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Newborns: 0-3 months

Here's the lowdown on where to start with nurturing your newborn, plus articles from around the ABC.

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Health Matters presents a user's guide to immunisation.

Bonding with your newborn

It is no coincidence that brand new humans are called 'newborns' instead of 'just-borns' or 'recently-borns'. To these tiny humans, everything is new.

ABC Stories relevent to Newborns

How does a celebrity chef feed her kids?

1 August 2008
You learn a lot of new skills as a parent of two young children, including how to prepare a meal with one arm while holding a newborn with the other.

Children happier, but more hyperactive

30 July 2008
A national survey has found children today are happier than children 20 years ago, but cases of hyperactivity appear to be increasing.

Catching the early babies

25 July 2008
As Australia's mothers get older, their chances of a premature birth are rising too. Neo-natal specialists say parents should be better prepared for an early arrival.

Parenting in Pictures

Our step by step guides include breastfeeding techniques, CPR and changing nappies.

ABC TV for Kids

Find out when your kids favourite shows are on.

Activities for Newborns

Baby Karaoke
Forgotten the words to those lullabies? Here's help with the classic tunes.