Newborn

Birth Certificate

Once we file the birth certificate for your baby you can get a copy from the state here.

General Information

Learn what to expect in those first days, and how to care for your newborn.

Vitamin K for Newborns

Vitamin K is given to newborns to prevent a bleeding disorders. Find out more here.

Newborn Metabolic Screening

This test screens for 37 different diseases your newborn could have.

Eye Ointment

Eye ointment is routinely placed in babies’ eyes at birth.  But does your baby need it?

Circumcision

Should you or shouldn't you? There are many resources here to help you decide.

Selecting a Pediatrician

Finding a doctor you feel comfortable with can be hard. Get advice and our recommendations here.