### [Essential Newborn Care Skills](https://www.mamihelp.com/en/article/2583)

**Published:** 2026-08-23T04:57:00

**Author:** 妈咪助手

**Excerpt:** Practical newborn care essentials, from safe bathing an…

Bathing: Keep the room at 26-28°C and water at 37-38°C; wash the face first, then the hair, and finally the body. Umbilical cord care: Keep it dry and disinfect with alcohol 1-2 times daily; it will fall off naturally within 1-2 weeks. Infant massage: Promotes nervous system development and strengthens parent-child bonding. Feed on demand—newborns need 8-12 feedings per day.

**📌 Key Takeaways：**Learn essential newborn care: safe bathing, umbilical cord care, infant massage, and on-demand feeding tips for new parents.

  

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**Categories:** 新生儿护理_en

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