Everything you need to know about baby's development over the first few months of life and what you need to do to care for a newborn.

Mar 1, 2024 · Here are a few basics you need to know about sleep, feeding, and daily care for newborn babies. For such tiny bundles, newborn babies can come with some big challenges.

Feb 14, 2024 · It may seem like your newborn isn't doing much yet – but they're busy growing and learning the basics of life. Eating, sleeping, and pooping are the focus these days as your …

Mar 13, 2025 · React quickly to tears. For most newborns, crying peaks about six weeks after birth and then gradually declines. React quickly when your baby is crying. You won't spoil your …

From baby bottles and bedding to development and sleep, WebMD's Baby Center helps parents know what newborns need during the first year.

In the first month of life, babies often catch up and exceed their birth weight. Then they steadily continue to gain weight. A weight loss up to about 10% of birth weight is normal in the first 2 to …

From the moment babies are born, they respond to the world around them. Their reactions — being calmed by a parent’s embrace or startled by a loud sound — are examples of normal …

Parents might be surprised by how their newborn looks. Before birth, babies are immersed in amniotic fluid and folded up in an increasingly tight space. Then in most deliveries, they're …

Jan 15, 2025 · Worried about your baby's weight? Confused about feeding schedules? This episode tackles those common newborn concerns head-on! We'll help you understand your …

Nov 10, 2023 · Your healthcare team will examine the newborn just after the baby is born as well as before you take your baby home. If you have any questions, make sure to ask a person on …