Parenthood is a tricky phase. Along with a precious new life inside the house, you now have two young parents who are about to find themselves overwhelmed in a world of love, memories and yes, even fatigue as the first year goes by. Everyone they meet will have words of advice on what is best for the new addition to the family and how to keep the child safe and healthy, avoiding health issues like chest infections and skin ailments. So how do you separate the correct information from the rest of the avalanche doled out by everyone from your grandparents to the maid servant regarding how you should look after your child?

How do you know what is truly good for your child's skin? Here are five dictums that every parent should know about and follow to ensure that first year is a blissful happy memory to look back upon. 1. Bathing - Less is More Unlike our adult daily routine which has us…