Newborn Care

A newborn baby can feel small and fragile. Learn how to care for your newborn and find out what to do if your baby has colic, jaundice, or an umbilical hernia.
Soothing techniques for your PURPLE crying baby
What Is PURPLE Crying?
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What Is Lanugo, and Is It a Concern in Newborns?
Baby's First Week
Your 1-Week-Old Baby’s Milestones and Development
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Your 1-Month-Old Baby’s Milestones & Development
3-week-old baby growth and development
Your 3-Week-Old Baby’s Milestones & Development
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Step-By-Step Guide To Folding Baby Clothes
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The 9 Best Pregnancy Sex Positions for Every Trimester
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Should You Have a Humidifier in Your Baby's Room?
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Can I Use Retinol While Breastfeeding?
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How To Help a Congested Newborn
Haydee Ibarra, 22, covers her daughter Melinda Star Guido with her blanket as they leave the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center January 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Melinda Star Guido, the third smallest surviving baby known in the world, was born on August 30, 2011 weighing only 9.5 ounces.
Meet the Most Premature and Smallest Babies Ever Born
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How To Change a Diaper Like a Pro
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What To Do When Your Newborn Bumps Their Head
2 Week Old Infant Development
Your 2-Week-Old Baby’s Milestones and Development
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Should I Hire a Newborn Care Specialist for My Baby?
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Taking Back Your Fourth Trimester
The Best Sleep Sacks, Tested by Our Own Babies and Toddlers
The Best Sleep Sacks, Tested by Our Own Babies and Toddlers
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8 Questions About Pregnancy Sex, Answered
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5 Possible Reasons for Painful Sex During Pregnancy
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10 Things To Know About Newborn Babies
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Understanding Your Baby's Quirks
Bottle Warmers Tout
The Best Baby Bottle Warmers We Tested for Sensitive Littles and Late-Night Feedings
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10 Newborn Worries (Not to Fret About)
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12 Surprising Things About Newborns
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Cousin Demands New Mom Pay Her Back for $2K Shirt After Newborn Throws Up
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Is It Normal to Bleed After Sex While Pregnant?
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How to Keep Your Baby Safe and Cool in the Summer Heat
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Acid Reflux in Babies: Causes, Symptoms, and Remedies
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How to Clear a Baby's Stuffy Nose
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What to Know About Orgasms During Pregnancy
Breastfeeding baby
30 Tips for the First 30 Days With Your Newborn
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How to Clean a Baby's Belly Button
Doctor Examining Asian Baby in Doctor's Office
10 Things Pediatricians Wish Every New Parent Knew
Anal Sex During Pregnancy
Is Anal Sex Safe During Pregnancy?
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A Crash Course in Third Trimester Sex
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How to Breastfeed: Nursing 101
Baby swings from 4moms and Maxi Cosi in a living room setting
The Best Baby Swings to Soothe Your Fussy Little One, Tested by Parents
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How to Bottle-Feed a Baby
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What the First Week With a Newborn Is Really Like
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Storing Breast Milk 101
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29 Ways to Soothe a Fussy Newborn
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7 Ways to Get in the Mood for Pregnancy Sex
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Your Trimester-by-Trimester Guide to Pregnancy Sex
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How Often Should a Newborn Poop?
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How to Deal With Sleep Deprivation After Baby
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How to Keep Your Sex Drive Alive During Pregnancy
Postpartum doula advising as new mom changes her baby's diaper
Should You Hire a Postpartum Doula?
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What Is an Umbilical Granuloma?
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5 Reasons You May Be Looking Forward to Getting Out of the Newborn Stage
A swaddled newborn sleeping
How to Swaddle a Baby
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The Age-by-Age Guide to Bonding with Your Baby
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How to Massage a Baby
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Is Oral Sex Safe During Pregnancy?
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Your Guide to Warming Up Breast Milk
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Answers to All Your Funny Questions About Your Newborn
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Kangaroo Care: The Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Contact
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13 Pregnant Sex Stories We Couldn't Make Up If We Tried
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Weird Baby Symptoms
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How To Put a Baby Into a Car Seat the Right Way
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How to Raise a Happy Baby
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This Reddit Husband Refuses to Miss His Annual Boys' Trip—Even Though It's Right After His Wife Gives Birth
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How to Use Sex Toys During Pregnancy Safely
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How Breast Milk Baths Can Help Your Baby