Health Tips for Baby
Feeding
Be cautious when feeding your baby to protect from allergies or botulism.Newborns should be fed only mother’s milk or formula until 4-6 months when dry cereals can be added.
As they grow, we keep adding new foods gradually. For example, after 6 months you can start giving fruits and vegetables, and after 10, dairy products. However, careful with the honey babies can ill with botulism because their immune systems are not yet fully developed.
Dream
Is a newborn or an older child, parents must deal with the difficult task of establishing sleep routines . Ideally, strategies to enable the less sleep than enjoy the necessary rest.
If you are breastfeeding, reducing or eliminating caffeine intake, because the baby can ingest through breast milk. Also keep an adequate temperature in the room and the lights low, which helps regulate the circadian rhythm of the child.
Security
It is very important to maintain security where ever you are baby. In cars, babies should be sitting back and seats for that purpose until they are older than 1 year. Babies should never ride in the front seat. Cribs should not have much distance between the bars and should not be attached to the window.Avoid leaving loose pillows or blankets in the crib that can be a threat of suffocation.
Colic
All babies cry, but if yours does it for over 3 hours daily for more than 3 weeks is probably due to cramps . The nervous systems of infants are not yet developed, so it’s hard to calm down.
At the same time, it is that their digestive systems are incomplete and there are digestive disturbances that produce colic. If you suspect your baby does, tries to calm him rocking the cradle, giving massages, talking softly and making soothing music. Probiotics and sugar water are also options to relieve the baby’s tummy.
With patience and caution can get care for your son. Just that you follow these tips for a healthy baby and you will see remains protected and flourishing everywhere.
