Finding your newborn baby bath routine
The first few days at home with your newborn baby are sure to create special memories, but are likely to create some challenges, too – including that first bath. So what is the best technique for washing a newborn baby? You’ll soon find the way that works best for you and establish a routine, but in the meantime, here’s some inspiration from other first time parents to help you get there.
With a tiny, wriggling newborn and all that slippery soapy water, it’s easy to understand why the first baby bath time might seem daunting. But for many parents, baby’s bath time is one of the best moments of the day, and as your confidence grows, each one will be a little easier. Before you know it, you’ll have mastered a bathing routine that works for your family. Because there’s no right or wrong way to do it – different things suit different babies, as these experiences from moms and dads go to show:
As first time parents, you’ll be working out lots of things as you go, and baby bath time is one of those. But however you decide to do it, trust that your way is right for you and your baby.