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… important for babies' healthy development. You can put your baby on the floor, on a safe firm surface, on your lap or on your chest - whatever works best for you. Your baby requires supervised tummy time several times a day to: … Your baby only needs to be on his or her back when sleeping . While awake, your baby should be held, loved and …
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… Coping With Changing Sleep Patterns as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview Sleep patterns naturally change as you get older. Older adults often have ongoing sleep problems. Compared to younger people, older adults: …
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… Improving Sleep When You Have Chronic Pain On this page: Overview … or complex regional pain syndrome, you may have a hard time sleeping or you may wake up feeling tired and unrefreshed. Some experts believe poor sleep can make pain worse. Getting a good night's sleep may …
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… the nurses in the hospital will show you how to bathe your baby for the first time. On this page: General tips Eyes and face Scalp and hair Drying Bathe with your baby General tips Wash your baby's face, neck, hands and diaper area, in that order and …
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… Cleft Palate: Feeding Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview Feeding a baby who has a cleft palate can be a challenge. Your baby may have a problem making a tight seal between his or …
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… or overcast days. Here’s some advice to help keep your baby safe from sunburns and eye damage, and reduce the risk of skin cancer: On this page: Keep your baby out of the sun and heat Dress for protection Use sunscreen Put sunglasses on your baby Keep your baby out of the sun and heat Babies younger …
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… Safety At Home in Baby's First Year Last updated July 5, 2019 Too many … these tips. On this page: Keep your home safe Keep baby safe Baby first aid Burn prevention Keeping your family healthy …
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… Introducing Solid Foods to Your Baby On this page: Overview Overview When to start giving your baby solid foods Breast milk or iron-fortified formula is … milk or formula. footnote 1 , footnote 2 Knowing that your baby is ready to eat solid foods Your baby may be ready to …
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… Your baby's immune system and vaccines Last updated January 1, … and the immune system. I know why it is important for my baby to get all vaccines on time. Yes No I know why my child … than one vaccine at a time. Yes No I know that getting my baby immunized is the best way to protect them from serious …
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… Coping Strategies to Avoid Harming a Baby On this page: Overview Overview If … one at work, a friend's house, or a library. Caring for a baby can be difficult and frustrating at times. Most parents … can help you function in a loving and healthy way with your baby. Learn about child development, child health, and …
