Newborn Care

The first hour of a child's life is very important to establish a connection with their parents and build up their immunity through the microbiome. This section covers the first 3 months of life.

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ASK: Is breast really best for my newborn baby?

ASK: What are care rounds in the NICU?

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ASK: Can I feed my baby breastmilk in the NICU?

ASK: When breastfeeding, how do I know my baby has a proper latch?

ASK: What is the best way to communicate with the NICU staff?

ASK: What is the anticipated length of time my baby will be in the NICU?

ASK: Can pumping increase or decrease my milk supply?

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Newborn Care Brittany Beason, Babywearing Educator

About Flow by Wemademe “Hey, this is Britt with Birthpedia and today we are...

Pregnancy Advices

ASK: When breastfeeding, how do I know my baby has a proper latch?

Newborn Care Mimi Fry, Lactation Consultant

ANSWER: "So effective positioning and latch are key to facilitating milk transfer to your baby, preventing nipple soreness and encouraging a longer duration of...

ASK: When should my newborn go to the hospital nursery?

Newborn Care Dr. Amber Price, DNP

There's a lot of debate in the United States about where a baby should be. Should they be in a traditional nursery in the...

Newborn baby Suggestions

ASK: Is my newborn baby ready for a soft structure carrier like an Ergo...

Newborn Care Brittany Beason, Babywearing Educator

Babywearing Newborn Essential Info ANSWER "The differences in carriers are better determined by stage in development for babies. When babies are born, they have zero...

Pregnancy Questions And Answers

ASK: Should I be alarmed that my baby is going into the NICU?

Newborn Care Cindi Jenkins Wylie, CNM

Should I be alarmed that my baby is going into the NICU? "If your baby's going into the NICU, that means your baby needs some...

ASK: I just gave birth to my baby who has a cone-head, is this...

Newborn Care Rita Chesney, CNM

Newborn Cone-head Shape ANSWER "Immediately after birth is perfectly normal, that baby had a long way to travel and in order to make its little...

ASK: How can I find local professionals who can help me with breastfeeding my...

Newborn Care Christine Golcher, CD, CLC

ASK: Why does the hospital want to put eye ointment on my newborn? Is...

Newborn Care Dr. Amber Price, DNP

ASK: Why is Birthpedia important for parents?

Newborn Care Canaan Stage

Birthpedia is important for parents "Birthpedia is so important for this generation of moms and dads that are coming in to this age now. And...

ASK: What are lip and tongue ties and what can be done about them?

Newborn Care Dr. Saadia I. Mohammed, DDS

What are lip and tongue ties and what can be done about them? A leg or a tongue tie is when someone has a tethered...

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