Thursday, January 21, 2010

Baby Development Timeline How Important Is Tummy Time To A Baby's Development? I Try To Do It Every Day For My 4 Mth Old But He Hates It?

How important is tummy time to a baby's development? I try to do it every day for my 4 mth old but he hates it? - baby development timeline

He screams as he is frustrated, and holds her head is down, and strives in his hand and wept. I do not want to disturb you, but do not want to hinder their development. Any answer that you can see, this is my first child and I'm willing to listen to advice. Cheers!

4 comments:

CgyMama said...

Tummy time is important, therefore, not to develop a flat head ... This was done to the child of my friend, and he must wear a helmet to correct the problem.

In addition, the time will help the stomach muscles to develop roles appropriate for the baby and crawl. If this is not the belly not much time as he did not consider it before - no big deal.

A few minutes a couple times a day should be sufficient. My son hated this age also ... that if he helped me right to the floor with him, or put it on a blanket in bright colors or a place in a colorful toys or stuffed animals with him something of interesting to do.

Jaiden's Mommy said...

My daughter hated. We've tried maybe 4 or 5 times a week. We started to play much with her on the ground, especially in the back, liked it much better. Approx. 3 1 / 2 months, she turned on her belly to back the next day she went into his chest. He has done several times a week and enjoy slowly, in the belly! Crying at times, but she began to like it.

I would say this is important, but not force him to anything if you do not try, but give them time. My daughter is 6 months and loves his belly now. If we are on the floor that rotates automatically!

pamela r said...

My son is 11 weeks and hates the time on her belly. according to his pediatrician, who should get the time on his stomach at least 3 times daily for 5 minutes each time. Time for plastic surgery not only prevents plagiocephaly, but helps the baby's neck and other muscles of head control and roll .... some advice that is offered in support of or in the boppy pillow, place it face down on the chest, lying on the floor with him - shake a rattle or toy in front of him to get his attention ...

Advice helped me very much, but it seems to cry a little bit less ... Good luck.

leo said...

My daughter hated and break only to your face in the mattress on the floor, then finally, I've just finished the belly full, I felt like I forced something that will not do. The game has a girlfriend and when he started, LEARING, how to shoot, he would gradually into the stomach. learned that the child's face was funny just a few months later, she kills me, and fired in all directions. She is almost 7 months and loves to be right and head down, your child without them.

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