A baby’s bath temperature should be 98.6–100.4°F (37–38°C). Babies have thinner skin, so they need cooler bathwater than adults. A caregiver can check the temperature with their elbow or a water ...

Bathing a new baby can be daunting for parents but if you prepare everything in advance and bear these safety tips in mind, it can be a fun experience for you and your youngster. To safely bathe your ...

Bathtime is a great opportunity to bond with your baby. However, a newborn’s first few baths can be nerve-racking (for both of you) until you get the hang of it. Handling a slippery little one who’s ...

It is time for your baby to take their first bath. A moment of pure joy with your little bundle of joy. While it is a ...

Giving baby a bath without harming that delicate skin is one more minefield for new parents to traverse. Here are a few tips. By Kristi Pahr Originally published on June 12, 2019 on NYT Parenting When ...

Make sure that all supplies are at hand and the room is warm before undressing the baby. Keeping one hand under the baby's head and upper back, use the other hand to place the baby – feet first - into ...

New thinking on the cause of eczema is prompting some scientists to investigate whether how parents care for their infants’ skin has contributed to the disease’s growth. How often a baby gets a bath, ...