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… naturally develop an emotional bond with your newborn simply by spending time together, … keep the following in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies cannot act with forethought, so they …
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Overview Babies develop a strong emotional attachment to parents who consistently provide loving, interactive attention and comfort. This emotional bond is critical for your baby so that he or she …
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… month? Amazing changes are happening in your newborn's development. Babies' brains develop … up a lot for brief periods and need feeding, diapering, and attention. Nights of long, … Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions Quick Tips: Getting Baby to Sleep Signs That Your …
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… Overview Breastfeeding more than one child is called tandem breastfeeding. If you continue to feed your … after the birth, focus all your efforts on breastfeeding the newborn. Always breastfeed …
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… Overview There are lots of ways you can help your newborn learn and communicate. Learn your newborn's …
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… Caring for a child who has congenital heart disease can be challenging. But there are … who have a child with congenital heart disease. They can offer support and answer … get recommended vaccines. Congenital heart disease can increase your child's risk of an …
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… a baby's bottom or genitals that is caused by wearing a wet diaper for a long time. Urine … dots are called petechiae (say "puh-TEE-kee-eye"). These are specks of blood that have … or disappear as a child grows older. Salmon patches, also called stork bites or angel …
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… midwife may not know about. Newborn screening finds babies who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and treating these disorders early … all and has one of these disorders. How do I find out the results of the screening? Your …
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… Early disease screening is a quick blood test … a number of rare disorders - allowing for early treatment. About one in 750 babies born in …
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… Most newborns need their diapers changed 10 to 15 … laughing and playing with your baby. General tips Here are some more tips for diapering your newborn: Wash your hands before …
