Perinatal-pediatric health & development studies
Advancing research and healthcare through cutting-edge research and development.
Transforming RESEARCH IN EARLY LIFE
HEALTHY BABIES PROGRAM
GESTATIONAL DIABETES PROGRAM
HEALTHY BABIES PROGRAM
Contribute to our understanding of breastmilk composition and the infant gut microbiome across lactation stages postpartum.
MINDFUL EATING PROGRAM
GESTATIONAL DIABETES PROGRAM
HEALTHY BABIES PROGRAM
Join this 8-week mindful eating program. A certified mindful eating coach will guide you through postpartum nutrition for you and baby.
GESTATIONAL DIABETES PROGRAM
GESTATIONAL DIABETES PROGRAM
Join a study testing probiotics and physical activity during pregnancy on managing gestational diabetes and reducing the risk of type 2 diabetes postpartum.
TODDLER SOLID FEEDING PROGRAM
Join this 4-week controlled feeding and nutrition education intervention, testing the effects of Canada’s Food Guide or a Mediterranean diet on the infant gut microbiome and growth.
INFANT AND TODDLER SOLIDS
TODDLER FEEDING APP: PICKY EATING
Help us learn more about what infants and toddlers actually eat!
TODDLER FEEDING APP: PICKY EATING
TODDLER FEEDING APP: PICKY EATING
Are you struggling with your toddler's picky eating? Contribute to the development of an app for toddler feeding!
Interested?
Interested?
Interested?
If interested in one or more of these studies, please email us at peadslab@unb.ca
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS for mom & baby
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
At PEADS Lab, we offer a postpartum support group to help new parents navigate the early months with confidence. Our group provides a safe space for sharing experiences, asking questions, and building community.
Mom & Baby Yoga
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
Our 4-week mom-baby yoga sessions support postpartum recovery while strengthening the parent-infant bond. These gentle classes focus on movement, relaxation, and connection in a welcoming, baby-friendly environment.
Toddler Brekkie
Postpartum Support Group
Toddler Brekkie
Our 4-week toddler breakfast program introduces little ones to solid foods in a fun, supportive setting. Parents and toddlers explore new tastes and textures together while learning about nutrition, feeding cues, and healthy habits.