When the family have a child, the parents are often the impression that give tips on caring for the baby - a favorite activity of all the others. Among those who "knows better" even the neighbors in the stairwell and childless friends, at a friend who was "that's exactly the same."
In some cases, their recommendations contain a reasonable grain, but there are also tips that is not something that you can, but even should be ignored.
To lower the temperature of the child then polish vodka. This popular recipe can be heard even from some doctors. It really works. The temperature is thus possible to bring down pretty quick, because alcohol evaporates almost instantly with the surface of the skin.
However, such a rapid temperature reset leads to stress the body, which is once again trying to get warm, and this is leading to tremor, and even in some cases seizures. In addition, through the skin, the alcohol enters the body and may cause poisoning.
Breast milk - it is not food. He must have adult food. Often these tips sound from grandmothers. In the years of their youth did not really have taken a long time to breastfeed children and lure introduced since 2-3 months. Do not settle for this, if your crumbs are under six months.
Early solid foods can trigger a number of health problems - from addiction to food allergies to problems with the pancreas, the digestive tract and metabolism. The World Health Organization recommends starting solid foods healthy children who are breastfed for 6 months on an artificial - 5 months.
Dopaivayte water baby.Dopaivat child up to six months, which is excessive even in the hottest days of breastfeeding. You would not go out with crumbs of sun. Breast milk for him now and food and drink as it contains everything you need for the baby. And to take the place in the tiny water ventricle is not why.
It is necessary to sterilize bottles and nipples before each feeding. It is enough to sterilize them before the first use and then wash with a special children's dish detergent or soda. A pacifier of sterilization and prolonged contact with boiling water and did crack and become useless.
Wash your breasts every time you need when going to feed the child. This is completely unnecessary, nightly shower is enough, and permanent water treatments can cause skin dryness and cracking of the nipple.
Put your baby to sleep only on his stomach. Some time ago, there was an opinion that the child should be put to sleep only on his stomach. And now you can hear that it is necessary for the child to dream choked with regurgitation of milk. In fact, this can not happen, because the kids to expectorate or ingest fluid during sleep time. It is a reflex action that is available from the birth of any healthy infant.
Lubricate the gums of teething alcohol. Generally, in our country a lot of advice on the health of children and adults is associated somehow with alcohol. And most of them have no sense.
Indeed, if the gums crying in pain baby lubricated by alcohol, he soon calmed down and fell asleep. But no matter what the pain subsided, but because of the alcohol he was drawn into a dream. Remember: a safe dose of alcohol for babies does not exist!
Do not take the child in his arms, razbaluete.Baby can not be spoiled in this way. He still sees himself and his mother as a whole and it is on the hands - so far the only way to communicate with the world. Carry the baby in her arms beneficial for their health and development.
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And read 10 brilliant utterances of Dr. Komarovsky the health and education of children.