Parents often report that their children always shake their heads, what is going on? Do I need to go to the hospital? 1. Constant head shaking when sleeping. If the temperature at home is too high when the child sleeps, or if the quilt is covered too much, it will cause the baby to be uncomfortable and lead to shaking his head. 2.Some babies have skin eczema and often appreciate itchy skin, but they won’t scratch it with their hands and will shake their heads to rub the itch. 3, some babies love to sweat, or calcium deficiency, often wet behind the pillow, uncomfortable, will also appear to shake their heads. 4, expressed resistance to shake the head. 4-6 months of this stage to add supplementary food to the baby, the baby does not accept the new food, there will be resistance with a shake of the head, hands push away that do not eat. 5, vestibular function self-exercise. This stage of the baby like to shake his head there is another situation is the baby vestibular function of self-exercise. Just need to provide a safe environment for the baby to practice. 6, imitation: 7-8 months, the baby’s imitation ability is very strong, sometimes adults teach the baby “no” will use the shaking head to say, the baby just learned this action will be happy to repeat imitation. 7, there are also babies like to shake their heads to show the rhythm of the music rhythm of the feeling. In hearing rhythmic music will shake their heads, or wiggle their bodies. 8.As the baby grows older, the baby’s sense of independence becomes stronger and stronger, and the baby’s language understanding becomes better and better, but the language expression cannot fully catch up yet, so when expressing their happiness, anger and sadness, they will also use shaking their head to express it. 9. Otitis media or otitis externa: If your baby often shakes his head, cries during sleep, scratches his ears, and is accompanied by fever, redness and swelling of the external ear canal, running water or pus from the ears, and refusal to touch the ears, you should promptly take your baby to the hospital for consultation. 10, there is earwax in the baby’s ears, the child’s ear discomfort, will appear shaking head phenomenon, also need to go to the hospital to deal with, can not blindly go on their own to deal with, to prevent damage to the eardrum In short, if the child’s spirit, appetite is good, occasional head shaking is not related, if repeatedly appear, parents themselves can not judge, you can go to the hospital to find a doctor to check better.