Why is skin to skin important? By AWHONN Editorial Staff The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) promotes the health of women and newborns. 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest previous post Why should I hold my baby skin-to-skin after birth? next post Why do I need so many prenatal visits? You may also like I’ve been told my baby needs to be... Could inducing labor lead to a c-section? How can I ensure I am making enough... What’s the difference between all of the variations... What birth control is best after birth? What is low birth weight and how will... Why would I need to have my labor... Why do I need so many prenatal visits? How will I know when it’s time to... How will I know my body is ready...