Bonding with Your Newborn

The parent-child bond is one of life's great joys. Learn more about the many, all-important ways for you and your partner to bond with your newborn baby.
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Baby Massage: A Beginner's Guide
Baby massage is a therapeutic and beneficial practice that provides a wonderful opportunity for you and your baby to bond, relax, and have fun ... Read More
Breastfeeding Boosts Academic Achievement, Especially for Boys
Yet another benefit of breastfeeding your baby—he may be smarter and do better in math, reading, and spelling.
Calm Parents ... Calm Baby
Parents often feel great joy with the arrival of a baby, but they can also feel overwhelmed by a tremendous sense of responsibility. Learn why a ... Read More
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Celebrating Your Newborn
What can first-time parents expect when they finally have their brand-new infant all to themselves?
Dealing with Your Own Twin Preferences
Showing a preference for one baby can be a way to cope with the overwhelming caretaking tasks required of a parent with two new babies. Learn ... Read More
How to Bond with Your Newborn
Use these specific ideas for encouraging newborn bonding, which will also boost your baby's brain power. Encourage her brain to grow during ... Read More
Kangaroo Care: Skin-to-Skin Contact to Help Your Preemie
Premature babies and their parents can benefit from loving touch through kangaroo care - the practice of giving preemies skin-to-skin ... Read More
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New Baby? Get Help!
Getting help after having the baby can be a lifesaver for new parents—especially new moms who need some time to recover from childbirth and ... Read More
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Postnatal Bonding (Video)
Postnatal bonding is important for new mothers, everyday activities such as feeding and changing help create this bond. Watch this video to ... Read More
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Surprising Benefits of Slings and Baby Carriers!
More than just a way to transport baby from here to there, baby carriers can have surprising benefits for your infant. Find out why to consider ... Read More
The Basics of Bonding through Attachment Parenting
All parents can use the methods of Attachment Parenting to raise independent, well-adjusted children.
The Incredible Benefits of Touch
Touch is the earliest of the five senses to be developed in the human embryo and the most developed of all our senses at birth. Learn more about ... Read More
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Welcome to Parenthood (Now What?)
For new parents, you might think that once you've given birth the hard part is behind you. Fact is, the challenges of newborn care awaits. ... Read More
What Is Attachment Parenting?
Dr.William Sears, the well-known father of attachment parenting, explains the "7 Baby B's" and how to follow the principles behind ... Read More
Q&A: What is Kangaroo Care?
What is Kangaroo Care? (Video)
Learn all the benefits and get tips from a registered nurse
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