01 Sep
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What You Need to Know about having a Healthy, Happy Baby
During pregnancy, expecting parents are asked a lot of questions – do you want a boy or a girl? What color eyes do you hope she has? Do you think he’ll have dimples? These are all reasonable questions, but what’s important to most parents? The two arms and two legs. It’s just the soon-to-be parents way of saying, “A healthy baby is all we really need”.” While pregnant or bringing home a new baby, the health of the baby does weigh heavily on parents’ minds. The good news is that a few simple, easy tips can help ensure your baby continues to grow healthy and happy. The baby’s journey to a healthy life first begins in the uterus. Obstetricians recommend that a mother be healthy - meaning she is in general good health, is able to manage any ongoing or chronic health issues, and has stopped any dependency on tobacco and alcohol - before coming pregnant. A healthy mothers whose body is capable of nurturing and caring for the baby’s in-utero development provides the basis of making a healthy baby. After you’ve had a successful delivery, your child is now exposed to the concerns of his new world. Second, not every pediatrician is the same so be sure to find a doctor that offers a similar view of parenting as you. Most pediatricians visit a new baby within 24 hours of birth. During this initial period, it’s typical for the doctor to perform a general check-up and may even provide initial vaccinations. Your relationship with your pediatrician will be crucial to ensuring you have a healthy baby. Be sure to schedule and keep each of your baby’s “well visits” with your pediatrician, typically about 8 times in the first year. To make sure your baby’s growth is steady and within normal growth expectations, during these well visits, the doctor will check your baby’s weight, height, and head circumference. The physician will also perform a general physical, provide scheduled vaccinations, and answer any questions you may have. Although these wellness visits are routinely scheduled, don’t overlook the importance of each visit - these visits are fundamental in the pediatrician’s relationship building with your child and helps the pediatrician identify potential issues as early as possible. The purpose of these well visits is preventive care, the key to assure baby’s best health. One way to ensure you are raising a healthy baby is to have a happy baby.Though many people have often considered a “mother’s intuition” to be mythical, there is a lot of truth as to how well a mother understands her child: trust your instincts. You know your child best, and you know what is best for your family. Regardless of your choice of bottle or breastfeeding, your child will be healthy as long as he is eating and you are providing the doctor-recommended amount of food. Whether your baby wears one-size cloth diapers or fitted, as long as they’re regularly changed, dry, and free from diaper rash, your baby will be happy. Child health and safety are the utmost important responsibilities you will have as a parent - make sure your child is in a safe, nurturing home where his needs are met and the risks are removed. By child-proofing your home, your taking the necessary steps to ensure that common dangers are removed from you home. Some examples of things that need to be done are checking to be sure your child’s crib mattress fits into the crib snugly, you’re not leaving any pillows or blankets in the crib with your child, make sure you have safety gates installed to block stairs or hazardous areas and set your hot water heater to below 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Baby proofing is critical to guaranteeing your child comes to no physical harm, and most pediatricians are happy to supply a full list of everything you need to do to ensure your home is safe. Although there are always a lot of new worries that come along with being a new parent, there are a few fundamental suggestions that can get your child off to a happy, healthy and safe life. Through proper nutrition and care while developing in the uterus, fostering a good relationship with your baby’s doctor, and establishing a positive environment of good health and happiness will put your infant on the path of a long, healthy life. And if he gets his mother’s eyes and his father’s freckles, that’s just icing on the cake.
During pregnancy, expecting parents are asked a lot of questions – do you want a boy or a girl? What color eyes do you hope she has? Do you think he’ll have dimples? These are all reasonable questions, but what’s important to most parents? The two arms and two legs. It’s just the soon-to-be parents way of saying, “A healthy baby is all we really need”.”
While pregnant or bringing home a new baby, the health of the baby does weigh heavily on parents’ minds. The good news is that a few simple, easy tips can help ensure your baby continues to grow healthy and happy.
The baby’s journey to a healthy life first begins in the uterus. Obstetricians recommend that a mother be healthy - meaning she is in general good health, is able to manage any ongoing or chronic health issues, and has stopped any dependency on tobacco and alcohol - before coming pregnant. A healthy mothers whose body is capable of nurturing and caring for the baby’s in-utero development provides the basis of making a healthy baby.
After you’ve had a successful delivery, your child is now exposed to the concerns of his new world. Second, not every pediatrician is the same so be sure to find a doctor that offers a similar view of parenting as you. Most pediatricians visit a new baby within 24 hours of birth. During this initial period, it’s typical for the doctor to perform a general check-up and may even provide initial vaccinations. Your relationship with your pediatrician will be crucial to ensuring you have a healthy baby. Be sure to schedule and keep each of your baby’s “well visits” with your pediatrician, typically about 8 times in the first year. To make sure your baby’s growth is steady and within normal growth expectations, during these well visits, the doctor will check your baby’s weight, height, and head circumference. The physician will also perform a general physical, provide scheduled vaccinations, and answer any questions you may have. Although these wellness visits are routinely scheduled, don’t overlook the importance of each visit - these visits are fundamental in the pediatrician’s relationship building with your child and helps the pediatrician identify potential issues as early as possible. The purpose of these well visits is preventive care, the key to assure baby’s best health.
One way to ensure you are raising a healthy baby is to have a happy baby.Though many people have often considered a “mother’s intuition” to be mythical, there is a lot of truth as to how well a mother understands her child: trust your instincts. You know your child best, and you know what is best for your family. Regardless of your choice of bottle or breastfeeding, your child will be healthy as long as he is eating and you are providing the doctor-recommended amount of food. Whether your baby wears one-size cloth diapers or fitted, as long as they’re regularly changed, dry, and free from diaper rash, your baby will be happy.
Child health and safety are the utmost important responsibilities you will have as a parent - make sure your child is in a safe, nurturing home where his needs are met and the risks are removed. By child-proofing your home, your taking the necessary steps to ensure that common dangers are removed from you home. Some examples of things that need to be done are checking to be sure your child’s crib mattress fits into the crib snugly, you’re not leaving any pillows or blankets in the crib with your child, make sure you have safety gates installed to block stairs or hazardous areas and set your hot water heater to below 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Baby proofing is critical to guaranteeing your child comes to no physical harm, and most pediatricians are happy to supply a full list of everything you need to do to ensure your home is safe.
Although there are always a lot of new worries that come along with being a new parent, there are a few fundamental suggestions that can get your child off to a happy, healthy and safe life. Through proper nutrition and care while developing in the uterus, fostering a good relationship with your baby’s doctor, and establishing a positive environment of good health and happiness will put your infant on the path of a long, healthy life. And if he gets his mother’s eyes and his father’s freckles, that’s just icing on the cake.
Maria Cummings is a mom that has devoted herself to helping kids and families in the community. As Manager of Bustling Baby, Maria enjoys sharing her experience of natural parenting with new parents and supports parents in finding the best natural baby products and Eddie Bauer baby gear.
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