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Social and Language development during first year of baby’s life

 Recent advances in brain research have proven that an infant’s environment has a dramatic effect on brain-building and healthy development. It is this early stage of brain development that results in how, and how well, one thinks and learns—both as children and as adults. In the first years of a baby’s life, the brain is …

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Breastfeeding and milk supply

“I’m hungry” Early feeding cues • Stirring, moving arms. • Mouth opening, yawning or licking. • Hand to mouth movements. • Turning head from side to side. • Rooting, seeking to reach things with her mouth. “I’m really hungry” Moderate feeding cues • Stretching. • Moving more and more. • Hand to mouth movements. • …

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The baby’s development and importance of stimulation during the first year of life

Why it is Important in nowadays societies? All parents want their infant to develop to their maximum potential. Now a day’s advanced perinatal care have improved chances of survival of newborns who would otherwise have succumbed. These survivors are identified with problems later on. Often such problems are identified quite late, may be at school …

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Mother and Baby’s Care

Mother’s Care Recovering Care Immediately After Delivery The first six weeks following your baby’s birth is called the postpartum period. These weeks are important as it’s when your body recovers after childbirth. During your initial recovery, your blood pressure, heart rate and temperature will be monitored closely for the first two hours. Your fundus, or …

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How to Burp a Baby

The act of breastfeeding or feeding from a bottle often has a calming effect. As a result, it can make many infants fall asleep during or after their meal. However, most babies during the first three or four first months of life have colic and feeding problems. Babies need to acclimatize to their new life, …

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For new mothers and new fathers

The arrival of a new baby can cause lots of sudden change in a family. Before the baby is born, parents typically spend a lot of attention and energy on preparations. After the baby arrives, much of the family’s attention involves meeting the newborn’s basic needs. In this lesson there are steps you can follow …

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How to Swaddle a Baby

Swaddling a baby is an ancient technique which has been used again in recent years to calm and give security to newborn babies, giving them a comfort similar to that of the mother’s womb. When the baby is born, they come out of, effectively, a little bag in which they felt warm and protected. Upon …

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