Archive for February, 2010
7 games engines to awaken
Even if baby naturally moves, nothing prevents you (the opposite!) To help develop flexibility and tone. Introduce the games engine, in joy and good mood!
No question immediately put your baby at a gym tonic! By cons, some game engines (as they are called) can help make better use of his body and move softly. With, at the key moments of complicity, laughter and joy shared with Baby!
The roll-over
Baby is on the back, the comfort of your bed. To help turn gradually on the belly, bend one leg and bring it to the next. Follow next the movement while holding your small one by the buttocks. Read the rest of this entry »
Key Stages of development
Pediatricians and therapists can confirm: There are some key moments where you as parents have a role to play …
Between 3 and 6 months … Baby learns to hold her head and torso
For security reasons, you know it is imperative to sleep your toddler on the back. And yet during this learning period, you will have to place during the day your baby on his stomach on a blanket or a mattress to the floor.
This position will motivate them to straighten the head and torso, based on the forearm. It may even make “the glider”, legs and arms outstretched and raised.
Return to the position on the back! Your baby can then play with its members, arms and feet.
From 4 months … he or she turns
To drive on yourself, position “on the belly” to “on-the-back”, no need to help your child succeed there alone. Take care, let him enough scope to avoid bumping into furniture during the maneuver. Read the rest of this entry »
The language of infant
During his early life, Baby emits chirps. But when his two months, say that “chatter”! It is the language of the infant.
Baby has its own language
The infant emits sounds vegetative: tears of distress, cries of hunger, etc.. Already sensitive to the sounds of speech, it differs from discrete phonetic contrasts: “ta”, “your”, “pat” and “tap”. This is the first step of language.
Baby prefer female voices …
What dads can rest assured that if baby appears during the first weeks, especially appreciate the voice of Mama. Is that during its intrauterine life, especially Baby has received a high, only to cross easily the “walls” that separated him from the outside world. So patience, once accustomed, Baby will soon appreciate the true value of the sound of the voice of Dad. Read the rest of this entry »
Snoring in children
International studies show that already suffer from 21-37 percent of children under sleep and snore about 9 percent of all infants and children. According to estimates, every fifth child snores suffers from sleep apnea.
In rare cases, the nighttime breathing disorder even small children squeeze as much power in breathing that leads to developmental delays. More than half of all children between one and four years snore occasionally, but eight percent of them every night.
With increasing age increases the number of children who snore regularly : from 6 percent in one year old on up to 13 percent of four-year olds. Small boys snore more frequently than girls. Read the rest of this entry »



