Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Expressing milk, VS Manual Pump


Expressing milk can be manual, can curse the pump. Each has advantages and disadvantages. Whatever the choice, mother knows best to express milk.

HOW TO MANUAL. Only with both hands, you're ready to flush milk 

Advantages:
More effectively empty the breast, especially when breast milk is low. With massage directly on your breasts can remove the remaining milk.
The number of manually milking the milk is usually higher than that expressed breast milk to pump breast milk because you can flush it down.

Milk Expression Saving Tips

Express and store breastmilk is the perfect solution for working mothers who want to continue to provide breast milk for her baby. Let's find out exactly how to store breast milk that you have to keep a good dairy drink baby.

Container to accommodate breastfeeding should be made of material that is easily sterilized, such as bottle lids tightly made of plastic or heat resistant glass.

We recommend using a volume container in accordance with the needs of the baby for a drink, for example 125 ml. 

Ways of Expressing milk, and Manual Pump Listen

When we are far from the infant, breast milk should still issued to supply your baby if at any time you go out of the house. Also, for milk production is not reduced.

Milk can be expressed in three ways, namely by hand, using the tool manually, or with an electric pump. Any way you choose, cleanliness is essential.

Before milking milk, provide a clean container with a lid (sterilized first is better) to accommodate breastfeeding. Do not forget, wash your hands with soap and water, until clean.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Pregnancy Symptoms - Know the Signs Early Pregnancy

Pregnancy symptoms differ from woman to woman and pregnancy to pregnancy, however, one of the most significant pregnancy symptoms is a delayed or missed menstrual cycle.
Understanding the Signs and symptoms of pregnancy is Important Because EACH symptoms May be related to something other Than pregnancy. Some women experience symptoms of pregnancy or Signs Within a week of conception. For other women, pregnancy symptoms A Few May develop over weeks or May not be present at all.
Below is a listing of Some of the most common pregnancy Signs and symptoms. If you have been sexually active and are experiencing any of the Following symptoms, it is Important to take a pregnancy test.

Simple Tips for Designing Baby Names: Names Girl or Boy Names

Simple Tips for Designing Your Baby's Name. For some people, designing a name for the child because it was easy since he probably was not married already conjure up will give a specific name for his future. For others, create a baby name just made her dizzy. In fact, prayer should be assisted so that he could find the right name.
Basically, the name should contain a prayer, or rather, the hope of something good for someone. Do you want your child to a child who later become loyal, intelligent, and always spread the love to those around him? Try to design the name of that hope, either from the local language, the Indonesian language, Sanskrit, or from other sources. Believe me, things to design this name will be exciting activities for you and your husband are awaiting the birth of your baby. For your convenience, consider the following 7 things:

Baby bath seats

Once your little one is old Enough to sit up on her own, usually Between 4 and 7 months, she's really too big for a baby bathtub. One option is to graduate to a bath seat or ring. These cans help keep slippery babies in an upright position, the which is handy Pls your baby is just learning to balance on her bottom and topples Easily. But bath seats and rings Are not essential. Many Parents manage the precarious job of Bathing babies by climbing into the tub with Them.
Bath seats and rings are a bit controversial. Many argue That They Are not Safe Because They give a false sense of security about Leaving a baby alone in the tub for A Few moments to answer the phone or run to the linen closet. And older designs of bath seats, with suction cups and larger leg holes, can tip over or allow a baby to slide underwater, even with a parent close by.

Diapers, Diaper Rash Causes?

Such as food, diapers one of the main needs of infants. To be practical, many mothers choose diapers (disposable diapers). Is it true ringleader diapers diaper rash?
There are still wary of parents who put baby diapers or disposable diapers. Because, most cases occur after the baby's diaper rash diapers made of paper. In fact, in terms of practicality, practical and fun to wear diapers. With diapers, baby did not need a wet diaper changed frequently due to waste water. This is good for peace of sleep. Also, make the house cleaner because it does not piss baby. Diapers also makes working mother or caregiver is lighter because it does not need washing, drying and ironing a pile of diapers.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Breastfeeding positions are Good for Babies

Set the right position when nursing! There are many different breastfeeding positions you can choose according to convenience and situation. Make sure you are doing it right.


   
1. Cradle hold.
 
Babies carried in a sideways position. Head, neck, shoulder grooves baby in your arms. Prop the baby's back with his hands. Part of the face, stomach and knees against the chest and abdomen mother. Tuck the other hand under the baby's mother's arm.

   
2. Cross Cradle.
 
Position the cradle hold is similar, differing only your hands. Baby's head was not in the curve of the arm, but is supported by the mother palms. The position of the head, shoulders and stomach facing the baby's mother. When fed with the left breast, the baby is held with the right hand.
   

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Beware of At Risk of Disease Dad

Several types of diseases tend experienced by men. The emergence of these diseases is influenced by family history, genetic, environmental, and your lifestyle, fathers. Before the typical diseases of this guy attacks you, do efforts to prevent it now. Know more closely, minimize the risk of experiencing

1. Heart attack.

Research Professor. Dr. Stephen Quake, a geneticist from Stanford University, California, USA, in April 2010 issue of the journal Lancet, found 3 gene carriers of disease of heart attacks and cancer in men, the gene TMEM43, DSP, and MYBPC3. Research has also managed to find a "gene map" that can help predict the risk of a man suffering from heart disease and cancer. Thus, prevention efforts can be done better.

Prevent by:

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Breastfeeding Tips When Disaster

Stress affects levels of the hormone oxytocin which regulates the production of breast milk. In the condition of mother happy and relaxed, these hormone levels will be high so a lot of milk production. Conversely if the mother's stress, oxytocin so come down and milk production was reduced, even to stop altogether! And when disasters occur, mothers should continue breastfeeding her baby! 

Breast milk protects the baby is still vulnerable to disease in camps for displaced persons and improve the emotional health of babies and a sense of comfort in times full of tension. Breastfeeding also helps reduce pain and accelerate the wound healing process that affects infants, as well as many infectious diseases that generally occur at the site after the disaster.

Restoring Post-Disaster Toddler Fun

Trauma is the lasting impact of the disaster that many children aged under five. To minimize this effect, accompanied by children in time of disaster to calm and give him a sense of security.
Ways of adapting the evacuation:

    
* Facilitate and accompany toddlers. If you want to leave, for example cooking, say clearly where you are and where he can find you. Keep the child does not feel left behind when he woke from his sleep, because it will scream of fear recalled during a disaster, let alone was in a strange place. 

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Mom's, Dad's and Kid's: Important For Nursing Mothers, Stop Smoking!

Mom's, Dad's and Kid's: Important For Nursing Mothers, Stop Smoking!: "Stay smoking while breastfeeding can lower levels of the hormone prolactin, a hormone that stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk up ..."

Mom's, Dad's and Kid's: Smoke Threatens Babies and Breastfeeding

Mom's, Dad's and Kid's: Smoke Threatens Babies and Breastfeeding: "Although no smoking, exposure to cigarette smoke from other people to nursing mothers or their babies can still be harmful to health. ..."

Mom's, Dad's and Kid's: Stop Smoking For Baby Smart

Mom's, Dad's and Kid's: Stop Smoking For Baby Smart: "You continue to puff cigarettes while pregnant? Bad omen for the fetus that is now your bladder. The development of neural networks and inte..."

Stop Smoking For Baby Smart

You continue to puff cigarettes while pregnant? Bad omen for the fetus that is now your bladder. The development of neural networks and intellectual maturation of children could be disrupted. 

Research that was held by the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Asssessment scal, the U.S. proved that if the mother smoked cigarettes during pregnancy, it will affect medium and long term future for the children. Children with maternal smokers, showed a different behavior when evaluated by agency researchers. Infants less responsive when stimulated with sound. 

The study further stated the same opinion. Children aged around seven and eleven years of smoking mothers tend to experience a growth slowdown. Intellectual development is also seen slow when asked to read and learn mathematics.

Smoke Threatens Babies and Breastfeeding

Although no smoking, exposure to cigarette smoke from other people to nursing mothers or their babies can still be harmful to health. 

As a result of exposure to cigarette smoke on the health of a person other people are still often overlooked. During this time, people only prohibits a woman smoker because it can harm the fetus or infant who is born. In fact, not only the mother who is breastfeeding should they stop smoking. 


 Father and those around the mother and baby, also must stop smoking it. What the article? 

If someone smokes, it means he just sucked on his cigarette smoke around 15 percent, while the other 85 percent is released to suck the passive smokers. Not fair, right? 


WHO, world health agencies, and even estimates nearly 700 million children, or about half of all children in this world, including babies still suckling at his mother, forced to suck the polluted air of cigarette smoke. Ironically, it just happens more in their own homes. 

Important For Nursing Mothers, Stop Smoking!

Stay smoking while breastfeeding can lower levels of the hormone prolactin, a hormone that stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk up to 50% so that the milk production of smokers decreased significantly.

In addition, the nicotine from cigarettes can get into the body of the baby through breast milk and infant through the air are inhaled. The amount of nicotine depending on the number of cigarettes smoked, smoking period, and when the mother smokes, for example, when nursing a baby or not. In effect, the baby could be vomiting, diarrhea, colic and heart rate increases, in addition to disruption of sleep patterns.

Sunday, March 27, 2011

Do not Let Addiction Toddler Games

Regulate when and how to play video games, to protect the child from a dangerous addiction.
Approximately 82% of children aged 2-17 years in the U.S. are loyal players in video games. Of that percentage, the number of players from the age of infants or children aged 2-5 years to reach 9.7 million. Fantastic! Although the data reported by research firm The World Group in 2009 were the result of the findings in the U.S., does not mean parents in Indonesia do not need to install the "antenna". In Indonesia,

How to play to develop the talents of children

As a new mother, choosing toys for children is one thing quite confusing. First the price of toys that just makes "broke", because if too cheap security is doubtful. Second, different options with a choice of child's mother, a toy that looks interesting, colorful and looks useful, never even touched by his own son. Third, the limited knowledge about the toys that are appropriate to the age of the child so that elections are sometimes not appropriate toys and toys they can not be played or not beneficial to the development of their children. With this