Newborn care
Well child from the beginning
Are you concerned about your newborn’s well-being or development? The first weeks are filled with wonderful changes and challenges. You can offer your baby playful, essential developmental activities from the beginning and going forward through the first year. And you can get help when you’re facing hard issues.
- Inconsolable crying
- Screaming cries
- Baby not sleeping without constant attention
- Concerns for baby in pregnancy
- Difficult birth
- Heavy bruising at birth
- Coning at birth
- Medical procedures
- Tilted head
- Ridges, flat areas & uneven shape of head
- Uneven eyes, ears, face
- Uneven movement of arms or legs
- Tense body or hands
- More early signs for concern at this link
- When baby is struggling to feed well
- When mom is in pain
- Difficulties with milk supply
- Well baby care
- Help with tummy time
- Developmental support
Developmental delay and profound challenges
- Prematurity
- Genetic anomalies
Best start for baby
Through the first year your baby undergoes major developmental stages in every aspect of their being. Your baby’s emerging mind develops through movement, touch and relationship. Essential developmental movements in the first year support their emerging mind and physicality. As parents you can provide the best start for your baby in simple play activities.