The baby’s main job is to eat and sleep. Everyone knows that if you want your baby to grow and develop quickly, you must ensure good sleep. Some people think that babies don’t need pillows to sleep at all, but others think that it is necessary for babies to use pillows, and they even need to use shaped pillows. Do you know how to choose a baby pillow? Let’s take a look with the editor!
1. What is the height of the pillow for babies to sleep on?
1. Newborn baby
No matter whether the baby is lying flat or on his side, the body and head are on the same level, so there is no need to use a pillow. However, at this time, the baby is prone to flattening of the back of the head, which will not only affect the baby’s future appearance, but also affect the development of the cerebellum. Therefore, professional products should be selected during this period to allow the baby to have a good head shape and sleeping position.
Baby pillow height
2, 3-6 months
This period is the period for shaping the baby’s neck. You can use a shaping pillow specially designed for babies in this period, with a height below the neck of 1.5-2cm. More appropriate.
2. Is it necessary to use a baby shaping pillow?
1. Children who are too young may not be suitable
In fact, after the baby is born, many parents consider using shaped pillows for their babies. Baby Pillow For newborn children, is the shaped pillow really good for the baby? In fact, this is not the case. Many parents let their children use shaped pillows in order to give their babies a nice flat head. This is very irresponsible. The use of shaped pillows for newborns will affect the baby’s normal development, and in severe cases can cause breathing difficulties, which is very detrimental to the baby’s growth.
Baby pillow
2. There may be risks
In fact, there will be many problems for use after 3 months. The original intention of the design of the shaped pillow is to prevent the baby’s head from moving around while sleeping and keep it in a fixed position. However, this will increase the risk of suffocation for the baby, so you need to pay close attention and take safety measures when using it. In addition, using a styling pillow requires regular care. The baby’s metabolism is strong, the head is prone to sweating, saliva secretion, etc. will cause the surface of the styling pillow to be stained with bacteria, which can easily lead to infection of the baby’s scalp. Therefore, the pillowcase of the styling pillow should be made of cotton and should be changed and washed frequently. Do a good job of sterilization and disinfection by sunlight exposure.
Baby pillows are risky
Editor’s reminder:
Considering the risks of shaped pillows, parents should try to avoid using shaped pillows if they cannot take care of them in time. Don’t put your baby in danger because of small things.
The above is how the editor shared with you how to choose a baby pillow. I hope it will be helpful to you. If you want to know more about pillows, please stay tuned. Get a quotation in 10 seconds and get four sets of design plans*, as well as full tracking service by a decoration butler, so hurry up!
