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Guide to Parenthood
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All the facts about pregnancy, child rearing and for all stages of your child's development, from conception to potty training........
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What’s It Like To Be a Newborn?
·         I need others to take care of me. ·         I can’t decide things for myself. ·         I need someone to love, feed, hold and play with me. ·         I like to feel warm, and I don’t like lot...
Keep a Memory Book
Start a memory book. It will be fun for you and your baby to look at as she is growing up. You can use a scrapbook, a notebook or any book with blank pages. Â Save the front page of the newspaper from the day she was born. Your child can look at it...
Changing Baby’s Diaper
Get everything you need before changing your baby’s diaper. Once you start changing, don’t take your eyes off your baby even for a second. Babies wiggle and move. They can get hurt or fall in an instant.  To change your baby’s diaper: ·  Â...
Install Car Seats Carefully
Starting the day she is born, any time you take your baby anywhere in a car, put her in a car safety seat. This is best for your baby, and all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Territories have child passenger safety laws. Â ...
Guide Your Baby
Babies learn by exploring the things around them. Show your baby how to look at, listen to, touch or smell something new or different. Hold your baby so she can see things. Help her hold objects like her socks or a rattle. As she grows, give her safe...
Learning to Communicate
It will be months before your baby says her first word. But babies start learning about language much earlier. Â Even in the first few weeks after birth, your baby is learning about language. Very young babies can tell the difference between speech...

