Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest EmailStep by step to change your baby’s diaper.You will probably need to change the newborn’s diaper about eight times a day. And it is that, in the first months of life, stools are usually very frequent and must be cleaned often to prevent your skin from becoming irritated (if a dermatological problem appears, consult your pediatrician). Normally it is advisable to renew your diaper when you wake up, before going to bed, after each feeding, when you notice that the child is upset and, of course, whenever you are sure – perhaps because of the smell? that it is dirty or wet. It is important to choose diapers that fit the characteristics of each baby (according to age, weight, among other factors). And, since the anatomy of the genitals of boys and girls is different, the way of cleaning them also varies (as we will show you in the following pages). Powders like talc are not recommended at all. There is a risk of being sucked up unintentionally and in some cases they can over-dry the skin.Basic equipment for boys and girls – disposable wipes. If a sponge is used, a basin and children’s liquid soap are also needed. Diapers (it is important to choose the right size). There are unisex, for boys and for girls. Protective cream. It is not essential, but it helps prevent skin irritations. ? A high changing table for home and a folding one for when they are outside (this can also be used at home, putting it on a table, for example). ? A small soft towel (children’s skin is very delicate) and absorbent. CLEANLINESSCLEANLINESSDRYINGDRYINGCREAMCREAM