Babies, Parenting, Child Development, Child Health, Baby care

Baby Mum Mum Child Resource Center

Here in the Baby Mum-Mum Child Resource Center you can find everything to do with Parenting and Babies broken down into eight sections. These sections include: Parenting & Kids Health, Food & Nutrition, Growth & Development, Teething, Feeding, Safety, New Baby Care and a section we call "Just for moms".

NEW BABY CARE

12 Simple things your Baby needs

12 Simple things your Baby needs | http://www.parenting.com/parenting/child/article/0,19840,1598205,00.html

By Melody Warnick
From Parenting.com
A month by month guide to the basic things your child needs for his or her first year of life.

A Guide for First-Time Parents

A Guide for First-Time Parents | http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/guide_parents.html

By Kidshealth.org
You've survived 9 months of pregnancy. You've made it through the excitement of labor and delivery, and now you're ready to head home and begin life with your baby. Once home, though, you frantically realize you have no idea what you're doing! Brushing up on these tips can help first-time parents feel confident about caring for a newborn in no time.

The New Mom Guide

The New Mom Guide | http://parenting.kaboose.com/new-mom.html

From Kaboose.com
Congratulations on the arrival of your little one! Nothing compares to the joy of bringing your first baby home from the hospital. And nothing compares to the terror of those first few hours at home, when you and your partner realize that you have absolutely no idea how to care for this initially adorable, now screaming newborn. But don't fear: we've got everything you need to know to care for your baby, from sleep tips to games to feeding and introducing foods.

Caring for your New Baby

Caring for your New Baby | http://pregnancy.about.com/cs/newbornbabies/a/newbabycare.htm

By Robin Elise Weiss, LCCE
From About.com
The Basics of Baby Care. A Mother's account of what to do with your new born baby once you're back home and settled into your new life as a mom.

23 ways to soothe a fussy Newborn

23 ways to soothe a fussy Newborn | http://www.parents.com/parents/story.jsp?storyid=/templatedata/ab/story/data/AB042005WaysToSootheNewborn_04252005.xml

By: Isadora Fox with Parents.com
Here's some help to hush your little baby.

Coming Home: First weeks with your baby10 steps to a good start with your new baby

Coming Home: First weeks with your baby10 steps to a good start with your new baby | http://www.todaysparent.com/baby/healthsafety/article.jsp?content=20070720_103154_5052&page=1

By Elizabeth Wilton
From Today'sParent.com
The first few weeks at home with your new baby can be a challenging time. It's easy to feel overwhelmed when you are exhausted and caring for your baby 24/7. Here are 10 tips to make your transition to parenthood a little easier.

Preparing Siblings for the New Baby

Preparing Siblings for the New Baby | http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/newborn/siblings.html

By KeepKidsHealthy.com A Pediatricians guide to your children's Health & Safety
Having a new baby can be very disruptive to families, especially to first born children and toddlers. It is very common and even normal for siblings to feel jealously towards a new baby. Here are some tips to help prepare siblings for the arrival of your new baby and minimize or prevent sibling rivalry.

Protect your Baby against SIDS

Protect your Baby against SIDS | http://www.parents.com/parents/story.jsp?page=5&storyid=/templatedata/parents/story/data/5373.xml

By Deborah Skolnik
From Parents.com
SIDS is deadly and mysterious -- but you can fight back. Here's what your doctor didn't tell you about how to outsmart this killer.

Infant Nail Care

Infant Nail Care | http://www.yourbabytoday.com/thebabyoutlet/features/newborn_nails/index.html

By Dana Sullivan
From YourBabyToday.com
Trimming a wiggly baby's tiny fingernails and toenails can be an exercise in frustration -- and fear that you'll nick her sensitive skin with the clippers. However, your newborn's fingernails should be trimmed about once a week, and her toenails once a month, to prevent her from scratching herself and others.