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Breastfeeding is the best way to help your baby get a healthy start. But sometime it’s not easy ... . Breastfeeding Problems Breastfeeding is nature’s way of making sure your baby gets all the

This video shows the steps for giving your baby a bath. Giving Your Baby a Bath Gather all your ... water by sticking your elbow into it. Place your baby into the plastic tub on their back making sure

Stage 2 starts once your cervix is fully dilated. It ends with the birth of your baby. Stage 3 ... starts after your baby is born. What Happens During Labor: Stages 2 and 3 Labor, or childbirth, has

Watch this video to learn the different types of baby formula and the safest way to prepare ready ... Whether to breast or formula feed your baby is an important decision. While the American Academy of

This video shows several holds for breastfeeding your baby. Breastfeeding Holds Below are ... common breastfeeding holds, find the one that works best for you and your baby. For the laid back

This video shows the correct way to lay your baby in his or her crib to sleep. Laying Your Baby ... blankets or stuffed animals from the crib. Gently lay your baby down in the crib on their back. Make

baby face up on the blanket, with their head and shoulders over the folded corner. Fold the left ... corner over your baby. Tuck the corner that has folded, over your baby under their body. Fold the bottom

video explains how chronic high blood pressure can affect you and your growing baby and why special ... the umbilical cord your placenta supplies your baby with the right amount of oxygen and nutrients

clean diaper face up on the changing table. Place your baby still in their previous diaper on top of ... the clean diaper on the changing table. Lift the tabs on both sides of the used diaper on your baby

This video shows the steps for a choking rescue for a baby. Choking Rescue for a Baby Call 9 1 ... 1 if your baby is showing signs of choking. This includes trouble breathing, being unable to cry or

opened, clean diaper face up on the changing table. Place your baby still in their used diaper on top ... baby. Pull the diaper off by lifting your baby's legs in the air and grabbing the bottom of it. Slide

A healthy baby begins with you.Choosing the right foods can help give you and your growing baby ... growing baby. But it's the quality, NOT the quantity of those calories that counts. During pregnancy

This video shows the steps for doing a heel stick on a baby. Step-by-Step: Heelstick for a Baby ... Heelstick for a Baby. Gather your supplies. Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20

This video shows the steps for placing an NG tube for your baby. Placing an NG Tube for a Baby ... Gather your supplies. Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Lay your baby on

the opening of your uterus. The cervix also thins out. This allows your baby to enter the vagina ... , or birth canal. Before your baby can move down the birth canal, the cervix needs to be fully dilated

the health of your baby during pregnancy, your healthcare provider will check your blood pressure at ... be monitored very closely. Most women with preeclampsia go on to have healthy babies. But if it’s

right test for you. Amniocentesis Amniocentesis is a test that can tell you if your baby is having ... your baby's heart rate, as well as the location of the placenta, your baby, and the umbilical cord

This video shows the steps for feeing your baby with an NG tube. Step-by-Step: Feeding a Baby ... with an NG Tube Feeding a Baby with an NG Tube. Gather your supplies. Your child’s NG tube may or

Exercise during pregnancy helps keep your body strong and your baby healthy. But there are some ... pregnancy you keep your body strong and your baby healthy. Exercising has lots of benefits such as

pregnancy, and gestational diabetes, which will go away after the baby is born. Diabetes is a ... you and your baby. Causes During pregnancy, your placenta supplies your baby with nutrients and