Baby Care

Your precious bundle of complete joy comes with a lot of responsibility. No doubt it can be overwhelming at times. Here’s straightforward advice from Premier Health providers about how to keep your baby safe, and how to deal with common discomforts that often occur during baby’s first year. 

The bottom line on the safety and benefit of immunizations.

Find out if what you’re experiencing is more than just “baby blues.”

A safe night’s sleep starts with having separate beds for your babies.

Follow these do’s and don’ts when putting together your shopping list for the newborn.

Keep your infant safe by giving all bumpers the bump!

Safe babywearing starts with these easy tips.

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Learn what's safe and not safe to do while breastfeeding.

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A pacifier can be your baby’s go-to for soothing relief – but be aware of the risks, too.

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Moisturize and dress your little one for the stresses of cold, dry winter air.

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Start dental care even before teeth emerge.

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Early testing and intervention can make a difference for a lifetime.

What every parent needs to know about baby walker safety.

Calming yourself is the first step in prevention.

Before baby gets checked from head to toe, here’s what you need to know.

The basics of getting baby from “mess” to “dressed.”

Strategies for nursing when your hands (and arms) are full.

Do you know the Number 1 and Number 2 essential first steps?

The basics haven't changed, but today's mom gets some tech support.

Simple ways are the safest to bring sweet relief.

Drying Up Your Milk When It’s Time to Wean

Both you and your baby win when you hold your newborn skin to skin.

Before you use a sleep wedge for baby, read what experts say.

Every new mom faces breastfeeding challenges. Get ahead of the game with these tips.

Think you know the true skinny about breastfeeding? Get the facts!

Worried about breastfeeding? Take these steps to feel confident and prepared.

Learn these easy ways to increase your milk supply if your baby isn’t getting enough.

Simple changes to baby’s eating and sleeping routines can help ease acid reflux.

Nine need-to-know steps for caregivers to ensure your baby is safe asleep

Babies don’t come with instructions. But a helpful infant-care class can give you a healthy dose of confidence.

Today’s guidelines help babies sleep more safely and parents more soundly.

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Though it’s hard to deal with, it can be a good sign.