When it comes to caring for a new baby, there’s a lot to learn. Sure, you know that you’re supposed to feed them regularly and change their diaper as needed — but what about the less-obvious stuff? Like, is giving them a bath every day a good idea, or is keeping them squeaky-clean bad for their sensitive baby skin? Or, at what point you can take your baby’s smiles as a signal that they’re content, instead of just gassy? These questions can also include oral hygiene. Babies don’t have teeth to brush, but you still probably need to clean their mouth somehow, right? What about their tiny baby tongue? Well, wonder no more, because we’ve got you covered. Here’s what you need to know about how to clean a baby’s tongue, including tips and precautions for getting the job done.