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Welcome to parenting

Resources for parents of infants age 0-1

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Infant

Appearance – Infant

Birthmarks (Infants)

Common Skin Conditions (Infants)

Head Shape (Infants)

Swollen Genitals (Vagina, Labia, Penis, Scrotum) (Infants)

Umbilical cord care

Breastfeeding

Child development

Child Development, 12 months

Child Development, 3 months – 6 months

Child Development, 6 months

Child Development, 9 months

Feeding your baby

Choosing How To Feed Your Baby

Introducing Solid Foods

Financial support in pregnancy and in the early years

Health checks

Dental Healthcare (Infants and Young Children)

Teething (Infants and Young Children)

Reflexes (Infants)

Wet Diapers and Baby Poop – What You Can Expect

Infant safety

Physical activity for children (ages 0-4)

Safe sleep

Sexual Health – young child (birth-5 years)

Sexual Health – 3-5 Years

Sexual Health – Birth to 2 Years

Skin-To-Skin/Kangaroo Care

Tummy time

Welcome to parenting

Your newborn

Bonding With Baby

Caring For Your Baby’s Nails

Dressing Your Baby

First 24 Hours with Your Newborn

Sleep Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Your Baby’s Sleep Habits

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