How to hold a newborn baby

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To get started is to ask the question, why is it so important to keep newborn baby. The answer seems obvious. Children are born with very weak muscles. Centuries-old experience of mankind contains within itself all the knowledge how to hold a newborn, but modern medicine proves this knowledge and warns against mistakes.

Born from the womb

But how does that work? The human infant is much less adapted to life than the babies of some animals that are ready to stand up. The increased in the evolution of the brain and changed the structure of the basin has led to the fact that children are born less Mature than, for example, calves or foals. Otherwise, a large head would not pass through the birth canal.

Not to say that the muscle of a newborn is not developed. No accident about 20 weeks expectant mothers feel fetal movements. Most of the day the fetus sleeps, but some time each day makes a variety of movements. He flexes and extends the limbs, flips, catches handles the umbilical cord. All this activity is reflected in the development of muscles. But at the end of pregnancy the baby becomes cramped in the womb. Sleep is about 90 % of the time in his day. He can not change position. That is why children are born with hypertonicity of the flexors. The physiological hypertonicity, ie, is the norm. The first time after the birth of the child will often keep the legs bent, handle bent at the elbows, fists - clenched. Because in this position he had to spend a few months!

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Fragile

It Turns out that at that time the motor activity is not so developed, but the mass of the body increases. Of course, the muscles, cope with the movement of 500 grams of a fetus in a liquid medium, can no longer cope with utilisima body and the baby's head, the more air it will not hold, in contrast to the amniotic fluid.

One of the biggest problems for the baby is the large head on a thin and weak neck. Your neck muscles have to get stronger, and then in 2-3 months the child learns to hold his head. But while for him this is an impossible task. Therefore, adults often are in confusion and are afraid to take the child inadvertently hurt him. So you need to know how to hold a newborn.

baby in the hand of the Pope

There are several poses where you can hold the baby.

Why keep the child column

How to hold a newborn after feeding? Experienced mothers and pediatricians say: ‘Column!” This position is not just a manifestation of motherly attention. This concern for proper digestion crumbs. The fact that the skill of food a baby is being formed. In addition, not all correctly capture the nipple. But even those who are almost hermetically covers the chest mom his lips, unable to swallow the air.

Trapped Air together with the food poses no danger for life, but can deliver a noticeable discomfort. Air bubbles in the intestine of the baby cause spasms, it causes the child severe pain. This can cause a very sudden, loud shouting, in which the kid pulls legs to the stomach and loops through them, trying to ease their suffering. To avoid this, you need to keep the baby bar. This body position helps to release the digestive tract from unnecessary air.

The Child will vomit all got there the air. Newborns often vomit. This is a danger when the child is lying on his back. So he can choke on milk, or a mixture, but in vertical position it does not threaten him.

baby on the shoulder of the mother

How to hold a column

We have to learn how to hold a newborn column. As already mentioned, the baby is still weak muscles, so it is important support. One hand should support the head and neck. The other is on the back in the lumbar region. This creates a stable position for a Taurus baby. The movement should be smooth and soft, you can talk to the baby.

The Child is still very young, and my mother's hands almost cover his body. The hand that supports the lower back, also captures and ass. But to move it low impossible. The baby should not be in a sitting position. This will give a premature load on his spine. Also you can't support feet. This will lead to the same yet unnecessary load. Shoulder it is best to put a clean diaper. Why? Indeed, during this position the baby can burp not only the air but also milk and dirty clothes of an adult.

How long to keep a newborn column after feeding? How to answer this question, hard to say. There is no single correct answer. The main thing to wait for him to burp. This usually happens after about 30 seconds, sometimes it is permissible to hold him for a minute. Too long to hold newborn upright bad, because his back is to it is not adapted. She still does not have such curves, which have adults that are necessary for bipedalism. And at the same time, a short stay in this posture strengthens the muscles.

mother holding child

Why your child is not ready

To understand how to hold a newborn baby, it is necessary to get acquainted with the basic errors. You need to remember two main points. First, the head of the newborn is sure to support. Otherwise it is fraught with improper formation of the cervical spine. Second, the baby is still can not be kept for the priest. This posture assumes the load on the spine. And, on the contrary, it is necessary to unload, therefore, an important support in the back.

The Head should not zaprokidawati and limbs-hang.

Dangerous error

Some actions not only untimely, but are unnecessary and harmful in General. It is also important to know. For example, a child should not be lifted by hand (palm, wrist or forearm). This can cause a dislocation.

baby hands

You don't have to raise the kid by the armpits. Why? In this position he is likely to sharply zaprokinte head. And for a newborn is traumatic and can cause stretching of the neck muscles, and even damage to the cervical spine. Besides, do not dramatically raise the child. It just frightened him.

How to hold a newborn? Keep baby we need to firmly, but not too much grit. This can hinder circulation.

How to take newborn baby on hands

One of the hardest things many moms think raising a child from crib or stroller. In fact, there is nothing complicated. The principles are the same – the trunk and head should be supported. It is necessary to approach the child from the side, bend. One hand should gently push under her ass, the other under the back of his head. After that you can smoothly raise the baby. The hand that supports the head, can be moved so that the head supported by the elbow bend. Raising a child in this way, you will be able to properly hold a newborn. As you know, it is very important for his health and safety.

The Cradle

How to hold a newborn baby when feeding? There are several poses. One of the most spreading and well-known is the “cradle”. It is quite convenient for breastfeeding. If the mother is sitting, the neck the baby should be placed on the elbow. Back can keep the forearm and hand to clasp the priest. Mouth, stomach, and legs should be on one line. Mother and baby touching bellies. For breastfeeding it is necessary to raise the level of your chest. To relieve tension in the hands, you can put them under the pillow.

breastfeeding

How to put newborn in a crib?

To gently put the baby in the crib, you need to firmly press it to himself and to stoop to the surface of the cots as low as possible. Modern crib allow for some bars to facilitate this manipulation, and then return them to the place. You have to gradually put the baby to bed and clean hands immediately. The baby needs to get used to the new position. Then you can slowly remove your hands and cover the child with a blanket or diaper to keep it from freezing.

baby in bed

How to hold a baby while washing away

Children tempted normal warm water from the tap. It must have a body temperature, ie 36-37 degrees. How to hold a newborn when cleaning depends on the floor.

The Girls need to wash away from front to back – near the anus can accumulate bacteria, contained in feces, they should not get to the genitals, otherwise it may cause inflammation. By the way, this simple rule is useful for adult women. The girl can placed on the forearm of the left hand belly up. Head will be on the elbow, and hip will need to hold his hand. As you can see, the right hand remained free. She needs to wash away the child.

mother bathing child

The Boys preferred to wash away face down. Kid needs to be put on the left hand face down, his head would also be in the area of the elbow. Tap water should flow into the hands of his mother, not the baby's skin. It will be easier to control her temperature. After all, not always tap water keeps a constant temperature, or once it becomes such, as needed. After water procedures need to wet the baby's skin with this diaper.


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