Line the tub or sink with a clean towel.
Baby s first sponge bath.
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The basics of bathing a baby.
Gather the supplies you d use for a sponge bath a cup of rinsing water and baby shampoo if needed ahead of time.
Wash small sections.
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You ll only need about 5 cm 2 inches of warm water to give your baby an effective bath.
If you want to give your newborn a bath before her umbilical cord stump falls off make it a sponge bath.
How to sponge bathe a newborn step 1.
Decide where you ll be giving baby that newborn bath.
Try placing a warm flannel over her belly to keep her from getting chilled.
A sponge bath is as simple as wrapping your baby in a towel and wiping her with a damp washcloth and soapy water.
During your baby s first few weeks while the umbilical cord stump is still attached you should only give sponge baths.
A baby brush or comb.
Use either plain water or water mixed with a few drops of a mild moisturizing baby soap or shampoo.
Until the umbilical cord is healed the aap recommends you stick to sponge baths.
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Use our handy baby bath supplies checklist to make sure you ve got everything you need.
First undress baby cradling the head with one hand.
The world health organization recommends delaying the first bath until at least 24 hours after birth.
Get in between their buttocks and.
Then experts suggest once to twice weekly.
These early baths don t need to be long or involved but they do need to get the job done.
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Once your baby is ready for a bath you might use a plastic tub or the sink.
Start behind the ears then move to the neck.
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This will allow you to keep one hand on the baby at all times.
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Wrap baby in a towel.
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Take care to clean in the folds and creases of your baby s skin where dirt sweat and dead skin cells can build up and.
Using a baby bath sponge or wash cloth cleanse one area at a time.
Others suggest waiting up to 48 hours or more.
A soft flannel or sponge.
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Clean between their fingers and toes.
You ll want to do this on a comfortable surface such as a changing table.
Since newborns can t be given a regular bath learn how to clean them with a sponge bath.
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