Not only mothers, but also many fathers, feel a little alarmed when their children touch their genitals, especially boys. Is this action normal?
For a mother with a son, teaching a son can be more difficult than teaching a girl, especially gender. Have you ever wondered why the kid who messes with his house keeps playing with "little boy"? How to react to this situation, mom?
The difference in gender makes the mother "awkward" sometimes.
1 / Why does the baby like to play in the vagina?
Self-touching of your genitals can happen at any age. It can even start as early as 4-6 months, when the baby is able to control limb movements and begins to explore his body. Your baby will feel her ears, feet, and genitals. In particular, for boys, "cu tý" is an easy-to-touch and fun place to ... play with.
Having a very special shape and position, "little boy" is easy to attract and stimulate the curiosity of children . Therefore, from time to time I will see your baby touching her genitals. This is entirely because of the baby's curiosity and want to explore. You shouldn't be too shocked or embarrassed to make your baby embarrassed.
On the contrary, mothers should pay close attention to whether, apart from curiosity, the baby is having problems with itching or not. If your baby has a rash, swelling or signs of skin irritation, your baby should be examined.
2 / What will you do?
When the child is young, to avoid focusing too much on his "little boy", the mother can let him wear diapers or pants. Giving toys to your baby is also a way to distract your child's curiosity. With older children, mothers can "confide" with their children that touching and exploring their genitals is normal and a very personal and delicate matter. So if your baby wants to do it, do it in her bathroom or bedroom. If curiosity arises in public, ask your baby to "hold on" until he gets home.
When they reach school age , most children will say goodbye to this habit because when the "curiosity" arises, they will gradually control their emotions when they see no one around them. the baby started to be shy If the baby is over 5-6 years old, but the baby continues to develop individual needs in public like when he was a child or he shows abnormal signs when performing this behavior, the mother should seek the help of the doctor.
In adolescence, touching your genitals can be an early sign of masturbation. If you find out that your child is in the early stages of masturbation, you should stay calm even if it is not pleasant at all. In addition, the mother should not tell her that the discovery that her genitals is dirty, bad, should not be done ... Because of that, the mother accidentally "sowed" on the child's head. Thinking badly about your body. More seriously, this can also cause your baby to have misconceptions about sex and sex. Maybe your baby will need the advice of psychologists and you should be ready to take your baby to reliable places.
Should boys wear underwear soon? Unlike many people worry, according to health experts, wearing underwear for boys sooner or later will not affect the growth, shape or size of the "little boy". The most important thing is how to wear underwear for the baby to feel comfortable and most convenient?
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