When baby gets it:Doctors recommend three doses of HepB: The first dose should be given shortly after birth, possibly before baby’s even discharged from the hospital. A second dose should be given between 1 and 2 months of age. The third dose is administered when baby is between 6 and...
Once you get to your destination, you might find that your baby sleeps really well the first night because they’re exhausted from the journey but is wakeful at night and grumpy in the daytime after that. Don’t worry, it will pass in three or four days. Being easy on yourself during ...
it’s normal. Yes, it’s okay to feel this way. We know that you likely feel as though you can’t do this, but everything always feels impossible until it’s done. Take breaks where you need to, and remind yourself that parenting is hard, and you’re allowed to be tired. ...
Make sure your baby gets all recommendedvaccinations. Get some skin-to-skin contact time with them. Give your baby supervised, awake tummy time every day. Don't smoke. Breastfeedyour baby. If you are tired, don’t breastfeed while in a chair or on a couch in case you fall asleep. If...
Ask your healthcare provider about any vaccinations you need to get this trimester, including theTdap vaccination(which helps protect your baby against whooping cough, diphtheria, and tetanus) and the annual flu and COVID-19 shots. Ask your healthcare provider whether you’re at a high risk of...
While vaccine-related reactions are rare, it’s worth noting what they are and contact the doctor if you are worried before or after baby’s first visit. Some common minor side effects include fussiness, tiredness, loss of appetite, vomiting, and occasionally a generalized mild swelling of...
This tool gives optimal sleep time predictions making naps and bedtimes easier by making sure your baby isn’t under tired or overtired. All you do is log a couple of sleep sessions and you will start getting these alerts based on your baby’s sleep patterns....
Health screenings, nutrition advice, and vaccinations Guidance on future growth milestones 📖 Learn more about newborn birth weight: What is normal, average and low? When and what vaccines should my baby get? Here’s a rough timeline for the vaccines, but keep in mind that this can vary ...
- which vaccinations he needs and when - how much milk/feeds he needs - planning ahead - specific problems you may encounter, such as colic, and how to deal with them Clearly laid out and written by two experienced mothers - one a paediatrician, the other the Daily Mirror's health editor...
far from needing peace and quiet to go to sleep, snoozed blissfully whenever they were tired, while the men, women, or children carrying them danced, ran, walked, shouted, or paddled canoes. Toddlers played together without fighting or arguing, and they obeyed their elders instantly and willi...