down to her bottom. Use your whole hand and be careful not to put pressure on her spine. Use long, gentle strokes.Tender touchPlace her on a changing mat on the floor and remove her nappy. Use plain vegetable oil as this is closest to human sebum, a
having to be a daily routine - once a week is fine. If your newborn is agitated by going in the bath, a daily top and tail is enough to keep her skin free of irritation. Always test bathwater with your elbow - it should feel just warm and be no more than
Your newborns skin may be something that you love to touch, but it is also extremely delicate and needs special care. WASHING THEIR HAIRUse a shampoo especially for babies (try Babeeze Organic Bath Wash and Shampoo, £6.50, my