Your Baby’s First Hours of Life
You’ve waited 40 long weeks to meet your little one and he or she has finally arrived! Many hospitals have a bonding time after the birth but do you know what happens to your little one while you are recovering from labor and delivery? Here is a run down of your baby’s first activities in the hospital: As soon as the baby’s head emerges, the doctor uses an aspirator to clear fluid out of the mouth and nose. This helps the baby breathe more easily. (Did you know that the baby passing through the birth canal actually helps “squeeze” fluid … Continue reading