Evidence recommends waiting at least 24 hours after birth before doing this.
What is your baby's first bath?
This diapering tool is used to soothe a rash on your baby's bottom or genitals.
What is barrier cream?
Looking away, rubbing eyes, blanks stares, and nose itching are all signs of this.
What is sleepiness?
This tight, fabric wrap is often nicknamed "the baby burrito."
What is a swaddle?
100.3 F or higher
What is a fever?
Unless necessary, a soapy bath is only recommended this often.
What is once a week?
A blue colored indicator on your diaper means this.
What is a wet or soiled diaper?
These typically lack a regular routine for the first 4 months of life.
What are naps?
This loud, low, and rhythmic noise helps calm your baby and support their nervous system.
What is "shushing?"
Your child's carseat should be in this position until they reach the weight minimum listed on the seat.
What is rear facing?
It is recommended to keep this part of your newborn dry until it falls off.
What is the umbilical cord stump?
The unavoidable event where your baby's stool escapes the diaper.
What is a blow out?
Babies under four months average 2 to 3 hours at a time.
What is time asleep between waking?
Important personal set of tools used to prevent frustration and shaken baby syndrome.
What is self regulation?
This sleep item should be discontinued once your baby begins to roll over.
What is a swaddle?
This hygiene task will happen multiple times a week in the first few months.
What is trimming your baby's nails?
Laying the new diaper underneath the old diaper during a change prevents this.
What is a mess?
This overnight tool promotes melatonin production.
What are red lights?
This soothing tool helps engage your baby's vagus nerve, calming their nervous system.
What is movement?
This tool is used to remove mucous from your baby's nasal passages.
What is a nasal aspirator or a bulb suction?
This scaly skin can be left alone or gently removed using a soft, wet brush.
What is cradle cap?
Pulling this out of the diaper helps prevent leaks and messes.
What is the inner lining?
The average age most children can developmentally self-soothe and sleep through the night.
What is 24 months?
These temporary periods can include more fussiness, and increased desire to be held, and disrupted sleep.
What are developmental leaps?
This item of clothing should always be avoided when placing your baby in a carseat.
What is a winter jacket?