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Newborn Handbook

Scheduling your Baby’s First Appointment
Urgent Care & Emergencies
Getting to Know Your Baby

Your Baby’s Medical Care
When to contact Your Pediatrician’s Office
Safety for Your Baby
Making Your Baby Comfortable

Care of Umbilical Cord and Circumcision
Bathing Your Newborn
Trimming Your Baby’s Nails
Diaper Protocol & Healthy Stools

Feeding
Type of Feeding

Breastfeeding
First: Relax
Positioning the Baby
Latching the Baby to the Breast
More Tips for Breastfeeding

Burping
Developing a Feeding Schedule
Supplemental Feeding
Bottle Feeding with Pumped Breast Milk
Adequate Milk Supply Check List
A Breastfeeding Mother’s Health

Bottle Feeding with Formula
Choosing the Right Formula
Get the Bottle Ready
Precautions for Well Water Users
Preparing Concentrated Liquid Formula
Preparing Concentrated Powder Formula

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