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• How Much Sleep Your Newborn Needs and Other FAQs

  Your questions about newborns and sleep answered, including how much sleep newborns need, sleep safety and sleep routines.

• How to Sleep Train Your Baby

  Sleep training helps your baby figure out how to fall asleep on their own, and most parents can start around 4 months.

• Top Tips for Choosing a Pediatrician for Your Newborn

  Tips to help you pick the right pediatrician for your newborn, including when to start looking and the most important questions to ask.

• What to Expect the First 48 Hours After Birth

  The first 48 hours of life are a busy time for newborns and their parents. Learn about feeding, sleeping and pooping, and tests that happen.

• Typical for a Newborn

  Learn about sleep schedules, normal vital signs, expected behaviors and when to call the pediatrician.

• 10 Reasons to Call Your Pediatrician About Your Newborn

  From fevers and feeding issues to diaper issues and more, here are 10 reasons to call the pediatrician about your newborn.

• Pediatrician Visit Schedule for Newborns

  Learn the schedule of newborn well visits for the first year of life and what you can expect at each visit.

• Safe Sleeping Tips for Newborns & Infants

  Prevent the tragedy of losing a child during sleep. Read about the importance of safe sleep for newborns and infants.

• Sleep Training Tips from Dr. Marc Weissbluth

  Follow these four sleep training steps and both you and your baby will make it through the night refreshed and rejuvenated.