Caring for a Newborn
Across
- 2. Gently patting the baby's back after feeding to release any trapped air
- 8. Short periods of sleep during the day
- 9. The practice of wrapping infants in blankets or similar cloths so that movement of the limbs is tightly restricted
- 11. Tests conducted shortly after birth to check for health conditions
- 12. The primary way a baby communicates, often due to hunger, discomfort, or need for attention
Down
- 1. Immunisations to protect the baby from preventable diseases
- 3. Time spent on the baby's stomach while awake to help strengthen neck and shoulder muscles
- 4. Providing nourishment to the baby, either through breastfeeding or bottle-feeding
- 5. The emotional connection between the parent and the newborn
- 6. A device used to monitor a baby's sounds or movements remotely
- 7. Giving the baby a bath to keep them clean and healthy
- 10. The process by which an infant's first teeth appear by emerging through the gums