Dream at children about one year - carefully guarded parents a part of days. And most often to the kid allow to get enough sleep quietly as he also fell asleep. But whether really it is possible to sleep in poses convenient to the child? For example, on a stomach.
Newborns up to three months are not recommended to sleep on a stomach. During this period the kid is not able to control the movements and the actions yet. Especially in a dream. For this reason there is a risk that, lying on a stomach, the child will be absorbed in a pillow or a mattress. It can block an oxygen stream. If the kid sleeps on a stomach at mom, then such pose is quite admissible. And even facilitates gripes which at this age especially often torment children.
Dream on a stomach after 6 months
When the child already learned to turn over on a stomach and back, it actively applies the abilities even in a dream. It significantly simplifies to it a task of a dream, comfortable for it, but complicates vigils of parents. Kids who are more senior than 6 months can sleep on a stomach.
First, it facilitates process of an otkhozhdeniye of gases. Secondly, favorably influences back muscles. Thirdly, reduces feeling of hunger in a dream. Children who sleep on a stomach wake up for having a snack less often at night.
How to organize a safe dream
That it was comfortable and safe to kid to sleep on a stomach, it is necessary to follow the simple rules:
- Babies do not need pillows. An exception - the orthopedic options registered by the neurologist, the orthopedist or the pediatrician. Kids do not need pillows in a dream, perfectly filling up without them. It is useful for a backbone and a neck which form the flat line, without breaks.
- Babies do not need blankets. It is enough to dress the kid in the warmed slip, a pajamas or baud if it is indoors cool. Blankets hold down movements, prevent to turn in a dream, can get on the person, jam under hands or legs.
- Babies do not need soft mattresses and feather-beds. It is harmful to a backbone and weak bones. The mattress has to be moderately rigid or orthopedic.
If the child in a dream creeps, then it is desirable to hang up sides in a bed that legs and hands did not get out between rods. It will significantly facilitate both a dream of the kid, and a dream of parents who should not worry for safety.
The famous pediatrician, doctor Komarovsky, assures that the dream on a stomach in 9 months is a norm for the child. And if the kid himself is so put to bed, then it is not necessary to disturb him, to overturn sideways or a back too. And that the dream was stronger and quieter - it is necessary to air in the evening the room and to watch humidity of air.