Taking care of children’s sleeps is not so
difficult but not simple also; there are many parents who make classic mistakes
when taking their children to bed.
Many people don’t know how to take care of
children’s sleeps and think that every sleeping position of their children are
right; they don’t know that the wrong sleeping position closely relates to
health problems. The sleeping positions are extremely important to children’s
sleeps. The followings are classic mistakes of parents when taking children to
bed.
Taking
care of children’s sleeps is not so difficult but not simple also.
Breaking children’s timetables
Many parents don’t realize how important
the sleeping timetable is to children, especially infants. When parents pay
attention to making a timetable to their children, they’ll be able to develop
sleeping habits and other positive habits for their children.
Breaking children’s sleeping schedule can
mess up their time, cause insomnia and make children grumpy. Therefore, parents
should consider the thing as a priority. To make sure children to be healthy,
sleep on time is very important. There’re many people find it hard to reason
the fact that their children suddenly become grumpy, grizzly and nagging while
they used to be obedient. In that case, insomnia can be the reason. Insomnia
makes children tired and not interested in doing anything.
Taking
care of children’s sleeps is not so difficult but not simple also; there are
many parents who make classic mistakes when taking their children to bed.
Wrong sleeping ways
Many parents blanket infants with thick
blankets because they thing that will help the infants avoid startling;
however, they’re wrong since the blankets will make children’s temperature
increase, which will make children sweat and increase the chance of cold.
Besides, staying a cradle full with blanket is also harmful to children’s
health. There’re many researches confirmed the risk of SIDS caused by
inappropriate sleeping positions.
Parents should let children sleep in safe
positions and rearrange the sleep place so that it can be airy. Parents should
take notice of good sleeping positions for babies. However, the sleeping
positions (supine and procumbent positions, sleeping on one side) often have
pros and cons.
Supine
position is good for children as their noses are upward and be able to avoid
getting affected.
Supine position is good for children as
their noses are upward and be able to avoid getting affected. The position help
parents to observe children’s condition the most. The disadvantage of the
position is that if it lasts long, children’s head form will be affected.
Moreover, if children have stuff nose, the position will make the breathing
more difficult to happen.
Procumbent position is the favorite
position of infants. The position makes them feel easier to practice crawling.
Nonetheless, the position can make them choking. Lying on one side is safe to
infant. It helps them breathe easier but tend to cause vomiting on a corner of
the mouth. The disadvantage of it is the effects on children’s ears. With the
advantages, parents should be careful of taking children to bed. Parents should
carefully observer children sleeping first.
The
position makes them feel easier to practice crawling.
Taking care of children’s sleeps is not so
difficult but not simple also; there are many parents who make classic mistakes
when taking their children to bed.
Shaking children till they sleep
It’s undeniable that the shaking can make
children feel comfortable and easily get into sleep, but it’s very dangerous to
their health and life. The shaking can damage children’s brain.
Letting children sleep at day and be awake at night
Infants don’t sleep the whole night the
older ones; they often sleep in daytime. You should help them distinguish
whether it’s day or night. They can play in day but have to sleep at night. You
should keep children’s room full with day light even when they’re taking naps,
and turn off all the light when the night comes in order to help infants know
the time they should sleep.
