Diaper Bag – CHECKLISTSome mommies may feel overwhelmed with so many things a baby may need to carry when leaving home. |
Breastfeeding TipsThe following tips can help foster successful nursing: |
Sickness and Emergency TipsIs your baby’s illness an emergency? Can you wait for a doctor’s appointment? These guidelines will point you toward the right course of action. It’s sometimes hard to know when to take your baby to the doctor, especially for first-time parents. Because your baby can’t tell you when something hurts, normal fussiness and mild illness [...] |
Trimming Nails TipsNewborns sometimes scratch themselves with their tiny but very sharp nails. Prevent these wounds by keeping your baby’s nails neat and short. Your baby’s nails are soft, but they’re sharp. A newborn can easily scratch his or her face — or yours. To avoid such mishaps, it’s a good idea to trim those nails shortly [...] |
Diaper Changing TipsChanging diapers may sound awfully difficult, especially if you never had contact with babies before. Don’t you panic! It is not that hard at all! In a few weeks changes will be an expert!!! Here are a few helpful tips and guidelines to get you started on the right track: |
Bathing TipsIf your baby’s cord has come off and the umbilical area has healed, your baby now is ready for a tub bath! Below are some tips to make your baby’s bath a pleasure for both of you! Gather everything around you before you start the bathing. |
Umbilical Cord TipsThe umbilical cord provides nourishment to your baby during your pregnancy, and connects the baby to you through the bellybutton. At the time of birth, the umbilical cord is cut off at most part, being left just a tiny purplish-blue stump that is about a half inch to an inch long. It will take some [...] |
Baby’s Sleep TipsIf you haven’t had a good night’s sleep since your baby was born, don’t despair. Use these simple tips to help your baby sleep through the night. Sleepless nights are a rite of passage for most new parents. You can help your baby sleep all night, every night — starting today! |
Temperature Taking TipsWhat’s the best way to take your child’s temperature? What kind of thermometer should you use? Here are the answers. Fever is nothing to fool around with in young children. If your child feels warm or seems under the weather, you probably should take his or her temperature. Sounds simple enough, but if you’re new [...] |
