When people are pregnant, they will consider what their baby needs after birth, especially after the newborn is born, they need to take a bath. Naturally, it is necessary to purchase a bath basin suitable for newborns. However, many mothers are new mothers and have no experience in choosing a bath basin. So now let's learn how to choose a bath basin for newborns and infants?
How to choose a shower basin for newborn infants and young children
Choose a sturdy baby bathtub made of thick plastic, which must be strong enough to support the weight of the baby and a large basin of water, and the baby can play while taking a shower, making the impact force stronger. The firmness of the bathtub needs to be tested with hands and feet. The quality and thickness of the material are related to the firmness of the bathtub, which cannot be seen by visual inspection alone. It is necessary to press and step on it personally. If there is a sinking feeling, it indicates that the hardness is not enough.
Precautions for using shower basins for newborn infants and young children
1. Due to the baby's rapid growth, it is recommended to buy a larger bathtub when purchasing.
2. It is best to use a dedicated bathtub for newborns. To ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the bathtub, it should be disinfected regularly and the basin should be cleaned before washing. In addition, the mother's personal hygiene should also be taken care of first. When bathing the newborn, the time should be arranged 1-2 hours before feeding to avoid spitting out milk.
3. Deep in water, sit at the level of the baby's pubic bone (just below the genitals), and lie down (make sure not to lower your head, rest your head on the mother's upper arm) with your belly button exposed.
4. Before bathing a baby in a baby bathtub, the water temperature in the bathtub should be adjusted properly. Do not add hot water during the bathing process, as it can easily burn the baby.
Newborns need to be carefully cared for in all aspects, and more attention should be paid to this. Therefore, when choosing a newborn baby bath basin, it is also necessary to choose a more suitable one. However, during the process of bathing the baby, it is important to pay attention to the indoor temperature, because newborns are delicate and if the indoor temperature does not meet the standard, it is easy for the baby to catch a cold. I hope these contents can help you.
