A newborn bath during the postpartum hospital stay is an excellent time to teach parents how to physically care for their baby in addition to discussing the unique characteristics of their newborn.

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If a baby has their diaper area wiped with diaper changes, they don't need bathing more than 2–3 days/week. More frequent bathing may dry out their skin. The effect of standardized skin regimes ...

First, gather your supplies so you can focus on the baby during the bath. You'll need a mild soap or cleanser, a soft washcloth and a small bowl or plastic tub of warm – not hot water.

Jennifer Shu, MD (cont.) First, gather all supplies so you can focus on baby during the bath. You will need a mild cleanser, a soft washcloth and a few inches of warm – not hot water in a sink ...