How to carry the newborn baby

Many people do not dare to hold a newborn . This is because they see in him something very fragile and they do not know how they should grab him. It is true that holding a nine-month-old baby is not the same as holding a baby for only a few days. The newborn is fragile and helpless. He still does no

Many people do not dare to hold a newborn. This is because they see in him something very fragile and they do not know how they should grab him. It is true that holding a nine-month-old baby is not the same as holding a baby for only a few days. The newborn is fragile and helpless. He still does not have strength in the joints and can not lift his head or control the neck. Therefore, the movements when taking the baby in their arms should be soft and safe.

Babies, when they are born, feel helpless. Suddenly they leave that placid place where they were, warm and safe, and now they are in a world full of noise, lights, unknown voices ... Therefore, the newbornneeds to be held firmly, but gently.

How to hold the newborn

1. Before lifting, it is good to look him in the eyes que, to feel your eye contact. If he recognizes you, you will help him to have confidence and to lose the fear of being seized.2.

Bend over when taking your baby from the crib . This way you shorten the space between you and him and you can establish visual contact in a more direct way.3.

Always hold the nape and the head with one hand and put the other on the back. Remember that the baby's neck is not yet strong enough to support the head. He needs you to hold her. 4. Many babies like it a lot

to hold them upside down . You can rest your body on your forearm and let your face rest in the palm of your hand. This position is also very good to calm the pains of infant colic.5. You can also

hold on the forearm but with the baby on his back . This gives you the freedom to look him in the eyes while you caress him with the other hand.How you can hug the newborn

Bonding and attachment is that feeling parents have for their baby from the moment of birth. Formerly after childbirth, and showing the baby to the mother, they took it to wash and clean it. However, the custom of delivering the baby to the mother even though it is full of traces of childbirth is becoming more widespread.

From the first moment

the newborn needs to be hugged . It needs protection, security, heat. He needs to feel the same as he felt inside his mother's womb. The affectionate bond during the first months is as important as food or hygiene.To hug the newborn, you must hold him with both hands and support his body against his chest. Thus. he can hear the heartbeat.

Many babies recognize their mother's heartbeat és and this calms them when they are nervous. The hug brings the baby closer to the skin of the person holding him. And smell is its most developed sense. Soon he will recognize the smell of the people closest to him and will gain in confidence. Each time they are picked up, they will immediately recognize who it is.