Give new parents what they need the most: the essentials of newborn care paired with the very latest infant health and safety information. With Newborn Care: A Guide to the First Six Weeks, you can prepare new moms and dads for the realities of normal newborn behavior, and make sure they know when to call for a little extra help. This warm and humorous video provides parents with the knowledge and confidence they need to establish a positive bond with their newborn that will last a lifetime.

With NEWBORN CARE, your new parent discharge procedure will:

• Meet the latest SIDS and AAP safety and health guidelines
• Provide concise information and encouraging solutions to common newborn challenges
• Increase learning and retention using colorful graphics and a fun mystery theme
• Clearly show parents when to call their healthcare provider
• Show parents baby's cues for hunger, sleep, and play
• Explain the whys and how-tos of breastfeeding

Featuring a diverse group of newborns and their parents, Newborn Care: A Guide to the First Six Weeks teaches parents the ins and outs of comforting, diapering, feeding, and newborn development. Fathers are shown the important role they can play in the busy few weeks after a birth. In addition, Newborn Care uses animation to show proper latch-on techniques and the risks of Shaken Baby Syndrome.

Parents will learn about:

• Newborn Appearances, including senses and brain development
• Crying and Comfort Techniques, including colic and Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Eating, including hunger cues, breastfeeding, and formula feeding
• Sleeping, including new SIDS recommendations
• Step-by-Step Diapering and Cleaning, including cord and circumcision care
• Infant Health and Safety, including physical exams, signs of sickness, dehydration, jaundice, and car seat and home safety
• Parent Health, including staying connected, rest, and proper nutrition for moms

Running Time: 33 min. Facilitator's Guide included, Closed Captioned

Also available in Spanish