A baby brush or comb.
Baby s first sponge bath.
Until the umbilical cord is healed the aap recommends you stick to sponge baths.
You ll want to do this on a comfortable surface such as a changing table.
Once your baby is ready for a bath you might use a plastic tub or the sink.
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Others suggest waiting up to 48 hours or more.
You ll only need about 5 cm 2 inches of warm water to give your baby an effective bath.
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A sponge bath is as simple as wrapping your baby in a towel and wiping her with a damp washcloth and soapy water.
This will allow you to keep one hand on the baby at all times.
Leave the diaper on wash that area last.
Once your baby is home there s no actual need to bathe daily.
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If you want to give your newborn a bath before her umbilical cord stump falls off make it a sponge bath.
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Line the tub or sink with a clean towel.
These early baths don t need to be long or involved but they do need to get the job done.
The basics of bathing a baby.
Since newborns can t be given a regular bath learn how to clean them with a sponge bath.
Get in between their buttocks and.
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Using a baby bath sponge or wash cloth cleanse one area at a time.
Clean between their fingers and toes.
Take care to clean in the folds and creases of your baby s skin where dirt sweat and dead skin cells can build up and.
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During your baby s first few weeks while the umbilical cord stump is still attached you should only give sponge baths.
Use either plain water or water mixed with a few drops of a mild moisturizing baby soap or shampoo.
How to sponge bathe a newborn step 1.
Wash small sections.
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Decide where you ll be giving baby that newborn bath.
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Start behind the ears then move to the neck.
The world health organization recommends delaying the first bath until at least 24 hours after birth.
Then experts suggest once to twice weekly.
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Gather the supplies you d use for a sponge bath a cup of rinsing water and baby shampoo if needed ahead of time.
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