How to swaddle correctly? Unfortunately, at the moment, there is no official standard protocol that would set out the safest and most effective way to swaddle babies with a detailed description of the position of the baby’s arms and legs, as well as the tightness of the diaper. Many sources describe swaddling with arms extended …
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Swaddling: benefit or harm?
Until recently, swaddling was a matter of course. Each mother left the hospital with the skills of swaddling a baby and could not imagine how it could be otherwise. At the same time, the children lay like logs and slept soundly, not rousing themselves with their hands. Nowadays, swaddling is not so common. However, there are those who …
How to teach a baby to fall asleep in a crib and get away from night feedings: mom’s experience
When a second baby appears, mothers, as a rule, feel more confident, because they already have the knowledge and experience of communicating with the first child. However, the second child often presents many surprises, since he categorically begins to reject what worked with the first child and demand an individual approach to himself. So it was in …
How to put a baby to bed: mom’s experience
Many mothers already in the hospital have time to feel the great power of breastfeeding and, in particular, its calming effect on the newborn. Sometimes the most noisy toddler falls asleep on a mother’s breast in a matter of minutes, and many mothers actively use this. However, sometimes breast alone is not enough. In such a case, …
About our “moving” to the crib and avoiding night feedings or how to wean a baby from falling asleep on the chest
In Soviet times, sleeping separately was a generally accepted norm, but now everything is different. The transition from feeding on a regimen and predominantly artificial feeding to natural feeding on demand has led to the fact that more and more mothers practice joint sleep with their baby because of its convenience. However, sooner or later, the …