Infants specific how big can pillow pillow is not yet clear, it is currently recommended according to the development of the spine, and the height of the pillow should be adjusted with the growth of the baby.
Infants in three months after the beginning of the phenomenon of independent lifting, the baby’s neck spine began to develop forward curvature. At this time, you can give the baby pillow, is conducive to maintaining the normal physiological curvature of the spine, to maintain a comfortable position. The height of the infant pillow between 1 to 2 centimeters is more appropriate, the length of the infant’s shoulder flush is more appropriate, generally will be a small towel can be folded.
Pillows are not recommended for the first three months of life. Because at this time the infant spine is straight, if the use of pillows is equivalent to sleeping with the head down, easy to cause the baby’s airway is not smooth, but also affect the normal development of the spine.
In addition, when the baby grows to seven or eight months, the chest spine began to develop backward curvature, shoulder also appeared to widen, the pillow can be adjusted to three centimeters high.
When when the baby can pillow, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor for parenting experience to avoid adverse consequences.