There’s so much to take in with your lovely baby. Read up on exactly how to handle your newborn – from baby’s first bath, feed and top and tail, to the breath-taking bonding experience.

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Buying your first pushchair
buying your first pushchair
New baby essentials for under £500
10 essential bits of kit your baby will need for the first six months for under £500!
The bonding process
While many mums feel an instant connection with their newborns, for others that bond grows more slowly...
How to dress your newborn
The new mum’s guide to getting your tiny baby dressed for the outside world...
How to 'top and tail' your baby
Here’s how to wash your newborn during the early days
Umbilical cord care
How to look after your newborn’s delicate belly-button after birth
What will your newborn baby actually look like?
First-time mums particularly wonder whether everything looks as it should. We help put your mind at rest...
Can a dummy prevent cot death?
Advice on using a soother or baby dummy at bedtime
How to wind your baby
Babyexpert shows you how to wind your baby successfully
How to look after newborn skin
Your newborn’s skin may be something that you love to touch, but it is also extremely delicate and needs special care. Here is our top-to-toe guide on how to deal with every little bit…
Your guide to the first week with a newborn
How to prepare yourself to cope with your newborn's first week at home
How to bath your baby
Follow our step-by-step guide for bathtime bliss with your newborn baby.
Starting a routine for your baby
How soon should you start trying to get your baby into a routine, and how to go about it?
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Most popular baby names
Jack and Olivia top the latest baby names chart for England and Wales.
How to handle your newborn
Yikes, he's here! How do I look after my newborn baby?
How to bottle feed
Our step-by-step guide to easy feeding
Newborn worries
You'll be worried about everything when you get your newborn home. Here are the most common concerns.
The first 24 hours
If the birth was straightforward, you may be back home with your newborn the same day - so what happens next?
How to change your baby's nappy
Follow our step-by-step guide and you won't go wrong
Your amazing one month old
Things you need to know about your one month old's development.
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