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Ways To Tell What Kind Of Mood Your Baby Is In

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  Understanding what your baby is trying to tell you can be a daunting task. It might seem like your baby is just crying and crying, with no reason or purpose, but in reality, they’re attempting to communicate that they’re tired, hungry, upset, bored - the list goes on. In this article, we will go over different clues that babies give you to better understand what it is that they want, and to understand their mood - and how to get them out of a bad one!   -Why it is important to know your baby's mood Knowing your baby’s mood is important for you to understand how to interact with them. If your baby is happy, you can play and goof around with them. If they're sad, you can try to comfort them. If they’re crying of hunger, you should feed them. Knowing your baby's mood can also help you understand their needs. There are a few ways to tell what kind of mood your baby is in. One way is to observe their body language. Happy babies tend to be more active, while sad babies may be m

How to prepare your home for your newborn

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  Having your first newborn is a quiet challenging task. No matter how many books you’ve read and articles you’ve skimmed through, everything feels different when you hold your newborn for the first time, and you’ll soon realize that parenthood is a job you learn on demand. That is not to say that there aren’t some essential things you need to prepare before your baby arrives! That’s why in this article we’ve put together some of the essential tasks you need to get done to prepare for life after baby arrives.   Create a list and a schedule It is important to make use of the few weeks before the arrival of the baby to house proof and buy all the essential gear and accessories. A timely schedule is going to help you better understand the routine of your baby: you should create a schedule for feedings, naps, and diaper changes. Newborns need to eat every two to three hours. They also need to sleep a lot – usually 16 hours a day. Diaper changes should be done every two to three hours as we