Newborn and Infant Care

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Soothing a Fussy Baby: Proven Techniques That Really Work

Understanding Why Babies Get Fussy Babies often express discomfort through fussiness. Understanding the root causes can help address their needs more effectively. Here are common reasons: HungerNewborns have small stomachs and need frequent feedings. They tend to get fussy when hungry if they haven’t been fed recently. Pay attention to hunger cues like lip-smacking, rooting, […]

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The Fourth Trimester Understanding Your Babys Needs for Optimal Development

The Fourth Trimester: Understanding Your Baby’s Needs for Optimal Development

What Is The Fourth Trimester? The fourth trimester refers to the first three months after a baby’s birth. Pediatricians and psychologists highlight this period as an extension of gestation, vital for adaptation. During these months, babies undergo significant sensory, emotional, and physical development. Newborns require constant care as they adjust to life outside the womb.

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