Newborn Care

Caring for your infant starts right after birth.  Use the information given in this section on newborn care to understand which aspects need your urgent attention once you and your baby are home and address them through doing responsive parenting. The initial few days after birth is very important for your newborn regarding taking care of aspects related to feeding, burping, sleeping, changing their nappies, etc. Newborns are the most fragile creatures and need tender loving care and attention from their parents and caregivers right from the start. According to research, babies who are neglected in terms of not being feed and cleaned on time or who are left alone for long develop developmental and emotional problems. Also, SID (sudden infant death syndrome) is a threat that is present in the first few months. That’s why parents and caregivers need to give enough time and attention to a newborn absolutely.