Family Health Information - While already preparing as much as possible to be able to properly care for the baby , but still, many parents still make mistakes in caring for the baby .
Here are some mistakes that are often made and how to overcome them .
a. Looking Newborns
Infants under the age of six months require time to establish a strong immune system . Therefore , you should not hesitate to ask friends and relatives who came to wash their hands before holding your baby and ask them to not be too close to the baby , especially if they are coughing or flu . Also, avoid the crowds . When you have to take your child out of the house , carrying a child and confronted face to face to avoid strangers come near him .
b . clothing
Newborns are very easy to heat . So , you should put the clothes are not too closed . Wear weather appropriate clothing baby , so she does not feel too hot or too cold .
c . Substitute key as Toys
Let your child play with a toy key instead of the key risk will be inserted into his mouth . When teeth begin to grow , keep the keys because keys usually contain lead . Although low levels , remain one of the factors causing the decline in IQ . High levels of lead can cause brain damage .
d . sleeping on his stomach
Research shows that babies who sleep on his stomach on top of a soft blanket 21 -fold risk of developing SIDS ( sudden infant death syndrome / sudden infant death syndrome ) than infants who sleep on their backs on a blanket that is too soft or easy to shift .
e . Fluid deficiency in infants are Rewwl
There is a quiet baby and no fuss , and the parents think the baby is not hungry . It was wrong . Give baby food on a regular basis and see if he has enough to eat or not . Signs of a well-fed baby is when the baby is wetting at least 6 times a day by the age of the first week after birth . If you do not see these signs , consult a doctor .
f . antibiotics
Give your child the drug in accordance with the recommended dosage . Doses for infants and in children who are older are not the same . To avoid excessive dosing , follow the doctor's advice .
g . Dangerous objects
Once your baby can crawl , check out the entire corner of your home . Pay attention to the things that are harmful to your child's reach . Move jack under , get rid of vases , ornaments, other ornaments made of crockery, furniture pointy end , and store medicines in a place inaccessible to children .
h . That assumption Safe Natural Means
Do not assume that a safe natural products to care for the baby until you get assurance from your doctor . The same is true for the drugs that you can find on the internet . Print this information and consult your pediatrician .
Important tips to care for baby
1 . Stools . You do not need to worry if your baby's stool looks weird . There are no hard stools babies , some are a bit harsh .
2.Menggendong baby . At the age of 6 months after birth , you should not too often carrying your baby .
3.Demam . In infants aged 6 weeks , you do not have to worry when his body heat reached 37 degrees Celsius , so far he seems active and happy . You do not need to rush her to the hospital , please call your child's doctor .
