Articles for Tag: "skin-to-skin contact"

Can this practice enhance social skills? 
Can this practice enhance social skills?
Find out how this after-birth practice can benefit the relationship between parents and babies in the short- and long-term.
Have you heard of kangaroo care? 
Have you heard of kangaroo care?
Here’s why the practice is so important.
Do kangaroos know best when caring for tiny babies? 
Do kangaroos know best when caring for tiny babies?
Researchers look at how skin-to-skin contact can boost a baby’s health.
Moms benefit from skin-to-skin contact with their newborn 
Moms benefit from skin-to-skin contact with their newborn
This form of bonding may decrease stress for moms, according to a study.
How your baby can help you manage postpartum depression 
How your baby can help you manage postpartum depression
Skin contact between mom and baby lowers stress levels and reduces ‘baby blues’.