Doctors claim that babies on breastfeeding by water do not need a dopaivaniye up to introduction of a feeding up. But water is necessary for children bottle-fed babies from the first days of life. Water is included surely in a diet during diseases and drug intake, at poisonings, physiological jaundice of newborns and just in hot weather.
Instruction
1. It is not so simple to give to the child water if he got used to sweetish taste of milk or dairy mix. Despite this, do not accustom the kid to the sweetened water — kidneys need clear natural water. Sweet water, tea, juice are perceived and acquired by an organism not as drink, and as food.
2. Use special children's water for a dopaivaniye of babies. Carefully purified water from an artesian well is absolutely safe and does not demand boiling. Sometimes children's water is enriched with vitamins and minerals.
3. You watch closely water temperature. Too hot or cold water can frighten off the kid and he long will not take it. Therefore the most ideal temperature - room.
4. Give water to the kid from a spoon or from a small cup if he refuses to drink water from a small bottle. There is also a special small bottle with the built-in spoon for little fastidious persons.
5. If water is necessary for the newborn because of a disease for a conclusion of residues of medicines, give it from sterile rubber pear or the syringe without needle. Get a syringe tip for a cheek of the kid and carefully to a vypaivayta water with a small pressure that the child did not choke.
6. Deliver to more senior children a small bottle or a feeder with water on a foreground, perhaps, it will interest the kid. "You give to drink" to him toys and drink water — children like to copy behavior of parents.
7. Offer the child water on walk from a special small bottle with a tip lid. Give water after the active games on the street and other activity.
8. You watch health breast milk. Do not allow dehydration!