New mothers often have many confusions when raising their children, such as how to feed, how to hold, and whether or not to take care of them. So how to hold a baby from 6 months ago?
For novice parents, newborn babies are really too small and soft. They feel helpless when they want to hold them, and the most embarrassing thing is not knowing how to hold them. Whether to hold them horizontally or vertically will make the baby feel comfortable, afraid that if they are not careful, the baby will cry and feel uncomfortable in their arms. But in fact, as long as you master the correct posture, you can easily pick up the baby.
For infants who are 6 months old, the main characteristics are a large and heavy head with few muscles, so holding a newborn is very important. How to hold a newborn baby well is a compulsory course for novice parents. The key points of holding a newborn baby are: holding the baby's head and protecting the child's head.
Steps to pick up the baby:
Step 1: Look at the baby with your eyes and tell him in a gentle tone, "Baby, Mom is going to pick you up." The purpose of doing this is to establish an emotional connection with the child, so that the baby is mentally prepared and knows that Mom is going to pick him up.
Step 2: The mother gently places her left hand under the baby's head, supporting the baby's head and neck.
Step 3: Gently place the mother's right hand under the baby's buttocks and slowly move upwards.
Step 4: The mother's left hand should also move simultaneously, allowing the baby's head and neck to rest on the mother's left arm bend.
Step 5: The mother supports the baby's buttocks and waist with her right hand, and bends her left arm to support the baby's head and neck. Both hands work together to lift the baby up.
There are three things to pay attention to when picking up a baby: (1) Be sure to hold the baby's head. (2) First, establish an emotional connection with the baby. (3) Before holding the baby, it is necessary to remove sharp accessories from your hands and body to avoid scratching the baby.
