Why does the baby kick the blanket?

Babies do not stop even when they are sleeping, and the quilt that they have just covered well will turn over under them in a moment’s time. When the cold air arrives, the temperature drops dramatically, so what if this little one who loves to kick the covers catches a cold? Why do babies like to kick the covers? Babies kick the covers not for no reason mischievous, but always affected by some unfavorable factors. As long as the right reasons, we also have a strategy to deal with: 1, the brain is overexcited baby is in the process of development, the nervous system is not fully developed, if the nerves are disturbed before bedtime, prone to generalization, so that individual areas of the cerebral cortex still maintain a state of excitement, it is easy to kick the quilt phenomenon. Countermeasures: Eliminate the excitement factor Don’t overly tease your baby before bedtime, play games that are too exciting, don’t scare your baby, and don’t let your baby watch cartoons with exciting plots. Do not let the baby play too tired during the day. 2, sleep uncomfortable sleep if the quilt cover is too thick, too much clothing, the baby is easy to swelter, sweating, it is easy to kick the quilt. Secondly, the environment is not comfortable also easy to kick. Countermeasures: reduce the burden of sleep First of all, use breathable, soft, absorbent fabric to do clothes, do not cover too thick, do not wear too many clothes; secondly, pay attention to the bedroom environment to quiet, dim light; in addition, pay attention to not let the baby eat too much before bed. 3, bad sleep habits If you put your head in the quilt, or put your hand on your chest to sleep, the baby will not be able to breathe and kick the quilt. Countermeasure: Make sure your baby develops good sleeping habits from a young age. Mom has to work a little harder and pay attention to the baby’s sleeping position from time to time during the night. 4. Diseases such as rickets, pinworms, fever, pediatric pneumonia, measles, etc., can interfere with baby’s sleep. Countermeasures: To regularly deworm the baby, physical examination, if the baby has a disease, to cooperate with the doctor in a timely manner for treatment. 5.Sensory integration disorder For the “kicked” baby who is accompanied by hyperactivity, bad temper, poor adaptability and irregular life, it is possible that the baby kicks the quilt because of sensory integration disorder, the brain does not feel the sleep and quilt caused by. Countermeasures: Do some effective mental exercises to “tell” the baby’s brain to send the correct sleep command signals. Method: Every night before going to bed, guide your baby to crawl and push the ball for 15-20 minutes, then let your baby alternate bipedal, single-legged jump, bipedal straight jump, bipedal lateral jump and other walking alternate training for more than 20 minutes, with the help of special foot trainers. As long as you insist on guiding your baby to do it, you will have an unexpected gain – you will find that your baby not only stops kicking the blanket, but also the hyperactivity, bad temper, poor adaptability and irregularity of life will gradually disappear. How can I prevent my baby from kicking the covers? If the baby still kicks the quilt after eliminating the unfavorable factors, we have to think of some small tricks: 1, quilt clip fixed quilt quilt clip is a kind of clip with a ring sleeve. Clamp the corner of the quilt with the clip, fix the ring set on the bed post, the quilt will not be kicked away. Tip: When using the quilt clip to fix the quilt, leave enough space for the child to turn over, otherwise the child will sleep uncomfortably. 2, rubber band fixing method Take 4 rubber bands (or elastic band), respectively, sewn on the 4 corners of the quilt, sewing the same width as the pillow, the other end of the rubber band fixed in the appropriate position of the bed rail. In this way, even if the child kicks the quilt away, the quilt will immediately return to its original position because of the elasticity of the elastic band, and cover the child’s body again. 3, open the air conditioning to sleep at night to open the air conditioning to sleep, the house is warm, even if the baby kicked the quilt is not afraid. But open air conditioning will make the air in the house too dry, so that the baby’s skin becomes very dry. You can open a humidifier again, usually pay attention to the baby to drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits. 4, choose a good sleeping bag Put the baby into a sleeping bag will not have to worry about him kicking the quilt. It is recommended that mothers buy the kind of sleeping bag with removable sleeves, which can be readily converted into an undershirt sleeping bag to adapt to a variety of sleeping habits of the baby to use. In addition, don’t forget to check the collar to see if there is a detailed small pads wrapped around the zipper, which can avoid the zipper contact with the baby’s skin causing discomfort. 5, sewn sleeping bag Moms and dads who are worried about buying sleeping bags baby sleep uncomfortable, you can also sew their own sleeping bags. Here are a few: Sleeping bag A: in one end of the head on both sides of about 1/5 of the head length of each sewn on a cloth belt about 50cm long, and then sewn on the pillow below the two sets made of cloth belt, two sets of about 25cm apart. baby lying down after covering the quilt, the two cloth belts are tied to the pillow under the two sets, the quilt with the pillow together, the role of the sleeping bag, the quilt is not easy to be kicked off. Sleeping bag B: rectangular quilt folded in half, at the quilt joint, one side sealed about 24cm long, the other side of a few straps sewn on the edge of the quilt to install a zipper or sewn on the tape. Sleeping bag C: about 12cm at the end of the quilt, sew on four soft straps about 20cm long, when the quilt rolled into a “head hole”, four soft straps distributed as two each in the front and back, the distance between the two soft straps is the width of the baby’s head plus 5cm. before the baby sleeps, the front and back of the two straps tied firmly, the baby’s sleeping habits are often The baby’s sleeping habits are often “uplifted”, so the outside of the knot should be left a certain width (depending on the size of the baby), so that the baby’s small hands out. In addition, the quilt end of the two sides were sewn on a soft belt, used to adjust the size of the “head hole”. 6, big comforter set small comforter let the baby sleep next to the mother, in order to avoid unhygienic, with a small thin comforter for the baby to prepare a small comforter, and then covered with the mother’s big comforter. When you sleep with your mother, your mother will be able to know as soon as the baby moves, and it is very convenient to take care of it. 7, pillows to defend the baby’s crib side stuffed with 1-2 pillows, one baby can not turn around in bed, not easy to kick off the quilt, the second even if kicked the quilt, there is a layer of protection, not too cold. Tip: For safety reasons, the baby’s crib is best close to the mother. 8, reveal the little feet baby’s little feet exposed outside, usually he kicked the quilt will be greatly reduced. Moms and dads might as well just let the baby’s little feet show outside the quilt and put on thick socks for the baby when they sleep, so it won’t be too cold.