Looking after a tiny baby can be quite an anxious time – especially when there’s a part of their body drying up and dropping off!!! It can be comforting to know in advance what’s normal and what’s not with umbilical cords… when not to worry, and when to go to the Doctor. Similarly baby’s soft skins tend to get nappy rash and eczema so it’s reassuring to know the top expert tips on dealing with these. The Essential Parent Cord and Skin care course was advised by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.