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The First Weeks with Your Baby

Calm, clarity & confidence. A practical educational guide covering feeding, sleep, diaper output, jaundice, crying, safe sleep, and the first weeks as a family.

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What’s inside

Feeding & Nutrition

  • Feeding basics (breast & bottle)
  • Signs baby is feeding effectively
  • Cluster feeding explained
  • Diaper: before or after feeding?
  • Burping techniques

Diaper Output & Growth

  • Day-by-day wet diaper expectations
  • Stool color transition (meconium to yellow)
  • Normal weight loss & regain timeline
  • Jaundice awareness & warning signs

Sleep & Daily Rhythm

  • Newborn sleep reality (what to expect)
  • Awake windows (20–45 minutes)
  • Daily rhythm: feed, awake, sleep, repeat
  • Safe sleep guidelines
  • Temperature & clothing

Comfort & Regulation

  • Overstimulation signs & solutions
  • Understanding crying (weeks 2–6)
  • Gas & digestion support
  • Soothing techniques

Newborn Care

  • Umbilical cord care
  • Tummy time from day one
  • Head position & flat head prevention
  • What is normal in the first 2 weeks

Family Support

  • Partner support & role
  • Emotional adjustment for parents
  • Week 1 checklist
  • When to call a doctor
  • Feeding & diaper log

How to use this guide

Read cover-to-cover

Or jump to chapters that matter most right now. The guide is organized so you can approach it however works best for you.

Return to it anytime

Keep it handy the first weeks. Need to check diaper output expectations? It's there. Want to review safe sleep or feeding cues? Look it up.

Share with your partner

The guide includes a dedicated partner support section, plus feeding, sleep, and daily rhythm info to help partners understand their role.

Pair with the app

The guide is standalone, but works beautifully with the Talia app. Learn the method here, then use the app for daily questions and ongoing digital support.

Perfect for...

First-time parents wanting to understand what is normal

Parents who prefer learning through reading and reference

Partners wanting to understand newborn care and their role

Families preparing for birth wanting foundational knowledge

A gift for pregnant friends or family members

Anyone wanting practical newborn education in one place

What you get

Complete Newborn Coverage

Feeding, sleep, diaper output, jaundice, crying, gas, safe sleep, tummy time, and more—all in one place

Feeding & Diaper Log

Built-in tracking log to reduce anxiety and monitor your baby's intake and output in the early days

Lifetime Access

One purchase, forever access. Digital PDF you can read on any device, anytime

Practical Reference

Grounded in clinical knowledge and Talia's years of hands-on newborn care experience

Practical & Clear

Short, structured sections with real guidance—not generic parenting advice

Beautiful Design

Easy to read, easy to navigate, designed for parents in the early newborn weeks

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The Newborn Guide — The First Weeks with Your Baby