2023/09/05 · Bathing a baby of any age is wet work, so you may want to wear a terry-cloth apron or hang a towel over your shoulder to keep yourself dry.

2023/07/04 · Bathing a newborn is about safety and comfort. Use warm water, clean cloths and mild cleanser in a shallow bath.

Start with your baby's head. Use the washcloth to gently wash your baby's face and scalp. Use baby shampoo once or twice a week to clean your baby's hair.

The first tub baths should be gentle and brief. Speaking gently may help keep your baby calm. If your baby gets upset, go back to sponge baths for a week or two ...

Most newborns don't need lotion after a bath. If your baby's skin is very dry, apply a small amount of unscented baby moisturizer to the dry areas. The massage ...

You don't need to bathe your baby every day. You may prefer to wash their face, neck, hands and bottom instead. This is often called "topping and tailing".

2023/12/19 · Using soaps and shampoos. Only use plain water for newborn babies. You can start using unperfumed baby bath from about 4 to 6 weeks, but be ...

2023/07/04 · Safety, comfort and fun are key when bathing a baby. Use warm water, clean cloths and mild cleanser. Make sure everything you need is within ...

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