Guns in the household can be dangerous if not stored and handled properly. Ensure firearms are locked away, and children should never be left unsupervised
Garage doors can be hazardous to children if not used properly. Ensure sensors are functional and the area is clear before use. Keep remotes out
Medicines must always be stored securely—preferably in a high, locked cabinet. Never refer to medicine as “candy” and avoid taking it in front of young
From cleaning products to certain plants, potential poisons are everywhere in a home. Store all chemicals, detergents, and medicines out of reach and in locked
Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs or CLCs) can offer expert, non-judgmental support. Call if: Many hospitals or maternity centers offer post-discharge lactation follow-ups—take advantage! Have questions
Even if no one smokes around the baby, smoke residue on clothes or furniture (thirdhand smoke) can still pose health risks. Exposure is linked to
Don’t be discouraged—most breastfeeding issues are temporary and solvable. You Might Encounter: Reminder: Breastfeeding is a skill—it gets better with time and help. Worried about
Creating a safe nursery means securing furniture, using safe cribs, and ensuring small objects and cords are out of reach. Keep changing tables stocked but
Every baby feeds differently, but some signs help you know when they’re full. Signs Baby Is Satisfied: ● Baby releases the breast on their own.●
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