Caring for a premature baby at home
When you have a premature baby at home, many parents feel lost with the precise and high needs of care. As much as they ask doctors for guidance and follow the recommendations, they are afraid they have missed something. I understand because premature babies really demand a lot of special care and undivided attention. Premature […]
The benefits of a natural birth
Undoubtedly, pregnancy is one of the most important stages in one’s life, especially their child’s birth. In addition to being all-new, it is the milestone of a new stage that will change their lives forever. Many fear vaginal delivery due to the great pain it causes and believe it to be an invasive procedure. Natural […]
Play brings some of the greatest benefits to your child’s health
Play is the child’s work; it is a way for children to express themselves and is essential for child development. Playing has many benefits for children, as the playful world helps our little ones to understand the world in which we live. Especially, with pretend play, acting out everyday situations in their lives as children, […]
Premature babies: Their characteristics and the importance of hospitalization in the NICU
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a baby is considered premature when they are born before completing the 37th week of pregnancy. The classification of the baby’s prematurity according to the time of pregnancy, can be: The more premature the baby is born, the greater the health risk is exposed, as their organs and […]
Main Theories of Learning DevelopmentÂ
Babies have great ease of learning. Even when a few days old, they already use their motor, cognitive, and sensory skills to communicate with people. Through these skills and the actions they manage to do until then, they understand and identify things around them. Thus, developing cognition and their ability to socialize. The first stage […]
Is there a best way to deal with tantrums?
Tantrum is a normal behavior in the healthy development of a child. It is an immature way to negotiate their wishes when they still don’t have the necessary emotional control to navigate certain situations. This part of the brain that controls their impulses is still developing and especially during these challenging times in which we […]
Why my baby won’t sleep through the night?
Many parents feel frustrated because their children do not sleep through the night and/or alone, although this is normal with newborns and infants. Sleep through the night is a learning process, a habit that also needs to be developed. It takes time at the beginning for a baby to develop their sleeping patterns, and then it is with the help of the grownup to decode those patterns, make a few adjustments if necessary and help consolidate them.
How to maintain a good immune system on the little ones?
With this Coronavirus pandemic, many parents are researching what foods and habits they can add to their routine to improve their child’s immunity. We know, however, that there have been many fakes news on how to prevent diseases and strengthen the body’s defenses. Some even speak of miraculous solutions that promise to improve the immune […]
Is there a best way to deal with tantrums?
There are techniques that help to deal with these reactions in the best way, minimizing the damage. Contributing to the child to develop and be able to negotiate their own wills, without manipulation.
How to raise emotionally healthy children?
In a generation where many adults still fear responsibilities, when the search for immediate reward prevails, and the growing number of folks that can only function on anxiolytic… adults who live for video-games and political discussions, where the danger is not only in living in an unsafe neighborhood, susceptible to floods or natural disasters, not […]