8 Essential Things All New Parents Should Know

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Sleep Pattern

Babies in their initial months sleep, sleep and sleep or so it may seem. They sleep for almost 15-18 hours giving you ample time for yourself.

Advice to new moms: Sleep whenever they sleep!

It is very important for new parents to know that the baby should be placed on a firm mattress so that his/her back remains straight. Also, do not place too many toys or pillows around the baby as it may cause them difficulty in breathing.

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