What not to do with your baby in the first six months; 10 practices paediatrician says you should avoid

Dr. Aditi Agarwal advises new parents to prioritize evidence-based medical advice over traditional practices for infants under six months. Common unsafe practices to avoid include applying kajal, giving water or honey, using talcum powder or ubtan, and premature solid feeding. Vigorous massage and ignoring a baby’s discomfort are also discouraged to ensure their safety and well-being.