Frequently Asked Questions - Newborn Care
Newborns are subject to a variety of conditions. This site provides information describing them and what to do if they occur. © The John Hopkins University.

Infant Crying: I'm trying to Tell You Something
This information discusses why infants cry and tips for dealing with it. Information is provided by The Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Auburn and Alabama A&M Universities.

Looking at Your Newborn: What's Normal
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Medical Care and Your Newborn
This article outlines routine newborn medical care including immunizations. It also describes a number of difficulties a newborn can experience that warrant a call to your doctor.  © The Nemours Foundation.

Movement, Coordination and Your Newborn
This site describes the reflexes of a newborn and the role of parents at this stage of their child's physical development. © The Nemours Foundation.

The Senses and Your Newborn
This is a great site for information describing the development and limits of your newborn's eyesight, hearing, taste and touch. © The Nemours Foundation.

SIDS Fact Sheet
SIDS, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is rare but devastating. It is common for parents of newborns to worry about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and how it can be prevented. This Fact Sheet explains what is known about the syndrome and what parents can do prevent it. Prepared by National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Public Information and Communications Branch.

Sleep and Your Newborn
This information describes the normal patterns of newborn sleep, tips for parents, and when to call the doctor for advice. © The Nemours Foundation.