On 2/17/09, Gina wrote: > On 2/16/09, Dewanna wrote: >> I have given my newborn a bath everyday since we got >> home. I went to the doctor for a one week check up and >> the nurse made me feel horrible for bathing her. He cord >> is still attached but just hanging on by a little. Did I >> do anything so terribly wrong? > > As long as you were careful not to get the cord wet and it > is starting to come off, then you are ok.
You should never bathe your baby so early. A sponge bath is all they really need.