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Educational Videos - Birth to Three Months

Click here - Nutrition - Birth to 3 months – Registered Dietitians Katherine Ippolito and Jeanne Levey explore the nutritional needs of your newborn. “What formula should I use?” – “What are the benefits of breastfeeding?” “What are other tips related to preparing formula and feeding?” “What about a feeding schedule for newborns?” are some of the many topics explored in this discussion. (18 minutes) (Our special thanks to the Genesee Dietetic Association for content and also to Bob Muir for post-production)

Click here - Newborn Issues - Pediatrician, Dr. Sema Hart, explores a variety of topics including breathing, care for circumcision, vision, diapers, swaddling, fingernails, pacifiers and a host of other concerns common to new parents. Includes a number of videos showing infants. Time 40 minutes.

Click here - Skin Care of Infants - join Dr. Melissa Novak, a pediatrician with Panarama Pediatrics, discussing all aspects of infant skin care with a number of pictures showing the various conditions. Time 25 minutes

Click here - 1st Well-Baby Visit - New mom, Myra Henry, and her 9-week old son, Jordan, are visited at home by Dr. Neil Herendeen for Jordan's 1st well baby visit. Dr. Herendeen, director of the pediatric practice at GCHS, shows what pediatricians look for during this first, important visit. This video will help parents prepare their questions for their first well-baby visit. Time 24 minutes.

Click here - Crying vs. Colic - Dr. Melissa Novak, a pediatrician with Panarama Pediatrics, joins fellow pediatrician, Dr. Mike Flynn from GCHS who has his 9-week old daughter, Jessica with him. Normal crying vs colic is discussed along with strategies parents can use for both. Time 24 minutes.

Click here - Infant Diaper Rash - Over the Counter Remedies - Dr. Lynn Dykstra, GCHS, shares strategies for treating and preventing diaper rash using available over-the-counter remedies, a topic of interest to all new parents. Time 27 minutes.

Click here - New Fatherhood - New dad, Bill Taylor, tells his touching story of how his 9-week old daughter, Amari, has completely transformed his life in very positive ways. Amari makes her television debut! Time 22 minutes.

Click here - Pain Free Immunizations - Registered nurse, Lori Chiapperi, from GCHS shares tips on making immunizations with your young children as emotionally and physically painless as possible. Lori's young daughter, Natalie, is a special guest. Time 26 minutes.

Click here - Infant Eye Care - Dr. Gary Markowitz, pediatric opthalmogist at Rochester Eye Associates, shares important information about your infant's eyes and what to look for and gives tips for keeping them healthy. Time 25 minutes.

Click here - Newborn Communication - Dr. Lynn Garfunkel from Rochester General Pediatrics Association joins new mom, Myra Henry, and her 6-week old son, Jordan, as they explore all the facets of how a newborn begins to immediately communicate. Time 28 minutes.

Click here - Two-Month Old Brain Development - Dr. Tom Albushies, GCHS, discusses the brain development of a 2-month old and what parents should know about stimulating growth. All the senses are discussed. Time 28 minutes.

Click here - Introduction to the 1-Month Old - Chris Tryon, Certified Life Specialist joins RN, Ann Syrett, both from GCHS, and Ann's 4-week old, Maggie. The discussion includes vision, hearing and social and motor development. Exercises are shown that help develop your child. Time 27 minutes.

Click here - Toy Safety for Infants - join Ms. Judy Braiman, President, Empire State Consumer Association, as she discusses toy safety for young children. A must-see before holiday shopping, topics range from cribs to infant toys are covered. Resources are shown. Time - 50 minutes.

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