Most parents probably look for the ‘reasons’ that make their baby cry. Whether it’s hunger, drowsiness, flatulence, discomfort, straining to poop, discomfort from heat or cold from the environment, insect bites, etc. And The first thing parents should know is that shaking a baby to stop crying will not stop the baby from crying. This is not a way to calm a baby and can be dangerous. Or cause injury to the baby, but you to lull them to sleep.
When treating young children, all violent actions should be avoid. If you want to lull them to sleep, a good and safe way is to walk or hold the baby close to the body. Rock the baby gently back and forth, and sing a lullaby. If you want to play with your baby, parents can play with the baby in many ways without using violent actions, such as peek-a-boo, pat-a-boo, เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา, or using toys that make noise. Which will help the baby feel fun and entertained without being dangerous.
Shaken Baby Syndrome, a condition that is often in children under 2 years old. It is cause by improper care or treatment of young children, such as shaking them back and forth or throwing them around without realizing the consequences.
A baby’s brain is large and the neck muscles are not strong enough to support the head. Therefore, shaking a baby violently can cause the brain tissue to hit the skull. Causing the blood vessels covering the delicate brain to rupture, leading to dangerous bleeding from the brain.
For parents, there are precautions that may cause harm to young children due to ignorance. And lack of understanding of the physical limitations of young children as follows:
- Pulling the arm: Pulling or jerking the child’s arm hard can also cause the elbow to dislocate.
- Carrying: It is not recommend to carry small children by scooping them up under the armpits alone because it causes the shoulder muscles to bear a lot of the child’s weight and may cause the shoulders to dislocate.
Advice: If you want to hold or take your child with you. Use the method of gathering the body up, such as grabbing and lifting the side. Which is the part of the body that is safe to support the weight. In the case of holding a baby, always hold by scooping and supporting the head and neck.