Baby sleeping on his back has advantages and disadvantages, the benefits will promote digestion, breathing more smoothly, but be careful not to cover the mouth and nose caused by suffocation.
1. Promote digestion: baby sleeping on his back will be more conducive to the baby’s gastrointestinal motility, when the baby has indigestion or food accumulation, sleeping on his back will reduce bloating and abdominal discomfort.
2. Breathe more smoothly: some babies lie down to sleep when the tongue will fall back on the respiratory tract have blocked, lying down to sleep will not appear tongue fall back problem, so breathing will be more smooth.
3. Risk of suffocation: baby sleeping on his back must pay attention to not let the quilt pillow and other cover the baby’s mouth and nose, it is easy to cause suffocation, if the baby sleeps on his back, parents must be on the side of the care.
Baby sleeping on his back has both advantages and disadvantages, parents need to closely watch.