Method and recommendations for the bathroom.. tactile stimulation helping to establish neural connections, in turn the interaction creates trust



Method and recommendations for the bathroom:

The bath is a moment of direct contact between parents or caregivers and the baby, which allows tactile stimulation helping to establish neural connections, in turn the interaction creates trust.

Touch is a highly developed sense in babies and infants, the skin has a direct embryological relationship with the central nervous system and therefore participates in an important way in the development and neuronal maturation of the child.

When carrying out the daily bath of the baby, keep in mind:


1- Have what you need at hand:

do not fill the bathtub too much, 10 or 15 cm of water is enough.

2- The water temperature should be comfortable:

Make sure it doesn't burn by inserting your elbow or the back of your hand.

3- Use mild soaps and in very little quantity:

taking advantage of the same water to clarify. If you are a girl, clean the area between the genitals and the anus (from front to back) to avoid possible infections.

4- Carefully remove from the water, wrap it in a dry and warm towel, dry gently.

5- After the bath we can take the opportunity to hydrate your skin well while giving you a massage using a moisturizing cream or lotion or oils appropriate for your age.