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calgarybabyshow.com 7 Benefts of Diaper Composting Holy crap! While this number alone is mind The process shreds the diapers with other boggling, the real problem lies in what organic materials and composts them makes a diaper great: their disposable together in a matter of 10 days rather than nature also makes them terrible for the sitting in a landfill for 400+ years. There Now that your baby has arrived, your heart is environment. A disposable diaper takes is no leachate produced in the in-vessel overflowing with love for this small bundle of approximately 400 years to decompose in a unit, the material is kept at a constant temperature to kill deadly pathogens, joy before you. You will soon come to realize landfill, thus the very first disposable diaper but creates a perfect environment for that, along with love, there is something else is still sitting in that first landfill, somewhere, that will be overflowing for the next 3-4 years: composting bacteria to work their magic. and will be there until 2348! diapers. While we are all aware that babies Best of all, the inorganic parts of the diaper need diapers to keep everything neat and tidy, are screened away and sent for further As the third largest disposable consumer the magnitude of the number of diapers that processing (recycling, pelletizing, and item, diapers are not only rapidly filling a single child will use is lost on most parents waste-to-energy), leaving only useable, our landfills, but also causing subsequent moisture retentive, organic compost! (somewhere between early morning feedings and teething). damage to our environment through leachate. Despite being “space spoiled”, Moving forward, the prudent choice for our children and our planet is to consider using In Calgary alone, there are approximately building new landfills is costly and not alternative methods of dealing with this ever 86,000 diaper aged children. Each child uses a viable option. Recently, in Canada, the technology has arrived that allows for the growing, stinky problem. By choosing to approximately 5,000 diapers before being compost your diapers rather than sending composting of disposable diapers. This potty trained. Doing the quick math, there them to the landfill, you will be choosing to are 430,000,000 diapers headed to Calgary tech has been used places like the U.K, New make diapers clean again for your baby – landfills over the next 3-4 years alone (that’s Zealand, Australia, and more for quite some in more ways than one! 110,000,000 per year). time with great success.

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10:00 am What is a Doula and How Can They Help You Through Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond? The Calgary Doula Association

11:00 am Welcome to Parenthood: How to Cope with Postpartum Depression Dr. Karen Benzies, University of Calgary

12:00 pm Breast Milk Feeding 101: We all know that breast milk is great for babies, but how much do we really know about its value? Let’s talk about the amazing properties of breast milk, address those situations when breastfeeding may not be possible and how to bridge the gap, all with the same goal; we want every baby to get Mom’s Milk! Mourad Sadji, MD, Medela Canada

1:00 pm 5 Things Your Baby Wants You To Know About Their Sleep: Your baby wants to sleep just as much as you want them to sleep. Come and learn what they would say about their sleep...if only they could talk! Dani Morrison, Certifed Baby and Toddler Sleep Consultant, Owner of Wink, Blink & Nod

2:00 pm Baby’s First Cold & Flu Season: Learn about colds, fevers and fu in babies and toddlers, when to seek medical attention, and what you can do to support and comfort little one when they are down with a cold or fu. Dr. Stephanie Yaremko, ND Boiron

3:00 pm Transition to Motherhood: Building Your Community: Connect with other women expecting or with young babies! In this interactive session, you’ll gain valuable insight into the ‘Transition to Motherhood,’ how and why it’s so important to build your community of networks once baby is born! By Katherine Dolan, M.A., B.A/B.ED, Director for Mommy Connections Calgary

4:00 pm Inspire Wonder Using Sensory Play to Develop Language & Creativity: Join us for hands-on learning about the benefts of sensory play for your baby and tot. Learn how easy and fun it can be to spark wonder for the kids in your care. Mira Boucher, owner and founder of SensaKids

12:30 pm Breast Milk Feeding 101: We all know that breast milk is great for babies, but how much do we really know about its value? Let’s talk about the amazing properties of breast milk, address those situations when breastfeeding may not be possible and how to bridge the gap, all with the same goal; we want every baby to get Mom’s Milk! Mourad Sadji, MD, Medela Canada

1:30 pm Baby’s First Cold & Flu Season: Learn about colds, fevers and fu in babies and toddlers, when to seek medical attention, and what you can do to support and comfort little one when they are down with a cold or fu. Dr. Stephanie Yaremko, ND, Boiron

2:30 pm 5 Things Your Baby Wants You To Know About Their Sleep: Your baby wants to sleep just as much as you want them to sleep. Come learn what they would say about their sleep...if only they could talk! Dani Morrison, Certifed Baby and Toddler Sleep Consultant, Owner of Wink, Blink & Nod

3:15 pm What is a Doula and How Can They Help You Through Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond? The Calgary Doula Association

4:00 pm Welcome to Parenthood: How to Cope with Postpartum Depression Dr. Karen Benzies, University of Calgary

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