Aspiring Mom must first learn the principles of the hygiene of your baby.
When bathing a child?
The first bathing newborn It can be arranged on the day discharge from the hospital. Contraindication is BCG.What should a mother?
It is important that the atmosphere for infants was not stressful, mom can talk and smile. Not bad, if you will amuse baby funny rhymes or rozhitsami. Be confident in your actions and chase away stress. Prepare everything you need for bathing the baby:
- A thermometer for measuring the water temperature
- Baby soap or shampoo for bathing,
- Soft flannelette mitten for soaping,
- Pitcher for pouring the baby,
- Diaper or towel for wiping.
How to bathe a newborn: it must know every mother / istockphoto.com
How to bathe a baby?
First of all, wash and place on the bottom of a special children's mattress (you can do without it, but it will be harder).Use a baby bath and adhere to these principles:
- Enough to bathe the child once a day.
- The best time to water the procedure between 18 and 22 hours.
- Temperature in the bath should meet the body temperature (36-37 degrees). Check the temperature of the thermometer.
- Fill tub with water to 50% of that water reaches the child to the abdomen in a sitting position.
- Try to stay within 3-5 minutes.
- Wash with soap and crumbs can be 2-3 times a week.
Remember that the skin in newborns is very delicate, touch it should be careful not rub skin, only to pour the baby water, using stroking or massaging movements around perimeter.
How to bathe a newborn: it must know every mother / istockphoto.com
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