05/01/2026
Ready to welcome your little one, or already soaking up those first cuddles?
Every baby is unique, but here are some simple signs your midwife or doctor looks for when checking your bub’s health.
Remember - every baby is unique; these are just some of the general markers your midwife and doctor look for when checking your bub’s health.
Use our head-to-toe guide to spot what’s typical in a healthy newborn 💛
⚠️If you have any concerns about your baby’s health, always speak to your doctor, midwife or child health nurse.