Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Care of the baby at the end of the first month of life


We have been commenting on the development of the first month of the baby and how it will evolve as it grows day by day as we must pay attention to when we go to the pediatric consultation, discuss with your doctor.

These items can guide you if during the second, third or fourth week of life the baby will submit any of these signs of developmental delay, to inform the doctor so you can help.

Chupa with little force and feeds slowly.

No flashes at a bright light.

It does not focus on nearby objects or follow them to move from one side to another.

Tips for correctly give the bottle


Feeding your baby should be a truly relaxing and enjoyable for both, since it is a moment of connection, where you can take the opportunity to show their love and convey emotions.

If you are nervous and do not put enough interest, or else is calm and confident your child may perceive these feelings and this could affect infant feeding adequate.

To give the bottle is probably more convenient in a chair with arms, should carry the baby in a semi-upright position and holding his head. Do not give a bottle when lying on a flat surface, because it could choke, or milk could get into the middle ear causing infection.