How to Take Care of a Baby | Baby Care Essentials Online Course
Gain the knowledge and skills to care for a newborn or infant, covering feeding, hygiene, sleep routines, and emotional bonding in a safe and nurturing way.
What is this course about?
This course provides practical guidance for new parents, caregivers, or anyone responsible for looking after a baby. It covers essential baby care topics such as feeding (breast and bottle), bathing, diapering, sleep safety, soothing techniques, and developmental milestones. It also includes advice on creating a secure and loving environment that supports the baby’s health and emotional well-being.
Learners will gain confidence in daily caregiving tasks and understand how to respond to a baby’s needs effectively. This course is ideal for first-time parents, babysitters, or anyone seeking to refresh their baby care skills with up-to-date knowledge.
Why take this course on baby care?
Caring for a baby requires more than love—it takes informed skills. This course equips you with trusted techniques to keep your baby safe, healthy, and happy.
- What will I learn in this course?
You’ll learn how to feed, bathe, dress, soothe, and monitor a baby’s health while creating a safe, supportive environment. - Do I need prior experience with babies?
No experience is required. This course is designed for beginners and offers easy-to-follow guidance.
What you'll gain from this course:
- Learn essential baby care routines for feeding, hygiene, and sleep
- Understand baby safety practices at home and during outings
- Build emotional bonds and support early development
- Recognize common health concerns and when to seek help
The How to Take Care of a Baby course is a step-by-step guide to meeting a baby’s basic needs with care and confidence. From feeding and hygiene to sleep routines and safety practices, learners will be equipped to handle the responsibilities of infant care. The course also highlights emotional bonding and recognizing signs of illness, offering a well-rounded foundation for anyone supporting a baby’s growth and development.
Course Content
- Introduction
- .The doctor’s visit
- The medical tests
- Safe and healthy nutrition during pregnancy
- Preparing for your newborn
- Natural Birth
- C-section
- Breastfeeding
- Formula Feeding
- Bonding with your newborn
- Sleeping routine
- Cleaning your newborn
- One to four weeks
- Clinical visits and vaccination
- One-month-old to three-month-old milestones
- Four-month-old to six-month-old milestones
- Seven-month-old to nine-month-old milestones
- Ten-month-old to twelve-month-old milestones
- Introducing solids to a baby
- Danger signs when caring for a baby
- Activities to help baby develop
- Non-accredited: Short course only
- Duration: 1h 30m
- Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
- Access Period: 12 Months
