How to choose baby kangaroos for newborns?
There are many manufacturers who offer mothers different models of carrying, which differ in appearance and have their own characteristics. Of course, it's not so simple to decide which kangaroo for newborns is better. Before buying, remember the following points:
- choosing a carry-over, it is absolutely necessary to take the baby with you for fitting, as this will make it possible to understand the degree of comfort of the chosen model for both the mother and the child;
- a woman should try how to dress a kangaroo for newborns without help, to make sure that she later cope with it herself;
- should always pay attention to the quality of the device, namely: the fabric (should be only natural), the width of the straps, the reliability of all seams and fixtures;
- you need to consider carrying for availability of additional convenient details, such as pockets, into which you can put napkins, a bottle, a toy, or a hood;
- an important parameter is the quality and stiffness of the backrest in the kangaroo, as it affects the health of the spine and the formation of posture;
- It is necessary to pay attention to what age manufacturers recommend this or that model;
- carrying must be able to adjust the size, because the child will grow and this should be taken into account.
Precautionary measures
For all its convenience, parents should know that pediatricians and orthopedists are ambiguous in their opinion of kangaroos. Many fear that such a transfer can have a negative impact on the health of the baby. These concerns are not groundless. A small child can not change the position of his body, and this can cause stagnation of blood. In addition, frequent use of such transfers can cause incorrect posture. And although manufacturers take into account these facts and try to produce high-quality models with age-specific features, before using the kangaroo for newborns, you need to remember some rules:
- do not carry in the carrying of a small child more than 1-2 hours;
- legs crumbs should be widely diluted, which is an additional prophylaxis of dysplasia .
Each mother must decide for himself what it is to choose, kangaroo or sling for a newborn, taking into account all the recommendations and her personal requirements.