Having a weak immune system, children are easy to become "victims" of pathogenic bacteria. Worried about this problem, many mothers are determined to protect their children by keeping the baby indoors, not letting the baby go out. But this overprotection has its downside as well
Pollution and dust, along with highly contagious diseases such as flu, hand, foot and mouth ... make mothers just dare to keep their children in the house. However, is this "pinching" better for your baby's health? Can kids at home really get less sick and sick than babies who are often "hanging out" in the street?
Does letting your baby out often make him sick more?
1 / Children are at higher risk of infection
It is not just babies and young children that are at risk of being targeted for disease-causing bacteria. In fact, the likelihood of being attacked by an adult, child or infant is the same. But with better resistance , adults will be better able to fight off diseases, and the risk of infection is better than babies. Infants and young children have weak immune systems, so when they are "infected" with the virus, they are less able to cope, so the disease tends to be worse and more dangerous.
2 / At home will be less likely to be exposed to bacteria than going out?
In fact, certain types of bacteria exist in household items, including the air every day, that can affect your baby's health. Not to mention, according to experts, compared with the risk of bacterial infection from the air, the risk of the baby getting infected from those around him, especially from the mother, will be much higher. For example, for mothers who have a history of stomach illness or are suffering from flu, diarrhea ..., just a kiss from the mother, baby can also be infected with the virus. However, experts also do not deny the baby's risk of infection when traveling to crowded places. Therefore, instead of restricting the baby from being taken out, the mother just should not take the baby to crowded public places when the baby is too young or during epidemic seasons.. At the same time, mothers should proactively check the health of themselves and those who take care of the baby to avoid affecting the health and development of the child.
Kisses can put your baby at risk First time as a mother, you can't stop feeling happy and excited the first time you hold your baby in your arms, and placing a few kisses on your baby's body or even on the lips is what inevitable. However, be careful mom! Many unfortunate cases have happened just because the mother missed ... kissing the child
3 / "Rong playing" helps the baby develop better
Different from the worrying view of many mothers, according to experts, regularly allowing children to participate in outdoor activities will help their baby develop better.
- Increasing resistance for children: Although going out regularly will increase the risk of contact with bacteria, but also so the child's resistance is significantly increased. Conversely, staying indoors regularly, taking all antibacterial remedies increases the risk of developing asthma, allergies and weakens the immune system.
- Strong bones, high shape: Not only has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects, in the sun also contains vitamin D3, enhances the body's ability to absorb calcium and phosphorus, helps baby bones stronger.
- Develop motor skills: Compared with staying indoors, going out regularly to play will help your baby develop gross motor skills, fine motor skills and communication skills.
How to sunbathe for your baby is 100% accurate. The biggest effect of sunbathing for your baby is vitamin D supplementation to help keep baby's bones and teeth strong. However, moms need to check the steps below to make sure that she is properly sunbathing the babies.
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