Fever in a Newborn Baby
The system that controls body temperature is not well developed in a newborn. Here’s what you need to know about fever and your baby.
This section contains a wide range of educational articles, calculators, quizzes and risk assessments for women in the childbearing stage of life. To find a specific topic quickly and easily, use the search function at the top of the page. Just type in the name of the topic you are interested in and explore the results.
Breastfeeding and Delayed Milk Production
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesIf your milk is delayed coming in, or you’re not making enough milk, don’t give up. Read on for some helpful tips.
Diapers and Diaper Rash
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesA core part of every baby’s care is diapering. Read on for helpful information on changing diapers, preventing and treating diaper rash, and the pros and cons of cloth and disposable diapers.
Problems with Latching On or Sucking
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesDetailed information on problems with latching-on or sucking during breastfeeding, and how to handle them.
Newborn Crying
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesCrying is the way babies communicate. They cry because of hunger, discomfort, frustration, tiredness, and even loneliness.
Choosing Your Child’s Healthcare Provider
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesA pediatrician, family practice healthcare provider, physician’s assistant, family nurse practitioner, or pediatric nurse practitioner can be your baby’s primary care provider. The medical specialty dealing with children is called pediatrics.