Important Precautions When Supporting a Newborn’s Head A newborn’s head and neck are very delicate because their neck muscles are not fully developed yet. While holding or lifting your baby, always keep these precautions in mind: Always Support the Head and Neck – Use one hand to gently support the head while the other supports the body. Avoid Sudden Movements – Never shake or jerk the baby as it can harm the brain. Hold Properly During Feeding – Keep the baby’s head slightly elevated while feed

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