Monday, January 17, 2011

The role of fathers in parenting

The task of caring for a baby not only belong to a mother. There are many things you can do in caring for the baby's father. Among them are:

Assist the mother while nursing a baby with a strive for mothers to breastfeed in peace and good

• Perform gymnastics or massage in infants. This massage can be done 10-15 minutes before a bath, when it is used, this activity will be fun. But, the father must know the correct technique of infant massage, therefore, can be practicing at the expert in his field.

. Dad can teach children ages 9 months up to walk with holding.

. To train sensory motor development, the father can use the toy hangers with different colors. Whereas in terms of emotional-social baby, the father could provide a sound toy (squeezing toys) that makes the baby happy.

Dad also can bathe, dress, change diapers and take a walk to attach between the baby and father.

Dad patted and cuddled the baby while awake at night.

• Make infant formula for babies 6 months and older.

• Inviting baby talk for interaction and to hone language skills.

Also, surely there are many more who can do dad. Do not waste the opportunity to interact with children, so children will not fear or much to his father and only wanted to communicate with the mother.

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