Me + My Baby
Time to start preparing
for your baby’s arrival!
You and your family are getting ready to bring the baby home. But a lot happens just after birth. It’s easier to get some important items ahead of time. Here’s a checklist of items you might consider getting ahead of time. The best time would be during your nesting period. Some Moms can get the urge to clean and organize everything around them.
What is labor? It is the process of childbirth, starting with squeezing and relaxing the uterus and ending with the birth of the baby. If you’re like a lot of pregnant moms, you might be wondering how you’ll know your body is getting ready for birth.
New Mom Explains C-Sections
Nicole, a new mom, discusses some of the concerns she has about C-sections. She decides to educate herself to learn how she can avoid a C-section unless it’s absolutely necessary. Learn more at mybirthmatters.org #MyBirthMatters
Buying the right car seat can be a big decision.
There are classes that can help you:
If you are in need of a car seat, contact your county’s Child Passenger Safety Program at:
You can clean your baby’s gums with gauze or a soft wet washcloth during bath time. You can wrap it around your finger and rub it gently over the gums. Learn more about fluoride here.
Posted on April 26th, 2016 and last modified on February 29th, 2024.
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