023
As you can imagine, we are strong believers in feeling empowered.
Birth marks the transition of the...
July 21, 2023
FALSE: Although once the recommended practice, applying alcohol, hydrogen peroxide or any other clea...
July 20, 2023
July 18, 2023
Are you interested in learning more about becoming a Childbirth Educator? OCEA is currently acceptin...
July 17, 2023
Let's talk about TENS machines.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a method of ...