Children and parents 2024, November

People are constantly changing, there is a transformation of the body, character, habits. But these transformations are gradual, and if you are close, they are difficult to notice. But there are times when a person in a very short period becomes different, usually they are associated with responsibility, with the loss of loved ones or a rethinking of life

Despite the fact that now there is a lot of talk about the inexpediency of vaccination, some conscientious mothers still vaccinate their children against infectious diseases. However, often many of them simply do not know how to properly prepare a child for a DPT vaccine

The birth of a child in a family is always considered a new stage in the life of young parents. Mom and Dad strive to provide the baby with not only everything necessary, but also the best, carefully monitor his health, recording every little thing

During the period of childbearing, the nutrition of the expectant mother is of great importance. Foods in her diet should be fresh and healthy. One of the most favorite drinks for pregnant women is pomegranate juice. It is tasty, pleasantly sour and very healthy, however, you need to drink it correctly

Often, frequent colds, poor appetite, pallor and drowsiness in a child are a sign of anemia - a condition of the blood in which there is a change in its quantitative composition towards a decrease in erythrocytes (red blood cells) in it. Anemia is the most common disease among children of all ages and does a lot of harm to the growing body, therefore it requires treatment and prevention

Hemoglobin deficiency in children is not uncommon. If the deficit is significant, then we can already talk about anemia, and this condition is dangerous for the child's body, since it worsens the supply of oxygen to tissues, including the brain

For the growth and development of children, it is necessary to receive a number of vitamins and microelements. Lack of vitamins in the child's body entails rickets, insufficient body growth, late appearance of teeth, and subsequently dental problems

When introducing vegetable complementary foods, it is important to remember that only those products that are typical for a particular area are suitable for a child, and this should be done taking into account the age of the baby. Instructions Step 1 You need to introduce complementary foods only from those vegetables that are quickly digested and do not cause allergies in babies

There are cases when a married couple insistently wants a girl to be born to them. They resort to using all kinds of methods during conception in order to get the desired result. Sperm determines gender The reunification of the sperm with the egg is necessary for the conception of a child

The medical alternative to home birth is becoming more and more controversial. According to Frederic Lebuyer's book "Childbirth without pain and fear", the control of specialists in the maternity hospital fades into the background, because many expectant mothers prefer having a baby at home, in relative peace, surrounded by home walls, feeling the support of her husband and, of course, an experienced obstetrician

Most pregnant women, with the approach of the birth of a long-awaited baby, are concerned about how to determine the onset of labor. Doctors-obstetricians identify several signs that indicate the beginning of the labor process in a woman. However, not every pregnant woman has them all, but, nevertheless, the appearance of 2 - 3 symptoms suggests that the baby will soon be born

Unfortunately, quite a few people are faced with such a problem as speech impairment in children. What can you do if your child does not pronounce certain sounds, does not pronounce words correctly? Of course, quite often it is difficult to do without the help of a speech therapist, but there are some things you can do yourself

For an adult, a pillow is an indispensable attribute of a comfortable sleep, carefully selected according to such parameters as the composition of the filler, shape and size. In the case of newborn babies, it is important not so much to choose the right model as to understand whether the baby really needs a pillow

Adults sleep on a pillow, so they often think that a child will be very uncomfortable to sleep without it. But it turns out that the baby does not need such care at all, because children under two years old can sleep well without a pillow. At this age, the pillow can even become dangerous, so it is advisable for parents to heed the advice of pediatricians

Few realize that the preference of adults to sleep on a pillow is more a habit developed over the years than an urgent physiological necessity. Therefore, a natural question arises before parents: whether to put the baby to sleep on a pillow or do without this bedding

There are several points of view as to at what age a child should sleep on a pillow: from three years old, from one year old or from birth. The latter, of course, are the overwhelming minority. But until pediatricians and orthopedists come to a consensus, the solution to this issue remains with the parents

The key to successful breastfeeding is the correct position of the mother and baby during breastfeeding. There are many options for breastfeeding positions - lying, sitting or standing, with or without aids. Today we are talking about lying down

If the child is sick, the pediatrician may recommend rectal suppositories as a treatment - in other words, “suppositories” that are inserted into the rectum. This form of drugs is more relevant the younger the child is. The use of suppositories is advisable in cases where it is necessary to achieve a long-term therapeutic effect

A child's daytime sleep directly depends on the type of nervous system, daily routine and lifestyle. Knowing some tricks, parents will be able to adjust the fidget's schedule for themselves. What affects daytime sleep? Not all babies have a need for daytime sleep

Constipation is a common occurrence in children from birth to one year old. Usually, such a diagnosis is made if the baby has a stool delay for more than two days, and during a bowel movement he experiences discomfort, manifested by groaning, pushing and screaming

If a baby is constipated, parents must find a way out of this situation. Feeling discomfort, the baby becomes whiny and irritable. How to recognize constipation You should pay attention to how many times a day a baby has a stool, what color, consistency it is, whether the child's bowels are easy to empty and whether the emptying process causes unpleasant sensations that may bother the baby

Constipation is one of the most unpleasant and common problems in newborns. Enzymatic activity and bowel function are still imperfect, children experience discomfort and become restless. Parents need to know how to act correctly to defeat this ailment

Young children often have various problems with the intestines: colic, delay, or, conversely, excessive stool frequency. These ailments pose numerous questions for parents, which boil down to one thing - how to help the baby? Warm up your baby's tummy

During pregnancy, the expectant mother should be very careful about what she eats, because some foods can be harmful to the unborn baby. Eating seafood plays an important role in the nutrition of a pregnant woman. They are high in nutritional value and rich in vitamins and minerals

When you have a baby, it is extremely rare to count on full, uninterrupted sleep. At the same time, lack of rest can make a young mother irritable, overly tired, and also negatively affect breastfeeding. There is only one way out: use various opportunities to get enough sleep with your baby

Stomach pain is a common cause of crying in young children. Parents cannot go to the doctor every time in such cases, so you need to learn how to quickly cope with the problem at home. Instructions Step 1 Take the baby in your arms and rock it a little

Parents are looking forward to the birth of their baby, and when they are born, their first smile, the first step. Some mothers really want to speed up the development of the child and are upset if he does not do what other children at this age can already

When your baby turns 4 months old, he should already be able to roll over from his back to his stomach, or at least make attempts to do so. But if he does not succeed, then the child must be helped. Instructions Step 1 To teach a child to roll over, he needs a stimulus for this

Colic is very painful for a baby. Due to the spasm, gas accumulates in the intestines and quite severe pain occurs. Long and strained crying exhausts the child and morally torments the mother. Colic occurs even in perfectly healthy children

The conception of twins is often a surprise for the expectant mother, who did not anticipate such a development of events. However, it is quite possible to find out how many children a woman is expecting with the help of ultrasound diagnostics, which is often called simply ultrasound

Multiple pregnancies are rare in humans. Therefore, the birth of twins is considered a bright event in the life of a married couple. Sometimes their birth comes as a surprise to parents. But most often, the symptoms of multiple pregnancy can be calculated already in the first trimester

Translated from Greek, the name Artem means "impeccably healthy." Unfortunately, it is very difficult for Artyom to find the perfect match by name, because of his unusually strong energy. Characteristic features of Artyom Despite the meaning of the name, in childhood Artyom is very often sick, since his body at this stage of life does not cope well with viruses

An important component in teaching children is the development of fine motor skills. In fact, this is the development of coordination and dexterity with the help of the child performing small and precise movements with his hands and fingers

You are holding a rosy-cheeked baby in your arms and catch yourself thinking that this little young lady is worthy of wearing the most beautiful female name. There are many opinions about the choice of female names. And the only correct name will be the one that your heart prompts

You have adorable twin daughters, still such crumbs, and so alike! And yet you notice how they, each in its own way, wrinkle their forehead, smile, stretch. And I want the chosen names to be perfect for the girls, emphasizing their differences, but indicating that they are twins

How often a girl in love whispers the name of her beloved, considering it the most beautiful, sexiest and most beautiful sound in the world. This refers to an altered state of an organism in love, an increased level of hormones and other factors

What mother is not happy to have a baby? And all the same, it is a boy or a girl. As they say, if only the baby was healthy. But often parents want to plan the gender of the baby, especially when it comes to the second child. One of the most accurate methods is the method of calculating ovulation

Having a baby is an important step in the life of every family. Many people wonder how to plan the birth of a child. Gender directly depends on the set of chromosomes and the order in which they are fused. If the merger happened in two XX, you will give birth to a girl, if YX, there will be a boy

Since ancient times, people have been trying to find a wonderful recipe for the birth of a child of a certain gender. The ancient Egyptians believed that fertilization that occurred on the full moon favored the appearance of a boy, and the ancient Greeks believed that heat contributed to the conception of a male child

Epidural anesthesia during childbirth has become the most common method of pain relief in recent years. Thanks to it, pain during labor is reduced or completely eliminated, which makes childbirth more comfortable and safe for the mother and baby