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  • What Is the Apgar Score? for Parents


    The Apgar score is the very first test given to a newborn, done right after birth in the delivery or birthing room.

  • The First Day of Life for Parents


    Your baby's here! Find out what to expect on that special day first day of life.

  • Week 40 for Parents


    Your baby is here! Or maybe not — most women, especially first-time moms, don't deliver on their estimated due dates.

  • Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) for Parents


    Meconium aspiration can happen before, during, or after labor and delivery when a newborn inhales a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid. Although it can be serious, most cases are not.

  • The Senses & Your Baby for Parents


    Learn how your baby develops the senses of sight, sound, touch, and taste.

  • Checkups for Parents


    These age-specific guides can help you be prepared for and keep track of your well-child visits.

  • Medical Care & Your Baby for Parents


    Learn when to get vaccines, check-ups, and more.

  • Pregnancy & Baby for Parents


    Take care of yourself and your growing family by getting the advice that all new parents and parents-to-be need. Read about babyproofing your home, staying healthy during pregnancy, coping with colic, what to expect when your little one arrives, and much more.

  • Medical Tests & Exams for Parents


    Does your child need a diagnostic test? Find out what to expect.

  • Doctors & Hospitals for Parents


    Doctor and hospital visits, tests, surgery, insurance paperwork, and medicines: let us help you take some confusion out of the process.

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