Patient Education

Information and guidance on newborn skin care.

Information and guidance on essential baby items.

Information and guidance for new mothers.

Information and guidance on taking care of your new baby.

Information and guidance on jaundice.

Information and guidance on cow’s milk allergy in infants.

Here are storage and preparation tips for a healthy baby at home. (The hospital may have different guidelines for you to follow if your baby needs to have expressed milk.)

Families and cultures have different views about weaning. In the English language, weaning has several different meanings.

A break in the skin (a wound) shows signs of infection. Signs of infection include pus, spreading redness, increased pain or swelling, and fever.

Wildfire smoke exposure, mainly from forest fires. The most common symptoms are coughing, a congested nose and watery eyes.

Whining is a verbal temper tantrum. Compared to screaming tantrums, it’s a step up the developmental ladder. Some examples of whining behavior are: A child who won’t take No for an answer. He keeps repeating his demand for something you’ve told him he can’t have or do.

Weaning is the replacement of bottle feedings with drinking from a cup. It means an end to nipple feedings. Here are some tips to help.

You want to stop bottle feeding, but your child resists. Here are some tips to help.

Warts are small raised growths that have a rough surface. Viral infection of the skin.

A wart on the bottom of the foot (plantar surface). Viral infection of the skin.