What should I do with my newborn baby’s touch?

Touch, through the mother’s gentle hands, gently stroking the baby’s body to stimulate the baby’s growth and development, stimulate the baby’s lymphatic system, enhance resistance, improve digestion, enhance sleep; can also calm the baby’s agitation, reduce crying; more can promote mother and baby exchanges, so that the baby feel the mother’s strong love. Touch so good, what should we do? 1, touch before the preparation of new mothers in the baby bath after the best touch, the room temperature is maintained at about 28 degrees Celsius, at the same time, mothers should wash their hands, ready to baby with moisturizing oil, put some soothing classical music, we can begin to give the baby for touch it! 2, the steps of touch It is recommended to start with the baby’s face, and in the limbs massage, you can first tense, stiff arms gently fluttering, so that the baby to relax, smile at the child, and a slight whisper. (1) head: first of all, take the appropriate amount of baby oil or lotion, with two thumbs from the center of the baby’s forehead to the sides of the slide; and then with two thumbs from the center of the baby’s jaw outward, upward slide; Finally, two palms of the palm of the baby’s forehead from the hair upward, backward slide, to the back of the lower hairline, and stop in the mastoid process behind the ears, and gently press. Efficacy: Relieve muscle tightness caused by sucking and crying. (2) Chest: Place both hands on the center of the chest, push along the rib cage to the sides, and make a heart-shaped movement back to the center, remembering to keep your hands close to the baby’s body. Effect: Smooths the whistle. (3) Limbs: Grab the baby’s calves (lower arms) with both hands, squeeze and slide them to the thighs (upper arms), and rub the baby’s large muscle groups and joints. Effect: Enhance the baby’s motor coordination. (4) Abdomen: Use the outer end of the palm of your hand (towards yourself) to gently caress your baby’s abdomen, alternating between the two hands as if you were rocking an oar. Slide your fingertips across the baby’s abdomen from left to right. Efficacy: To help the baby to pass gas and relieve constipation. (5) Back: With the baby in a prone position, slide the palms of both hands on both sides of the crest from the center to the sides. Effects: Reduces stress and strengthens the immune system. (6) Hands and Feet: Push the thumbs from the heel of the baby’s palms (feet) to the fingers (toes) and pinch the joints. Effect: enhance the flexibility of hands and feet. Touch when the mother to choose the right strength, touch the process need to carefully observe the baby’s reaction, if there is crying, increased muscle tone, skin color changes or vomiting and other abnormalities, need to stop touching. Mom with a loving gaze and baby eyes, with light rubbing hands touching the baby’s body when the baby can feel that the mother is very much love him / her, to meet the needs of the little baby skin hunger, the little baby will feel very safe. It turns out that the feeling of being touched by mom is so wonderful.