Seemingly Dummy - the most common attribute infancy. But endless arguments with conflicting views on it and did not fade, and even gaining more and more momentum.
Many moms from the birth accustom the baby to the pacifier, referring to the fact that it is one of the most effective and fastest ways to calm him down. However, none of the parents at that time, not even a suspicion that the most common nipple as they grow older can bring a lot of crumbs of stress and inconvenience. After the loss of pacifiers, baby starts to act up, while the parents are willing to do anything, up to a hike in the night pharmacy, as long as the child was calm.
Whether to give the child a pacifier? And is it really so necessary to him? Before you jump to conclusions, it is necessary to understand all the "pros" and "cons" of the accessory, and after that to take a serious decision.
So, dummy "for":
In fact, the use of pacifiers is obvious, because
- sucking reflex helps the child to escape from the anxiety and discomfort in the stomach - the child calms down, the dream becomes stronger;
- baby ceases to pull into the mouth fingers - dummy in this case, the ideal solution;
- it satisfies the increased sucking reflex of the child - especially for babies, bottle-;
- sometimes it is just right when the mother takes a few minutes to yourself - Dummy sometimes helps a lot;
- it improves peristalsis - helps in the digestive system;
- thanks to the pacifier, decreasing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in children, sleeping on the stomach;
- baby pacifier to transfer easier emergency flight by plane - thanks to improved teat saliva swallowing wherewith the baby will not lay ears during takeoff and landing.
Dummy "against":
- if the child is breastfed, it is recommended to offer a pacifier not earlier months of age, otherwise it will hurt him - or to be more precise, the negative impact on lactation mother;
- According to experts, pacifier negatively influences the formation of bite crumbs - it is very important to choose the correct form of nipples and control the duration of its use;
- should not offer your baby a pacifier around - it promotes not only a violation of psycho-emotional contact between mother and child, but also the mental development of children of inhibition;
- if the baby is used to calm down only by a dummy, then the sudden loss of her, it will be a real challenge for the whole family;
- Dummy disinfection requires constant - her children often drop, which leads not only to dental disease, but also to the emergence of various infections, including ear.
- with constant use pacifiers, baby suckle lazy - when the milk flowing stream of good, baby eat with pleasure, but as soon as you need to make an effort, he immediately spit out the chest and starts cry;
- prolonged use of pacifiers interfere with the child's early skills of speaking - he is in no hurry to talk, but after problematic pronounces many sounds.
For most parents, dummy - a real magic wand, for others - a source of further restless days and nights. Do you need it for your child, of course, you decide. The main thing is do not rush, because perhaps it is your baby in the pacifier and do not need!
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