Your Newborn
Your Newborn
Calling all first-time parents: This guide gives you the basics on burping, bathing,
bonding, and other baby-care concerns.
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Feeding Your Newborn
Learn the basics on breastfeeding, formula-feeding, and more.
What you need to know
Breastfeeding basics
Formula-feeding basics
Bottle-feeding how-to
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Sleep & Your Newborn
Here’s what to expect in that first month.
Helping your baby sleep (video)
Safe sleep (video)
Learn about SIDS
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Newborn Care
From diapering to doctor’s visits, we got you covered.
Bringing your baby home
How vaccines help (video)
What to do when your baby cries
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Baby Basics
Breastfeeding How-To
Bottle-Feeding How-To
Helping Baby Sleep
How Vaccines Help
Keeping Your Baby Safe
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Babyproofing & Preventing Household Accidents
Expert guides on keeping your baby safe at home.
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Lead Poisoning
Babies and toddlers are at the greatest risk of lead poisoning.
Here’s how to keep your baby safe
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Safe Sleep for Babies
Top Q&As
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No. Experts recommend room-sharing instead of bed-sharing to help prevent SIDS.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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