At 6 Months Old, Baby still showing her physical activity as one thing that is prominently stands out in her daily life. She is very delighted to make movements, whether it is random or regular movements. Baby is always developing her curious feeling at this age. She is very easy to be attracted to a new thing that is recently seen, touched, and heard by her. This situation actually gives you many chances to be played with her, and also stimulate your baby at the same time. This is the right time for you to get closer with your baby and know more about her personality. Read the rest of this entry »
Breastfeeding is the best way for babies acquiring best nutrition. Besides, breastfeeding has numerous advantages and affects several physiological mechanisms or systems. Its advantages are not only short-term effects, but also effects in long-term of baby’s life. These health benefits exhibits dose-response relationship, for an instance longer duration of breastfeeding is associated with greater degrees of benefit. The WHO (2002) had recommended optimal duration of exclusive breastfeeding is 6 months. According to Kramer and Kakuma (2002), it is based on a systematic review of studies from developed and developing countries comparing growth, development, morbidity, and mortality of infants with different durations of breastfeeding. In this particular posting, I try to share the information with you about long-term effects of breastfeeding. It is not only for baby, but also for mother. Here are the long-term effects of breastfeeding: Read the rest of this entry »
In a family, the born of a baby is something that is so special. A family is not complete without the existence of a baby. And since a baby is so special in a family, even before the ably is born, there is a baby shower favors party that is held to celebrate the pregnancy. Read the rest of this entry »
Waiting for something that you expected will make you feel bored since it feel too long to come – including in waiting the first smile of your baby. The time for baby to launch their first-time smile will varies from one baby to another. Many parents say their baby will smile for the first time when they are between six and eight weeks old. Read the rest of this entry »
When changing baby diaper, parent needs the flat surface and soft. You can do this job in everywhere, on the floor, on the bed or on the buffet. Prepare all of your tools near around you, so you don’t have to leave the baby if there is something miss you haven’t prepared yet. Since this activity is the routine one, you have to skill yourself to mastering changing diaper activity. Read the rest of this entry »