Children and parents 2024, November

How To Get Tested For A Baby

How To Get Tested For A Baby

For parents, manipulations to collect any tests from a baby cause great difficulties. After all, he can't explain what needs to be done, how and why, and only luck and quick reaction can save him in such a situation. In order not to turn this process into a real hunt for such "

How To Collect Urine For Analysis From A Baby

How To Collect Urine For Analysis From A Baby

It happens that young parents with babies have to visit a pediatrician and take tests quite often. This raises the question: how to correctly and easily collect urine from the baby so that the analysis is correct. Cleanliness is a must for urine collection It is worth remembering that the baby's skin should be very clean when collecting a urine test

How To Take Urine For Analysis From An Infant

How To Take Urine For Analysis From An Infant

A general urine test helps to identify various diseases associated with the child's genitourinary system. Doctors recommend taking it once or twice a year, even if there are no health complaints. With babies, this is even more important, since it is not always possible to understand what worries him by the behavior of the baby

How To Get Rid Of Hiccups In A Child

How To Get Rid Of Hiccups In A Child

For children, hiccups are quite common. It can begin after spitting up, freezing or haste to eat, severe stress or crying. There are many ways to relieve a child from hiccups. If one doesn't work, try another. It is necessary - warm blanket or clothing

Why Does The Chest Hurt After Feeding

Why Does The Chest Hurt After Feeding

Modern pediatricians recommend continuing breastfeeding as long as possible. But many mothers are faced with such a problem: the chest hurts after feeding. Soreness of the nipples often begins already in the hospital. There are simple tips and rules, knowing which, a nursing mother will most likely avoid this inconvenience

How Newborns Breathe

How Newborns Breathe

When a baby appears in the house, many questions arise with him: what is the norm for a newborn, and what is a deviation from it, when you need to worry and worry, and when everything is in perfect order. Especially often young mothers are concerned about the baby's breathing

How To Get Rid Of A Child's Hiccups

How To Get Rid Of A Child's Hiccups

Babies suffer from hiccups much more often than adults. In fact, hiccups are an absolutely normal and painless phenomenon typical of childhood. And the attacks of hiccups will stop pestering the child as soon as he finally develops the respiratory and digestive systems

How To Relieve A Newborn From Hiccups

How To Relieve A Newborn From Hiccups

Frequent and prolonged hiccups in babies, as a rule, make mothers pretty worried. In fact, there is no cause for concern. Hiccups are completely painless and normal for infants and will decrease to a minimum over time. There are several effective ways to relieve a newborn from hiccups

How To Sterilize Pacifiers

How To Sterilize Pacifiers

Often you can observe the following picture: a baby spits out a pacifier, it lands on the blanket, and the mother, without further ado, picks it up and shoves it into the baby's mouth. But the pacifier already contains a considerable amount of bacteria

How To Measure The Temperature Of A Newborn

How To Measure The Temperature Of A Newborn

Body temperature is one of the main indicators of the body's vital activity, which depends on many physiological processes. A newborn baby has an unimproved thermoregulation system, and up to 3 months, the body temperature is constantly changing, sensitively responding to its fluctuations indoors or outdoors

How To Cook Rice Porridge For Babies

How To Cook Rice Porridge For Babies

Starting from 5 months of age, babies can be given cereals: buckwheat, oatmeal, and rice. But given the peculiarities of a not quite formed digestive system, namely, a small number of teeth and a weak chewing reflex, the porridge must be properly prepared

How To Wrap A Newborn In A Blanket

How To Wrap A Newborn In A Blanket

Blankets for wrapping newborns do not lose their relevance even today, when there is a large selection of envelopes and overalls on sale. After all, not every family can afford to buy an envelope that will become small in a couple of months

How To Teach Your Baby To Sleep All Night

How To Teach Your Baby To Sleep All Night

Perhaps the most important dream of all parents, in addition to the child's good appetite, is a sound and healthy sleep of their beloved baby. But many families struggle to get their toddler to sleep more than five hours a night, let alone sleep throughout the night

How To Wash Baby Bottles

How To Wash Baby Bottles

A feeding bottle is a baby's very first dish. She, like all baby accessories, requires regular and careful care. After all, the child's body is less resistant than that of an adult, and the immune system is less developed. Therefore, when washing children's dishes, you should know and adhere to some rules for caring for it

How To Introduce Bottle-fed Complementary Foods

How To Introduce Bottle-fed Complementary Foods

Infants on artificial feeding, in contrast to their peers "natural scientists", unfortunately do not receive a fully balanced diet. Therefore, they begin to introduce complementary foods earlier. This allows you to bring the necessary vitamins and microelements to the child's menu, and make the food itself more varied

How To Clean Your Baby's Ears

How To Clean Your Baby's Ears

Baby toilet is an important hygienic procedure that is performed daily and requires special knowledge and skills from parents. It also includes caring for the child's auricles. How to properly clean your baby's ears? Instructions Step 1 Just like an adult, a baby's ear has its own filter that traps small foreign particles

How To Sew A Diaper

How To Sew A Diaper

A gauze diaper is a baby care product, an alternative to diapers. Many mothers have to use reusable diapers. Someone chooses them out of a desire not to pollute the environment with tons of used disposable diapers, and someone for the sake of economy

How To Clean Your Child's Ears

How To Clean Your Child's Ears

Physiological processes in the ear cavity in children are similar to those in adults. Babies, just like older people, produce sulfur, which needs to be removed. But it is undesirable to clean the ears of a child with ordinary chopsticks. At this age, the eardrum is not yet fully formed, it is closer to the end of the ear canal, i

How To Cook Zucchini For Your Child

How To Cook Zucchini For Your Child

Many children are not very fond of eating certain foods. Zucchini often belongs to this category. The tasteless fresh mass strives to be smeared all over the place. How to cook it so that the baby tastes good? It is necessary - zucchini, - carrot, - tomatoes, - onion, - cabbage, - cucumber, - beets, - greens, - potatoes, - vegetable oil, - salt, - milk or mixture

How To Make Fruit Puree For Your Baby

How To Make Fruit Puree For Your Baby

Fruit puree is loved by all children, without exception. It is included in the child's menu as the first complementary food. Puree can be made at home or bought ready-made in a jar. Puree is best obtained from ripe juicy fruits that have been carefully processed before cooking

How To Change The Mixture

How To Change The Mixture

The nutrition of formula-fed children must be monitored with particular care. Indeed, quite often situations arise when it is simply necessary to change the mixture used. Instructions Step 1 Imagine the situation: your little one has been eating this formula perfectly for several months

How To Start Feeding Your Baby

How To Start Feeding Your Baby

The problem of the first complementary foods is one of the most important for young mothers. They begin to read literature, study domestic and imported schemes for introducing new products into the children's diet, discuss various recommendations with friends and relatives, and are in search of ideal complementary foods

How To Wash A Newborn's Hair

How To Wash A Newborn's Hair

Mom and baby were discharged from the parental home. Now, young parents are faced with a number of issues related to caring for their babies. They already know about the need for daily bathing of the child, but here's how to wash the head of a newborn?

How To Feed An Artificial Baby

How To Feed An Artificial Baby

The expression "absorbed with mother's milk" is well-known, but what if the mother does not have this very milk? The main thing is not to panic, because the times are long gone when the absence of breast milk from a mother required finding a wet nurse or getting milk in a children's dairy kitchen

How To Warm Breast Milk

How To Warm Breast Milk

Modern breastfeeding devices and kits allow mums to express and store milk in the refrigerator or freeze it. This is very convenient if you do not have the opportunity to constantly be with your baby. But it is also necessary to warm up breast milk correctly in order to prevent the loss of beneficial properties

How To Wash A Newborn Baby Boy

How To Wash A Newborn Baby Boy

Boys' water procedures differ only in the process of washing the genitals. All other actions are exactly the same with bathing a girl. Before taking a bath, study the opinions of different doctors about washing boys - the views of experts on this process are completely different, and sometimes directly opposite

How To Bathe A Newborn Baby Girl

How To Bathe A Newborn Baby Girl

Young parents need to know how to properly care for their newborn baby. Frequently asked questions are about bathing babies, especially girls. Instructions Step 1 Bathe the newborn girl before feeding, but never after, because after feeding, the baby falls asleep

How To Clean The Nose For Babies

How To Clean The Nose For Babies

Cleaning the nose of a little baby is a very responsible business and, at first, exciting for a young mother. The basic rule applies here: do not touch the nose again unnecessarily. It is necessary cotton wool for the manufacture of flagella or cotton swabs with stops, sterile vegetable oil or liquid paraffin

What To Do If A Newborn Is Constipated

What To Do If A Newborn Is Constipated

Most newborns have bowel movements several times a day. However, in some babies during the first months of life, digestive disorders occur, which manifest themselves in the form of regurgitation, constipation or intestinal colic. This is a completely physiological phenomenon, it is associated with the immaturity of the child's digestive system

How To Boil Nipples

How To Boil Nipples

The nipples and baby bottles from which mothers feed their newborn babies need to be sterilized. The intestinal microflora in newborns is still in the process of formation, therefore, this method of processing the nipples and bottles protects children from pathogenic microbes that actively multiply in dairy environments

How To Sew Diapers For A Newborn

How To Sew Diapers For A Newborn

The birth of a baby is the happiest moment in the life of a parent. And preparation for this event is accompanied by pleasant efforts. For example, such as purchasing diapers for a newborn. With the current abundance of fabrics on sale, baby diapers can be sewn on their own

How To Teach A Child To Use A Stroller

How To Teach A Child To Use A Stroller

When a child on the street starts to be capricious and cry, everyone around him turns around to this sound. And the poor mother has to make urgent, but often not entirely correct, decisions in order to calm her baby. Especially when it comes to the unwillingness of the crumbs to sit in the stroller

How To Dress A Newborn In A Maternity Hospital

How To Dress A Newborn In A Maternity Hospital

Expectant mothers, and not necessarily those who are expecting their first child, but also experienced ones, always have a lot of doubts and questions. Very often, pregnant women decide for themselves the problem of what to dress a newborn baby in a maternity hospital

How To Train Newborns To Sleep At Night

How To Train Newborns To Sleep At Night

Sleep is one of the main indicators of a baby's health. It is in a dream that the child grows and rests, prepares to learn about the world around him. Unfortunately, not all babies sleep in a serene and sound sleep. There are some simple rules to help your child sleep soundly throughout the night

How To Inject Fermented Milk Mixture

How To Inject Fermented Milk Mixture

Not every young mother has the opportunity to breastfeed her baby. In this case, adapted milk formulas come to her aid. The most useful for a growing baby's body are fermented milk formulas for children. But it should be noted that for the safety of the child's health, fermented milk mixture should be introduced into the baby's diet very carefully

How To Teach A Baby To Fall Asleep On Their Own

How To Teach A Baby To Fall Asleep On Their Own

Every evening, the parents of the toddler are faced with the same problem: it is difficult to put the baby to sleep. What they just do not do: they sing lullabies, read fairy tales, and lull them to sleep … But the baby still does not sleep

How To Make A Baby Cot

How To Make A Baby Cot

A newborn child spends a lot of time in a crib. If the baby sleeps with his mother, then he plays in the crib, learns to get up, leaning on the sides, tries to walk. And if the crib serves as a place exclusively for sleeping, then it should be extremely safe for the child

How To Transfer A Baby From Breastfeeding To Artificial Feeding

How To Transfer A Baby From Breastfeeding To Artificial Feeding

Despite all the advantages of breastfeeding, sometimes situations arise when you have to transfer the baby to artificial nutrition. By choosing a high-quality milk mixture and studying the psychological aspects of such a replacement, subject to the correct regimen, you can make this process as painless as possible for both the child and the mother

How To Massage The Eyes Of A Newborn

How To Massage The Eyes Of A Newborn

It is very common for newborns to discharge pus from the eyes. This may be a symptom of certain diseases or be the result of obstruction of the lacrimal canal. You can cope with this problem with the help of treatment and massage of the child's eyes

How To Dress A Newborn In May

How To Dress A Newborn In May

The thermoregulation system of newborn babies has not yet been formed. During this period, it is very important to dress the child correctly, so as not to overcool, but also not to overheat him. In May, the weather is changeable, and you shouldn't make a mistake dressing your baby for a walk