Food for thought: Your new baby needs TLC -- and nutrition

(Greenwich Citizen)- Proper newborn feeding is the most important task for new parents to master for the obvious reason, i.e., to make certain that an infant is thriving and growing as expected. A newborn needs to be fed every 3-4 hours in a 24-hour period, so it may be necessary to wake a peacefully sleeping baby for feedings to ensure he receives adequate nutrition. Whether a mother chooses to breastfeed or bottle-feed, the baby's pediatrician, as well as the La Leche League (for breastfeeding) are very supportive resources. Read more here...