Walking - a very important part of the harmonious development of the child. When can I go on the first trip with a newborn, what places to choose to walk and how to properly wear a crumb in the bitter cold?
Birth of a child - the real happiness for a family, but with it comes the weight of cares and anxieties. How to put the crumbs, if you can walk in the cold, how much time should last first walk... Editorial Kolobok.ua prepared for the newly moms and dads the answers to all these questions.
When can I go on the first trip with a newborn? It all depends on what time of the year was born pipsqueak what the weather outside and how well the baby. Walk, of course, desirable in any weather, but the newborn crumbs are not affected.
Pediatricians recommend go for an outingwith a healthy baby in about a week after birth, but it is necessary to take into account the weather conditions. Many moms mistakenly believe that in the summer the baby may spend most of the day on the street, but it is not. In the summer on the street can be very hot, the baby can easily overheat or get heat stroke, as up to three months in infants thermoregulatory system is poorly developed.
During the cold season should also be cautious when going for a walk with a newborn, and before it is required to get approval from a pediatrician. In most cases, if the baby is completely healthy, the first walk on winter can go about 2 weeks after birth, but with the proviso that the temperature not lower than -5.
All of these recommendations relate to healthy babies born at term. If your child has any disease or nedonoshen, the question of the beginning of the walk is solved exclusively with the pediatrician, who oversees child.
How much time should last for a walk with a newborn? The first walk with newborn should last no more than 15 minutes, then gradually every day you can increase the duration of 5-10 minutes, bringing the end of the first month and a half or two hours. The first time, you can make a baby in her arms on the street or in a sling, especially if the crumb was born in the summer. Also during the cold season you can use the balcony, just take out the stroller with the crumbs on to the balcony and open a window, in bad weather, this method will have a very bail.
In winter, the first walk with crumbs should last no more than 10-15 minutes and the temperature should not be below -5. As well as in the summer, every day of the walk is increased for 5-10 minutes, but walking with babies more than 1.5 hours is not recommended in winter. And when the air temperature -10 and below, it is better to make the kid to the balcony to breathe a little, and on the street do not come out.
What is the weather for walking with a newborn? Weather should be comfortable for the baby, should not be too hot and stuffy, so in the summer, it is recommended to walk up to 11 .00 am and after 18:00 pm, when the heat subsides a bit.
In the off-season, you can go for a walk, when there is heavy rain and gusty winds. Mom often walk in heavy rain, putting on the stroller rain cover, but it is fraught with health problems crumbs as a raincoat, it creates inside carriages greenhouse effect. Raincoat - an extreme measure, for example, if the rain overtake you while walking, or an urgent need to go to the pharmacy or shop, but to walk in it is not recommended for 2 hours.
In winter, an obstacle for a walk can become not only a hard frost, but snow, wind storm, blizzard, in such weather conditions, it is better to make the child a short time on the glassed-in balcony.
How to dress your baby for a walk? In the summer, give preference to natural cotton clothes, it does not irritate the code and does not cause contact allergy.
In the offseason, you have to be a demi-season suit or envelope underneath should wear cotton man. Make sure the child is not frozen, but not Kuta and do not overheat it, as it is even worse than hypothermia.
In winter, for the newborn must-buy a winter suit or envelope, fleece and cotton men hooking or bodykit and panties.
Where a walk with the baby? Of course, walks should choose quiet solitude, away from the roads, ideal if it is a forest park, lake or beach. If this is not possible, try to choose a cozy enclosed patio, where there are fewer cars and loud noises that can wake or frighten crumbs.
Also be sure to ask about that is for infants developing care and why it is so important
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