Did You Know?
You do not have to bathe your baby every day if you are keeping the diaper area clean with each diaper change. Baby's skin can dry out very quickly if bathed too often. A complete bath 1 or 2 times a week is sufficient. |
Home Temperature and Dressing Your Baby
Quick rules of thumb in dressing your baby.
Illness and Taking Temperature
Learn how to judge if your baby is sick, and how to take a temperature.
Vomiting, Bowel Movement, and Diaper Rash
Read about these common newborn issues, and what you can do.
Sleeping
If your baby has its days and nights mixed up, this section contains helpful suggestions.
Bathing
Learn the best way to bath your baby.
Stuffy Nose and Hiccups
Determine what’s normal, and when to call the doctor.
Feeding
Learn how often and how much to feed your baby.
Crying
Discover how to minimize crying, and why your baby cries.
Breathing
Babies can have some breathing difficulty when they are eating.
Going Out, Visitors, and Relatives
Helpful guidelines for when to introduce your baby to the outside world.
Interacting with Your Baby
How to interact with your baby, while watching for signs of over-stimulation.
Immunizations, Smoking, and Positioning
Answers to frequently asked questions regarding these topics. |
