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Newborn skin can look “imperfect” even when your baby is perfectly healthy. In the first weeks of life, your baby’s skin is adjusting from a watery, protected environment to air, clothing, diapers, temperature changes, and new germs. That transition can…

Newborn jaundice is one of the most common concerns parents notice in the first days after birth—often starting as a mild yellow tint on the face or eyes. In most babies, jaundice is temporary and harmless. But in some cases,…

Newborn hygiene isn’t about making your baby “extra clean”—it’s about keeping delicate skin and tiny body parts safe, comfortable, and infection-free while you learn what’s normal. This checklist-style guide covers what many pediatricians routinely recommend for everyday care of nails,…

Newborn crying can feel overwhelming—especially at 2 a.m. when you’ve tried everything and your baby still seems upset. The good news: most newborn crying is normal, temporary, and meaningful. Crying is your baby’s main way to communicate needs, discomfort, or…

Bringing a newborn home comes with a long list of “firsts”—first feeding, first bath, first diaper change. One of the most common early worries is the small piece of tissue attached to your baby’s belly button: the umbilical cord stump.…

A newborn’s bath routine doesn’t have to be complicated—but it does need to be safe, gentle, and realistic for everyday life. Many pediatricians recommend keeping newborn baths short, warm, and infrequent at first, especially while the umbilical cord stump is…

Swaddling can feel like a “magic trick” in the newborn phase: wrap your baby snugly, the startle reflex calms down, and suddenly everyone gets a little more rest. But swaddling isn’t automatically safe just because it’s traditional—or popular on social…

Newborn diapers can feel like a daily health report. One day the poop is black and sticky, the next it’s green, then suddenly it’s mustard-yellow and “seedy.” Pee might look pale, or you may notice an orange-pink stain that looks…

Becoming a parent often comes with one big, emotional question: “How should I feed my newborn?” Breastfeeding, formula feeding, or a mix of both can all raise doubts—especially when family advice, social media opinions, and community myths start coming in.…