Baby Girls: Baby Outdoor Clothing
Your little girl is more active now, so she won’t always be bundled up when she’s outdoors. Look for outdoor clothes that are comfortable and won’t restrict her movements.
Heavy tights are warm and comfortable, and can be bought on colors [...]
Choosing Clothes
Now that your baby is more active, you will need to look for clothes that allow easy movement. He will be awake longer, and moving around, so his clothes are more likely to get dirty and you’ll therefore need more of them. You’ll also have [...]
Dressing Toddler
Once your baby has learned to crawl he’ll be far less willing to sit or lie still while you dress him. On the other hand, he is now much more able to help you as you put on his clothes. For example, an 11 month old baby can make a fist or [...]
Dressing On Your Lap
When your baby is three or four months old he will have enough muscle control to sit on your lap while you take off his clothes.
Sit with your legs crossed so that your baby will fit neatly in the hollow of your legs and cradle him with your [...]
Keeping Baby Warm
You may worry that your new baby is not warm enough, but a few commonsense precautions will keep him comfortable and safe. Remember that babies can easily become too hot; this could lead to heat rash and is also a factor in crib death (SIDS).
A [...]
Undressing Baby
Put undershirt over head: Lay your baby on a flat, nonskid surface and make sure his diaper is clean. Roll the undershirt up and pull the neck open with your thumbs. Put it over the baby’s head so that it doesn’t touch his face, raising [...]
Dressing Your Baby
At first you may be nervous about dressing your baby and trying to support him while manipulating the garments. Dressing will become easier with practice, so just be gentle and patient.
You should always dress and undress a young baby on a [...]