Infant & Family Care

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Infant & Family Care

Understand what baby is trying to say/cues:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiYANQY5NxM

Circumcision:
http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/surgical/circumcision.html

Newborn Screening:
http://www.scienceandsensibility.org/a-health-care-providers-guide-to-newborn-screening/

Babymoon:
https://bearmamamedicine.wordpress.com/2015/08/17/creating-your-babymoon-a-guide-for-a-healing-postpartum/

What do babies expect?
http://www.normalfed.com/why/expects/

Bathing with baby:
http://www.whattoexpect.com/baby-bathtime-basics/bathing-with-your-baby.aspx

Swaddling:
https://savvyparentingsupport.wordpress.com/2015/04/02/8-reasons-not-to-use-the-swaddle-or-sleeping-sack-and-2-reasons-for-it/

Baby Calming Technique
http://www.kidspot.com.au/baby/baby-care/crying-and-colic/the-one-simple-trick-to-calm-a-crying-baby?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=editorial

Why crying it out is not for us:
http://www.phdinparenting.com/blog/2008/7/5/cry-it-out-cio-10-reasons-why-it-is-not-for-us.html

Babywearing:
http://www.lalecheleague.org/nb/nbnovdec04p204.html

Minimize chances of postpartum depression – thrive!
http://www.ginahassan.com/Tips-for-Emotional-Health.html

Signs of postpartum depression:
http://www.postpartumprogress.com/the-symptoms-of-postpartum-depression-anxiety-in-plain-mama-english

PDF Files
What the clock won’t tell you
Sign up chart for help in postpartum
Safe sleep seven
Real men sleep with their kids
Postpartum readiness
Partners and the baby
Life with baby
Layette list
How Grandparents can help with a newborn
Help!  How can I comfort my crying baby?
Benefits of undisturbed first hour after birth
Bathing the baby