You expect a baby and fantasize what it would be? Can you imagine a sweet smiling rosy-cheeked baby who lies quietly in the crib from the early days? Often, what we present in the fantasies does not coincide with reality. What you need to know about newborn expectant mother?
Children up to a month, namely those infants are certainly beautiful and the period of motherhood - especially. Enjoy it.
The newborn may look funny
After the lovely photos of glossy magazines, moms expect to see the miraculous child. They are often surprised by the original appearance of the baby immediately after birth: wrinkled face, maroon or bluish skin, white patches. Sometimes the baby down there and looks like he's a little old man. This effect gives the nine-month visit in the amniotic fluid. Look at your fingers after the adoption of the bathroom, they too wrinkled. In a short time it will take, and the baby will really cute toddler.
Do not expect smiles and "ASU" before 4 weeks
The first conscious smile and "agukane" to address significant adult child gives after 4 weeks of life. Until that time, he is physically adapted to life outside the womb. It takes a lot of effort not to smile to him now.
Do not bathe the baby until it no longer pupochek
Balance pupochka need keep dry, so it is no longer faster, and you do not introduce contaminants into the wound. Hygienic neonatal procedures are carried out with the help of wet wipes.
They sleep a lot
In the first weeks of the newborn really sleep a lot. But often wake up there. Approximately every two to three hours. Therefore, the impression my mother, they always eat and very little sleep.
Fontanelle - not terrible
Many parents are afraid fontanelle. It is soft, pulsating, afraid to touch him. Fontanelle is much stronger than it seems at first glance. Do not be afraid to touch it. Moreover, this part of the head - an indicator of dehydration. When the child is not enough liquid, it sinks.
Newborn himself will show whether there is enough power to him
A child should eat every two to three hours. If you are breastfeeding, you may not realize how much milk he ate. A good indicator - the weight of the baby. He dials the norm? Do not worry, he does not lack power. Very easy to check if the baby is getting enough milk, to test the wet diaper
You will also be interested to know how to wash clothes newborn.
