We are all born with some of this tissue, but for some babies it is so tight that they cannot move their tongues properly. This can affect their ability to breastfeed, or even take a bottle or a pacifier. Tongue tie can also have other serious health effects.

SIDS is the sudden and unexplained death of an infant under one year of age. One of the most important things you can do to help reduce the risk of SIDS is to put your healthy baby on his or her back to sleep.

Your child's temperature is not the most important thing to monitor when your child has a fever. Most of the time you won't even need to take your child's temperature. Instead, pay attention to the symptoms your child is experiencing along with the fever.

The skeleton of a baby has about 300 bones. With age, many of them grow and coalesce into a single whole. So, a grown adult has 206 bones. But before the bones are connected, the body of a newborn is extremely flexible.

Not getting enough sleep is one of the toughest things about having a newborn. Babies have small stomachs, and they need to eat every few hours. Babies sleep longer during the day and are more alert at night.

This short video covers topics such as caring for the umbilical cord, changing diapers, suctioning mucous, taking the baby's temperature, etc.