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How to React to a Baby's Head Injury
Check your baby for injuries. If a wound won't stop bleeding or they have misshapen limbs, call 911 immediately. Also call 911 if they are unconscious. Otherwise, closely monitor your baby for 48 hours.
Why is Tummy Time Important?
Babies must sleep on their backs to prevent SIDS. But too much back time may flatten a baby's soft skull and hamper developmental milestones. So let your baby play on its tummy often!
Signs of Concussion in Babies
A concussed baby may have odd eye movements, lethargy, vomiting, trouble tracking. Older babies will be confused and have trouble communicating. Wake your child each night for 2 nights to check that he wakes easily and he's not excessively groggy.
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Proper Ways to Pacify
Do not use the pacifier as a substitute for feeding. Use it after you've exhausted other possibilities, and after feeding when you know your baby isn't hungry. Watch for more information about pacifiers.
Pacifiers and Ear Infections
Pacifiers may increase the risk of middle ear infections, but the risk is low for young babies. Watch for more information about pacifiers.
Risks of Stuffed Animals
Fluffy animals and blankets may be cute and soft, but there is a real danger of suffocation or re-breathing with these toys. Don't leave them in the crib.