Tight swaddling
A swaddle gives a newborn a sense of security and is used to help them transition to life outside the womb. However, improper swaddling can cause
Heavy outfits
Babies are unable to regulate their body temperatures. Sure, they may get cold easily, but they are also susceptible to overheating. Overdressed
Teething creams and gels
Most numbing creams contain an anesthetic called benzocaine, which can cause choking as well as a life-threatening condition known as
Shaking
Babies have soft brains, weak necks, and sensitive skulls. Shaking a baby too hard can result in permanent brain injury or death from Shaken Baby
Teething jewelry
Teething bracelets, necklaces, and anklets may sound like a quick and easy solution to ease your little one's teething discomfort. But the American
Nasal douching
Irrigating a baby’s nose with a syringe and saline solution is dangerous to infants under 6 months old and can lead to drowning or severe breathing
