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Baby Care Index
After bringing baby home, the real work begins. Find out how to take the best care of your new prize, from nursing to grooming to choosing a pediatrician.

feeding baby
   Fueling Baby: What to Feed Baby, and When
Not sure if you're feeding baby correctly? Learn when and what to feed your baby from birth through his first year of life.
breastfeeding baby
   Breastfeeding: What Dad Can Do
Although he can't actively participate in breastfeeding baby, Dad has a vital role in the process.
breastfeeding baby
   Breastfeeding Basics: What You Need to Know to Get Started
Find out why breastfeeding is considered best for baby and get answers to commonly asked questions about nursing.
breastfeeding baby
   Tips for Breastfeeding Success
It's not as easy as you might think. Get tips from a new mother on how to help facilitate breastfeeding.
breastfeeding premature baby
   Five Facts About Nursing a Preemie
Early babies require a bit of extra care. Find out how breastfeeding a preemie may be different from nursing a full-term baby.
breastfeeding twins
   Five Facts About Breastfeeding Twins or Multiples
Just how do mothers of multiples go about feeding their newborns? Find out here!
caring for baby
   Caring for Baby: From Clueless to Credible in 365 Days or Less
From feedings to bathtime to naptime, find out how one new mother made it through the first few months of caring for her firstborn.
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   Infant & Toddler Screening Room
From expert advice to an amazing look inside the womb—catch what's playing today!
grooming baby
   Grooming Baby: Keeping Your Little One Clean and Comfortable
Learn how to keep baby clean, safe, comfortable and healthy without losing your mind.
call pediatrician for baby
   When Should You Call the Pediatrician?
As a brand-new parent, it's par for the course to be a bit overly cautious. But don't jump to the phone just yet. Find out when a doctor's visit is necessary.
baby emergency
   Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
Find out what to do in the event of an emergency before it happens.
baby swallowing objects
   Don't Put That in Your Mouth!
Kids swallow the darnedest things. Emergency physician Dr. Neal Sikka offers a list of commonly swallowed objects and tips on what to look for if you think your child may have ingested something.
childhood fevers
   Childhood Fevers
When does a child's fever warrant a trip to the doctor or even the ER? Dr. Neal Sikka offers some insight.
childhood headaches
   Childhood Headaches
Find out if your child's headaches may actually be migraines.

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