Posts Tagged ‘child care’

Caring for babies colds

Actually the clothing does not protect against colds because the route of infection by viruses and unfortunately, the coats are not serve as a barrier against them. What happens is that viruses have a seasonal pattern and, in winter, are reactivated. This explains that in autumn it is easier to have a cold than in spring.

Babies colds

Moreover, in this time of year is greater overcrowding and viruses spread more easily. Children go to kindergartens and have more contact with each other in the summer, which favors the spread. Read the rest of this entry »

Cuddles and caresses necessary for our baby

The baby often captures our love through touch, which is why it is very important that we provide constant care and lots of cuddling, embrace it, cherish it and demonstrate unconditional love.

Mother and baby

The newborn babies need to feel free, and the first months of life can not stand the loneliness, but always able to perceive if we are close to them, as being in the same room or on the side of his, as this lets them know that we will go with them just need us. Read the rest of this entry »

5 things you should not take into account in the baby care

The mothers tend to ask first-time advice on the baby right and left. In many cases they are driven by misconceptions as not to bring babies into the street when they are newborns or avoid loading. Here we tell you what the tips that you should ignore are.

Baby care

When a baby at home all tend to advise and warn you about what to do and what not to do. But be careful with some statements, however well intentioned they may be, are not entirely true.

  • Do not bring the baby to the street: If your child is a newborn you have probably heard this phrase many times. But is it true? Not quite, because it is recommended that you take a walk with your child close to home. Of course, avoid crowded places.

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Symptoms and diagnosis of celiac baby

The celiac disease may be revealed at any age and in infants, until it begins to feed grain, probably do not know they are infected or not.

Symptoms and diagnosis of celiac baby

The symptoms of this disease are many and varied, usually presents with chronic diarrhea (malabsorption syndrome), repeated vomiting, abdominal distension, flatulence, lack of muscle mass, weight loss, growth retardation, short stature, skin and very dry hair, softening, loss of appetite and bad character.

When children are little larger triggers with strong abdominal pain, lack of energy, rejection of sports, and rejection of sport and often cause changes in their menstrual period. Read the rest of this entry »

How to infant massage

Smaller babies are more like parents to show him affection through caresses and massages are excellent, especially when he suffers from some passengers problems such as headaches gut, lack of sleep, gas or constipation.

Infant massage

In general we know well the body of our son, and by means of smooth caresses in the zones affected massaging with care we can calm to the small one and to alleviate it, to favor the circulation and its respiration. The only thing to keep in mind before having a massage our baby, is not to be against his will, if the child gets really annoying and does not want, we should not insist. Read the rest of this entry »

Homeopathy in infants

Homeopathy is a system of alternative medicine that uses remedies lacking active ingredients chemically, in minimal doses. Their substances produce effects similar to symptoms of the disease you want to fight, and thus activates the metabolic response. It is used by most people as a complement to conventional medicine and has spread dramatically in recent years, mainly because in this way can eliminate some adverse effects of allopathic medicines.

Homeopathy in infants

According to the European Commission, currently 100 million Europeans use it and 30 percent of the population that resorts to this kind of medicine regularly. Inside this boom can be observed an important increase between the nursing and the children. This appears to be motivated by the perception of parents to homeopathy, as a way to heal safer, harmless and without toxic effects. Read the rest of this entry »

Behavior and discipline from 4 to 7 months

With the passing of days and as the baby becomes more active, and curious also become more assertive. This is really wonderful for their self-esteem and something that as parents need to encourage to the maximum.

Child behavior

However when you want to do something that is dangerous or which can bother to the remainder of the family, we should be firm to it perforate to say that no.

During the first six months, the best way to deal with such conflicts is to distract the baby with toys or an alternative activity. Discipline techniques do not begin to replace standard until level increases responsive baby, about seven months old. Only after that time may use a greater variety of techniques to eliminate or incorrect behavior undesirable. Read the rest of this entry »

Change of babysitting tips

We all spend often get the right person to take charge of our son, but for reasons beyond this many times we have to leave. Children get used to certain routines and sudden changes are usually not to their liking, as recommended in the case of changing nanny is that this be incorporated before the other withdrew their everyday lives.

Change of babysitting tips

The departure of nanny for a child means a truly emotional change, we must not overlook, because it can be the first time we have to say goodbye to someone who loves you.

  • ●We should try to talk to him, which will soon come to understand another person who will care for and love like it to go getting the idea and it does not happen suddenly.

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How to protect your baby from possible burns

When a child has come into our lives not only change the routines, but we must think of many details that become more secure home. One aspect that must be taken into account is possible precaution to protect children from burns.

How to protect your baby from possible burns

First, the home must have smoke alarms and, in areas where fire risk is greater as the kitchen or near the fireplace, have to install fire extinguishers.

  • ●In the kitchen, it is preferable to use the back burners, whenever possible. If you must use the front, it is advisable to turn the handles of pots and pans back.
  • ●Failure to hold the baby while drinking a hot beverage. The skin on them is much more sensitive than adults and may burn more easily.
  • ●Place food and hot drinks away from the edge of tables and dressers.

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Caring for baby eyes in summer

Solar radiation, chlorine from the pool, the dry atmosphere, and the use of air condition can lead to eye problems without realizing it. Among them the most common being conjunctivitis, cataracts and sunburn.

Caring for baby eyes in summer

Therefore, in the summer is essential to increase the care and eye protection, especially for the visual health of the smallest, which are more sensitive to this damage. During the summer you need to take extra precautions in general, as it is when children become more sensitive as what exposures, especially when it comes to eye health.

The sense of vision develops from birth until the child reaches 8 years, hence the vital importance of keeping their eyes especially, considering that up to 3 years of little visual acuity is 50% and on 5 years and encompasses all of your vision. Read the rest of this entry »