{"product_id":"baby-smilesweskewikwasit-mijuajij-mikmaq-englishbd","title":"Baby Smiles\/Weskewikwa'sit mijua'ji'j (Mi’kmaq \u0026 English)(BD)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tui'kn Partnership is committed to innovative, locally appropriate, and culturally relevant oral health promotion. Meaning \"passage\" in Mi'kmaw, Tui'kn is a health partnership within Unama'ki, or Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. The partnership consists of the five Unama'ki First Nations: Eskasoni, Membertou, Potlotek, Wagmatcook, and Waycobah. The Tui'kn Partnership aims to bring new ways of thinking about health and health services to families across Mi'kma'ki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated by Loretta Gould, a Mi'kmaw quilter and painter who loves bright, beautiful colours. A self-taught artist, she grew up in Waycobah First Nation where she later raised five children of her own. She began making a living through her art quilts but, when her sewing machine broke in 2013, she decided to try her hand at painting. She's been painting ever since. Loretta's dream is to share her art with the world. For her, art is a way to get her spiritual feelings on canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Baby Smiles Team: Elaine Allison, Darlene Anganis, Karlee Francis, Shauna Hachey, Margot Latimer, Stacey Lewis, Jennifer MacDonald, Mary McNally, Courtney Pennell, Floyd Prosper, Sharon Rudderham, and Laurie Touesnard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bilingual Mi'kmaw-English board book promoting dental health in baby's first year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery morning and every night I need help brushing my teeth.\u003cbr\u003eLook at me smiling so healthy and happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHealthy gums and teeth improve overall wellness and quality of life, and help you feel confident in your smile. Beginning during pregnancy, there are things you can do to support your child's gum and teeth health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis informative board book written in Mi'kmaw and English will teach caregivers how to support their child's oral health through their first year of life and beyond. Develop healthy habits and learn what food and drink is best for growing teeth and gums, when to take baby to their first dental visit, and the appropriate amount of toothpaste for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough Baby Smiles, The Tui'kn Partnership with support from the Dalhousie University Faculty of Dentistry, will make sure that baby's teeth are healthy and happy their whole life long.  This book contains 14 Leaves, Colour illustrations. Audience: Ages 3 and under.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nimbus Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56394860298545,"sku":"uge1789935529770","price":7.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/0925\/7009\/files\/baby-smilesweskewikwasit-mijuajij-mikmaq-englishbd_1.jpg?v=1789935534","url":"https:\/\/canistersealfit.shop\/products\/baby-smilesweskewikwasit-mijuajij-mikmaq-englishbd","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}