Birth+: Daily Care
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Most babies love a nice bath. It’s warm, soothing, and because babies love skin-to-skin contact, bathing offers another great opportunity for warm interaction between you and your little one.
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These simple precautions will become second-nature to you as you and your baby grow together.
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One of the first decisions you’ll make in caring for your baby will be what kind of baby diapers to use. You have two choices: disposable and cloth.
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Often you can tell what your baby needs by the sounds of his cries.
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Holding a newborn can be a little awkward at first. But it won’t take long before you handle your baby with ease.
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During the first month of life, your baby will focus on learning how to make sense of her new environment using her eyes, ears, sense of smell, and touch.
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Your baby is even more alert now and really taking in everything around her. During this month, she may begin to smile or coo to communicate her preferences and emotions.
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This third month is a time of incredible growth and psychological development. She's probably not quite as fussy now that she’s learned to feel safe in this new environment.
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Anywhere between 1 and 4 weeks after birth, your newborn's umbilical cord stump will dry up and fall off, leaving a small wound that may take a few days to heal.
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There are many new baby care skills that you will master as a parent.
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