No. For newborns, forehead readings can miss fevers; rectal (or axillary in the first month) is more dependable.

Yes, a firm, flat, well-fitting foam crib mattress is safe for newborn sleep when used bare with a fitted sheet.

Yes, infant foam can be safe when the surface is firm, flat, fits the crib snugly, and meets current crib-mattress standards.

Yes, flu vaccination for babies 6 months and older is safe, with strong monitoring data and clear guidance from pediatric groups.

Yes, flowers around newborns are fine when you pick low-pollen, mild-scent blooms, keep vases out of reach, and skip loose petals and sprays.

No, a mattress on the floor for infants isn’t recommended; safe sleep calls for a firm, flat surface in a safety-certified crib, bassinet, or play yard.

Yes, fleece sleep sacks can be safe for babies when sized correctly, not weighted, and paired with sensible layers to avoid overheating.

Yes—fleece sleepwear keeps most babies warm when you match layers to the room temperature and follow safe-sleep rules.

Yes, fleece pajamas can overheat a newborn in warm rooms; choose light layers and keep sleep spaces near 16–20°C for safer sleep.

Yes, fleece onesies can be safe for babies when they fit well, avoid overheating, and follow infant safe-sleep rules.