Information for Parents of Newborns

A complete, easy-to-read guide for new parents. This ebook helps you understand how to keep both you and your baby healthy, safe, and happy during the first months of life.

💡 Inside, you’ll find:

👶 Baby health essentials: schedules for doctor visits, vaccinations, and newborn screenings.

💤 Safe sleep guidance: how to reduce the risk of sleep-related deaths and create a safe sleep environment.

🚗 Child safety tips: proper car seat use, heatstroke prevention, and home safety measures.

🍼 Feeding and bonding: recognizing baby’s hunger cues, breastfeeding and formula advice, and calming techniques for crying.

🤱 Postpartum care for moms: physical recovery, emotional wellbeing, and recognizing signs of postpartum depression.

❤️ Emergency awareness: maternal warning signs, lead poisoning prevention, and poison control contacts.

🧠 Practical parenting resources: child care options, family leave guidance, and statewide support programs.

🌟 Why you’ll love this book:

Written in simple, accessible language.

Backed by trusted health organizations like the CDC and Texas DSHS.

Perfect for first-time parents or as a thoughtful gift for expecting families.