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Looking for Tips on How to Give a Newborn a Bath
Hello. I'm a new mom, and I've read everything I can about giving a bath to a newborn, and tried many of the tips, to no avail. My three-week-old daughter has had two official baths to date since her umbilical cord stump fell off, and both have been terrible. She hates being cold, so I crank the heat up and use the heat lamp in the bathroom, but that doesn't really seem to help. I have a newborn tub that has a sling on the top to support her, but she's so small that in order for the sling to work, nothing but her butt actually gets wet. She...
