Novices must see 10 misunderstandings with babies

Mondo Parenting Updated on 2024-02-05

Many novice parents take the baby for the first time, they will encounter a lot of problems that they don't understand, often listen to the advice of the older generation and then explore themselves, but some methods of bringing a baby are wrong love, have you fallen into these misunderstandings?

Sleeping flat is not conducive to the baby's brain development, and in severe cases, it will even lead to the baby's brain development is not sound.

Ladder fetal head, baby try not to shave the head, fetal hair can protect the hair cortex, the baby scalp layer is more fragile, it is easy to cause damage to the hair follicle.

Frequent shaking to sleep: the newborn's brain is not fully developed, shaking can easily affect the baby's brain development, it is recommended to sleep in a small amount, not to shake vigorously.

Crying is one of the ways for babies to express their needs, but crying does not mean being hungry. It may be that the baby is too hot, too cold, etc.

The baby wakes up and picks it up immediately; If the baby is in good spirits and does not cry, do not hug him immediately, and let him be alone for a while to protect the baby's concentration.

Always kiss the baby, kissing the baby is easy to infect the bacteria and viruses to the baby, increasing the chance of the baby getting sick.

Wipe off your baby's drooling immediately: The correct way to do this is to use a cotton wet towel to gently wipe off the saliva around your baby's mouth.

If the baby is held too early, the baby's waist is still very soft in the first 3 months, and he cannot stand his head alone, and the vertical hug will affect the development of the child's spine.

Don't let the baby eat hands, the baby's initial means of perceiving the world is through **, this period is called the "oral sensitive period" like to eat hands is the special needs of the baby in this developmental period, parents should not deliberately restrict.

Give water to the newborn.

Newborns are exclusively breastfed within 6 months do not need to be fed additional water, additional water may cause a burden on the baby's kidneys, if mixed feeding and milk powder fed baby, you can feed water once between meals, the baby can be fed a little water after spitting up milk.

As a novice parent, you must learn more about scientific parenting knowledge, do not blindly listen to rumors and traditional concepts, the incorrect way to bring the baby is not only uncomfortable, but also may not be conducive to the baby's development.

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