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Newborn babies are very vulnerable to weather changes. In winter, we need to take extra care of them otherwise once they get affected by any disease, it is difficult for them to recover fast.
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Ways to protect your baby from chilly winters • Newborn babies are very vulnerable to weather changes. In winter, we need to take extra care of them otherwise once they get affected by any disease, it is difficult for them to recover fast. Baby's immunity system is not so developed. Hence they get affected easily by cold and catch different type of flu also. Sometimes babies are not able to breathe properly in excessive cold climate. Hence, we suggest you certain ways to protect your newborn in winters.
1.Adequate covering • It is very necessary for a newborn to get protected inadequate covering so that they do not get affected by cold weather. You should make them wear three layers so that the heat get wrapped, and due to it, they remain protected. You should also keep their feet covered with socks. 2.Keep a check on dryness. • Newborn pees every hour and so you have to be very careful with their diapers in winters. If in three to four times, you do not change their diapers, their skin remains intact with moisture, and they will catch a cold, so dryness is an essential part to take care of.
3.Avoid gloves • Newborn babies have a tendency to suck their thumb whenever they are hungry. This may cause pneumonia, and other germs can also enter their body through their mouth. So, to avoid it, you should make them wear mittens. Mittens are different from gloves as gloves have spaces for every finger, but Mittens does not contain any space. Also Read:What you Need to Know About Thumb Sucking Habit in Kids 4.Keep them hydrated • Your toddler or even newborn needs to keep hydrated in cold weather also. Sometimes we forget to check about the hydration. In winters like us, babies also do not feel much thirsty, but then also, we need to provide them with an adequate amount of water our body needs. Hence it can create certain health problems.
5.Cleanliness • It is impossible to bathe a newborn daily in chilly winters. But germs can also cause certain health problems in our babies. So, you need to be cautious of their cleanliness. You should gently wipe their body with the help of baby wipes so that they do not get affected by germs. You should also take care that their hands must be clean because sometimes they put their hands in their mouth also. 6.Sleep • In winters, if your baby is sleeping more than the regular hours let him sleep because it is good for them. You need not worry about it because for babies "the more they sleep, the healthier they are."So. let your baby sleep; it also provides nourishment to their body in the same way food does. In winters, sleeping is also a way to protect your baby from all diseases.
7.Vaccination • Vaccination is necessary to protect your child from all those diseases which are the threat to them. In winters, particularly visit a doctor to get your child vaccinated. There are certain flu and diseases to which only toddlers and newborn are prone to, so before your child get suffered from all these types of diseases, get him vaccinated. 8.Avoid traveling • First of all, newborns have motion sickness so travelling with them is a bad idea, and secondly, in winters it is advisable to keep your babies indoors and travel with only when it is necessary.
9.Skin • Always check your baby's skin in winters in regular intervals because sometimes skin rashes occur due to cold weather also. So regularly change your baby's clothes and take care of all the skin problems that occur in winters. 10.Take care of yourself • In cold weather, not only your child but you also take care of your health as your health will directly affect your child' s health. If you feed your baby, then along with your baby you also take care of your health to avoid any diseases. Also visit a pediatrician regularly to take care of your baby’s health.
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