Sunday, October 19, 2008

10 Useful Web Resources For New Parents

Becoming a Parent brings all sorts of changes in your life.

Here are 10 useful web resources that would help you with your newborn child.

Baby Names
The name of your Baby would make him/her identifiable in this world. Just Don't mess with it.
BabyNames (BabyNames) is a website that maintains a list of top baby names. They also have a list for Muslim baby names, Irish baby names, Hindu baby names, Scottish baby names, Sikh baby names, Italian baby names, African Baby names, Black baby names, French Baby names, Hippie baby names, Celtic baby names, Spanish baby names. They also feature celebrity baby names.

Newborn Baby Photo
Don't forget to take a picture of your newborn baby. This would become one of the most memorable part of your life.

How to hold a newborn
This is a video on how to hold a newborn in adapted hold.


Immunize your Baby
Your baby should be vaccinated against Hepatitis B, DTaP, Hib, Polio (IPV), Pneumococcal (PCV), Rotavirus, Influenza (flu), Measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), Varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis A, Meningococcal (MCV4), HPV (girls only). Please check your doctor as he can provide you with a baby vaccine schedule.

Looking After a Newborn Baby
The website of NHS (NHS) has a special living section in which they have discussed about looking after a newborn baby.

Feeding Baby
Baby Center (BabyCenter) has a guide that tells you What can you feed a baby from his birth to over an year.

This video from youtube explains about How to breastfeed a baby explaining various breastfeeding positions.
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Some parents prefer to bottlefeed their baby. Here is a video on "Bottle feeding newborn babies".


Bathing Newborn Babies
Baby Bath Accessories include bath tubs, dental care, towels, shampoo, bath safety, tummy tubs, cuddledry, toy storage, bath toys, squirters, toy boats, and support.
This is a video that explains about how to bath a baby.


Wind in NewBorn
The article from babycentre (babycentre) has advice on how to avoid making your baby uncomfortable after a feed by winding him.

Baby Music
Blue and Soft Music can help your child fall asleep faster. According to a research (Birmingham Young University), music may help strengthen premature babies. It helps them in gaining weight and a lower blood pressure.

Dressing a Newborn
The article from Medem (Medem) is quite useful in how to dress a newborn.
Then i found this video on how to dress a baby.
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