Caring for a newborn is not easy. Babies need care and proper nutrition to prevent disease and stay healthy at all times. Moms first definitely need to learn the proper techniques and ways on how to manage and care for their babies.
To
help parents, especially mothers to care for your baby, here are some
general tips for baby care must know and follow to keep your healthy
baby safely.
* Meet the nutritional needs of your baby:
Babies differ in their nutritional needs depending on their age. Newborns
should be breastfed in order to get the proper nutrition and be
protected from the disease by antibodies in breast milk.
* Give your baby the right clothes:
Ask other moms or your pediatrician on what clothes should be worn by your baby during the day and night. Check your baby's skin and see if your child is allergic to any type of clothing or fabric particularly.
* Learn appropriate means and at the right time to change diapers:
Be very careful when changing your baby's diaper. Be sure not to pull his / her feet and the slow movement from one place to another during the diaper change. Check occasionally if the diaper is dirty or needs to be changed.
* Proper bathing your baby:
In cold weather, it is best to add hot water for bathing, but be sure to mix well. For newborns, be sure to swim very fast, but carefully. Prepare the towel and cover your baby as soon as you finish bathing. Use doctor recommended liquid soap is hypoallergenic and gentle on the body.
* Disinfect hands before holding her son:
Babies
should be safe and should always be kept away from dust, pollutants and
germs that may possibly enter the body, so be sure to clean your hands
before touching the baby. You should never take your child if your clothes are dirty or just arriving home from work.
* Never shake your baby :
Shaking your baby while reading or having him / her to sleep is not fair! Shaking can cause brain damage or bleeding and should never be done for his son. Singing lullabies to your baby or let your child listen to music before sleeping.
* Vaccination is important:
Always take your baby to the pediatrician for the planned vaccination. Never
miss a schedule of vaccination because vaccines are important to
protect your baby against certain diseases and ensure their safety and
good health.
* Never leave your child unattended :
Never leave your child unattended or turn your back on them. Accidents
often occur when children are left alone, or when you are busy doing
other things in mind that your baby is sleeping. Be sure to keep an eye on your child or ask your nanny to always monitor your baby.
Babies are fragile and require care and attention. Parents
must learn to manage and care for their babies, as it is their
responsibility to the back of the child, if the child will grow up
healthy and safe always correctly.
