How to teach a child to walk

Every parent wants their children to grow up healthy. And it seems that mom and dad are doing everything they can to achieve this important goal. But they make mistakes that only make things worse.

And today's edition. "Site" Tell them what mistakes parents make health and physical development of children threatened. And then moms and dads themselves wonder why the child suffers from problems, say, with the spine.





Physical development of the child

1. Crawl
   When a child crawls, it strengthens the muscles of the hands, legs, abs and backs, creates prerequisites for further physical development. Therefore, crawling cannot be underestimated, because it solves most of the problems associated with birth injuries. And if the baby misses crawling or gives it less than 2 months, then transfers problems to adulthood.
   
   
   
   
2. Work on the floor
   From 4 months, the child needs to be on the floor more often - let him lie, turn over, crawl. All this strengthens muscles. For the first couple of days, you can just lie with the baby on the floor. Then crawl away to motivate the child to move. After a couple of days, you can already do your own business without leaving the child out of sight. And if in the crib or arena the child does not have space for movement, then it is difficult for him to develop. As a result, the muscles are not sufficiently engaged and do not have time to grow stronger for standing and walking.
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. Learning to walk
   Every mother knows the stereotypes that at 6 months the child should learn to sit, and in a year - to walk. So she tries to help the baby walk by holding one hand or both hands. But it is impossible to lead a child by the hand, since in this case the entire geometry of walking is broken. If the child has two hands, he will simply hang on them. Therefore, it is recommended to simply support the child behind the body. If with such help he is not yet able to walk, then it is too early to walk, let him crawl.
   
   
   
   
   
   
4. A place to sleep
   Up to 2 and even up to 3 years, a healthy child does not need a pillow, and all he needs is a flat and dense mattress. The fact is that at such a young age, the spine of the baby continues to form, and therefore lying on a pillow will only violate the natural process, will lead to the compression of important nerves or vessels.
   
   
   
   
5. Massage therapist qualifications
   The specialist you trust to massage the child must have a secondary medical education, as well as a certificate in the specialty “medical massage”. You need to pay attention to the results of the massage therapist. Proper massage should not leave bruises, and the back and ass of the baby will be after the massage pinkish color.
   
   
   
   

From the first month of life, the child should be taught to lie on the stomach on a hard surface. This is necessary for normal physical development. You can start with laying on your own chest.

The more the child crawls on the hard floor, the better. No room or room will replace that. Therefore, in his free time from sleep, food and walks, let the child crawl more. It's good for him.





It should be remembered that static postures are harmful to the child, so let him always have the opportunity to change the position of the body. Remember, it takes up to 3 years. physical developmentTherefore, the more he moves, the less health problems he will experience in the future.