ENVIRONMENT 1

375. Your child has turned four months. The process of growth was invisible to you, but the fact that the child grew up, you see the way he has outgrown his clothes. You have to buy him a bigger shirts. You already know the requirements for clothing: it should be warm, not hamper the movements, never push, do not rub. You can not go wrong if you buy baby clothes one size bigger.
376. If your child all the time contented little bed, it's time to buy a bigger bed - which will serve as the kid to school. If you just bought a big bed, then it's time to lower her bottom.
377. You have a choice: which is better to buy a crib, wooden or metal? Buy the one you prefer. But know that the wooden cot has a small advantage: it is not so cool when a child touches her pen. Therefore does not cause discomfort.
378. As a rule, cots - metal or wood - drop one of the walls. This helps you to look after the child.
379. Your baby continues to sleep on is not very soft mattress flat from some natural material (straw, grass, soft mattress). Also, do not need a baby pillow (need it much later - after two years). Even when your child grows up and goes to school, you will sometimes notice: he sleeps, pushing the pillow aside. So it is more convenient.
380. To bed the child was flat, put on the mat four times folded blanket. To be sure to put a blanket oilcloth. And only then - sheet. The ends of the sheets should be well tucked under matraoik - do not leave on the sheet folds.
381. Blanket that you harbored baby should be light and warm - the best duvet. If not fluff, it is good wool. To wear cotton quilt blanket.
382. Sometimes the room appear random draft. In order to protect the child from them, Flip over the back of beds flannelette diaper or light blanket. Let these diaper or blanket and stay here all the time.
383. You may have noticed that your child has become mobile, and you, of course, pleases it. But lurking in the mobility of the child and a lot of danger. By studying the world around him, your baby tends to grab all to take a closer look. Especially attracted to bright shiny objects that he sometimes sees in your hands: scissors, thimbles, needles, knives, nail files, knitting needles, etc.
Do you understand that it is not those things, which can be child play - even at an older age. Do not leave these items in places accessible to the child. If you're working with these objects are nearby and your child, be alert.
384. Experience shows that the perfect order in the house - a guarantee of safety for the child. Every thing should be on the right place. And so she lay there, you should not forget to put on her seat. Surprises, misunderstandings and unhappiness are in the house when things are no longer "know the place." Think about your life in detail, try to simulate some dangerous situations, carry out a child's room all unnecessary.
385. Are you sure, for example, that you need in the nursery crystal vase on the table? And velvet cloth with a fringe? .. The child may one day grab the edge tablecloths and pull it. And crystal vase will behave no better.
386. Do not leave a child near sharp objects. Of course, you do not leave them on purpose, but you can drop them. Dropped a needle on the floor. You bowed, looked for and found. And settle down. Please be assured that it will take some time, and this needle will find your child. How could he know how dangerous it is. For example, for the eyes. Or carnations, who accidentally dropped his father.
387. Avoid walking in windy weather. A sudden gust of wind can sprinkle baby dust in the eyes. And it will end conjunctivitis. At this age, any illness is too dangerous for the baby and is fraught with complications. Including conjunctivitis - a disease of such a complex organ as the eye.
388. When a child is five months old, he does not sleep as calm as ever, and, of course, throws off the blanket. Especially if the blanket is unseasonably warm, child under it hot, baby sweats. You replaced the blanket, but the child still throws his legs jerk during sleep. And you're tired him rise; you constantly worried, as if the baby is not cold and did not get sick ...
Sew the straps to the corners of blankets. It's better if it's gum. With them, you can tie a quilt to the bars and beds will already be sure that the child does not open at night.
389. If your child is used to open the night, a great way out would be to use a sleeping bag. Is that possible difficulties of disguise, when the child goes in a diaper and give you know.
390. You should not forget about the regular monitoring by a pediatrician. Doctor professionally evaluate the physical and mental development of your baby, whether it's the development of age, if necessary, will show the child by specialists, to assess the state of health, give you tips on care.
If your child has already turned four months, enough to visit a children's counseling at least once a month.
391. Let's talk about toys. At this age, children are still required quite simple toys. The basic requirements for them earlier: Toys should not be hazardous to the child - should not be given toys with sharp edges should not be given toys with expertise on small parts. Toys should be made of material which is easy to wash: rubber, wood, plastic.
392. Choose a toy for a child, bright, colorful, colorful, different shapes. Remember that toy - it is not just an abstract game, and the object, developing child toy develops tsvetovospriya-ment, spatial imagination (the ratio of forms) engaged with the toy, the child learns to coordinate their movements, visually perceive objects at different distances, and he tries it touch - hard or soft toy, and even explores the taste.
393. Of course, buying baby toys by age. But if you met in the store something more complex and you can not help it, and buy this toy. The child grows up, and she'll have it handy. But if you bought the toy, do not show her baby prematurely - that he was not used to it and then lost interest in this toy.
394. A child's interest in the toy - this is important. Change your those toys to play with your child. If you notice that your baby has become indifferent to a toy, hide it in the closet for a week and throw another toy to bed. When you pull out a toy a week old, you make sure that the child will again be happy to play with it - and it will take you as you take an old friend.
395. And you play with toys with the child. After all, it is up to you can see what kind of toys: that dog - it's a dog, a cat with a bow - this cat with a bow, a dog barks, cat meows. Baby it all very interesting. In these early games before it appears unpretentious world model.
396. You need to know that playing with the child between you establish closer emotional contact. Such contacts - this is one of the foundations of your future relationship with your child. In particular, respect, love ... You want your child to later years to treat you with the most tender love ... More engaged with it. Let it opens up the world with your pitch, that he sees surrounding your eyes.
397. Giving the child a different toys (preferably one), call them. The child, though not yet able to speak himself, remembers the words and their meaning. Over time, this will help him to talk faster.
398. If you give your child collapsible toys, choose the kind that do not pose a danger to the child, for example, collapsible dolls, blocks, pyramid. Separable parts of toys should not be too small. Young children in this age comprehend not only the world, but also his body. And the kid is very interested in the nose stick tile or hide button of the ear, looking up from her dress dolls, etc.
399. Your child is six months. He is already incredibly tired all the time sitting in bed - in a cage. And you let your baby crawl around the apartment. Do not leave your child unattended, or half an hour did not learn of his apartment.
All cabinets that you have and to which way to reach a child should be locked. If they are not locked, blocking their chair or armchair. It is unacceptable that the child "pohozyaynichat" in some of the cabinets, not only that the child may find themselves unsuitable for gaming object such as a can of deodorant, he may impose its own order - for example, through the living room to scatter his grandmother's records and from the heart crawl on them.
400. At this age, children are very attracted to the keys of various modifications. Fingers of your baby is clever, and if the door of the locker key sticking, do not doubt that your little one in a minute or two to cope with it. So he can get into the medicine cabinet or kitchen cabinet ... What are you storing? Dry products? Vermicelli? Vinegar? All this is very interesting ... Hide your keys away from the baby.
401. But if your child is sure to want to play with the key and the door to the locker and stubbornly holds his ground, threatening scandals, give to him by one of the lockers. Hide the toys in the closet, leave the key in the door. Let the child play as much as you want it, the main thing that you have it under control. A child, but fun - even the much-needed development.
402. At this age, your child can already show colorful pictures of folding books and pictures, pasted on cardboard.
403. Real delight in a child is cause toys that only a few months ago might frighten him. It is a mechanical wind-up toys or other moving toys.
404. Too many toys at once to give the child is not recommended. The benefit of this is a big no. First, the child, aside from one toy to another, quickly tired of the abundance of impressions. Second, this game is not a child develops the imagination. Third, the child becomes a spoiled, and if the flow of toys that hit him suddenly stopped, he begins to demand new purchases, it is now difficult to please.
405. Do not seek to give the child necessarily purchased expensive toys. Sometimes he can be satisfied with a simple subject and who have appeared at hand: for example, a box of plastic film (children do like all kinds of boxes), or dish soap, or wooden cabinets brother. Apart from the fact that the child satisfies his curiosity, he is exploring the subject - one of those items that will serve him for life.
406. Baby toys should be washed regularly with soap and water. You can even clean the brush - in places where you do not pull out your finger, because it prefers to build up an infection there. And given the passion re-
Child pulled each toy in his mouth, then one can predict unintended consequences.
It is recommended to wash toys daily. Over time, this can be done less frequently.
407. Do not give your baby toys to other children. Even our own - senior. Older children can transfer pathogens to these toys. In older children stronger immunity, they are not afraid of this infection. A young child can not sustain microbial attack.
408. Toys made of natural or artificial fur from the tissues, although attract your child, but do not approach him. These toys, a lot of dust, and wash them is not possible. If your little one has brought a nice toy, keep it hidden until the cabinet. The child grows up, and you give him the toy.
409. Usually a child, who had turned six months, may well sit. First, he sits in a pillow, then sits down on their own and do without support. At this age, the child can be accustomed to the highchair. The youngest member of your family with great pleasure to support the company at the dinner table. Remember, however, that a small child to share with you a company, but not a meal. Yet adults eat his own, and his kid.
High chair - something comfortable and enjoy the baby. But sometimes, if a chair is too close to the table, the child sometimes pushes the leg of a table top. It is dangerous: high chair with re-
Benko may tip over. Do not place the chair close to the table.
410. Child is so mobile, that while walking does not lie quietly under the blanket, lay as before. Therefore, in the locker room a new kind of baby clothes - a jacket or paltetso. Well, if there is a hood.
In winter jacket replaced coat. A can be used for walking specifically tailored fur bag.
411. Always pay attention not only on where and what is your child, but also on where you sit down with your child that is around you. Look around: should we not with you on the table with a plate of hot soup or a cup of tea or a bottle of lye, with some solvent ... A child may suddenly reach out to one of these objects and knock over.
412. Your home should be one more very important thing - Potty. This item is a variety of configurations you can find in a hardware store. Now they are made of plastic, which is much more convenient metal enamel, which were produced by the domestic industry in the past.
413. Potty very facilitate your existence, if you train your baby to use it regularly. This is not easy, but in the end all children start potty. From parents is required just to keep the pot in a clean and take care of
the fact that it was warm - that is not cause the baby discomfort.
414. Since your child start to lead a more active life, became a crawl, you need to provide it to crawl space. This can be specially bought playpen, which is not necessarily available in stores at full price, you can buy a used playpen, the more that you use it for long.
415. Playpen you can meet in the sale of wood or mesh. Choose your own taste. Playpen good that quickly and easily disassembled and disassembled take up very little space.
416. If you choose a wooden playpen, not lazy, paint it white. On a white background will always be visible contamination, and you remove them with a damp cloth in time.
417. Playpen come with a bottom and no bottom. In any case, the playpen to lay something warm: blanket, cotton blanket or a sheet of thick canvas. To not throw litter, can strengthen its ribbons on the corners.
418. If you do not lie to the playpen shower, you can fence off a corner spacious enough for walking baby. In this corner it should be safe for the baby. And of course - clean. The floor should give pure linen bedding, which you will not be difficult to wash, or a cotton blanket.
419. So, your child is actively crawling on the floor. But are you sure that the baby warm? You have to remember more of the school physics course, the warm air rises to the ceiling, while the cold moved down. This means that even in the same room air temperature can be different: the ceiling is warmer, the floor is colder. A child just crawls on the floor ... Measure the temperature by putting a thermometer on the floor. If the floor is cool enough, warm wear baby.
420. For a child who spends a lot of time on the floor, buy or sew a warm flannel pants. In these pants it will be warmer. The belt must be secured gum, and - at the ankles.
Do not forget to wash those pants more often, as they quickly become dirty.
421. But no matter how you try to protect the child from abrasions and bruises, you will not. Your child is currently accumulating experience. It is important to avoid a serious injury. Do not worry very much if you find a baby on her arm the extra scratch.
422. In the eighth month of life is less need diapers. Child is asking for a pot. In addition, he is quite active. Therefore, changing his clothes. The kid there panties, stockings, shoes, shirts, pants or dresses, etc.
The new uniforms child should not feel embarrassment.
423. By the tenth month of your baby learns to crawl rapidly, and his success in this mode of transport
than once will make you smile. But a child is not enough just to crawl. It develops further. Now he wants to get on benches, stools, chairs. These items should be near him. And you have to watch the baby. Let him climb on a stool in front of you. A little hedge child to not hurt, if falls through the stool.

424. Climbing on chairs and benches, the child should be instinct. It is necessary for the child's development, so do not let it. Put some pillows beside the chair, the child fell, not hurt.
425. Despite the fact that the child has grown significantly, it is still quite vulnerable to infection. Therefore, try to avoid walking in crowded places.
426. At the twelfth month (maybe a little earlier or a little later) the child is already taking the first steps. By this time he must have appropriate shoes. Knitted socks and soft shoes are no longer suitable. Preferably leather footwear - that is light and tough enough. In such shoes child will feel more stable and therefore more confident.
427. Pay attention to the floor on which the child learns to walk. The floor should not be very smooth and naturally slippery. Otherwise, the child will be too much to fall. In addition to risk of injury, there is another danger: the child may lose confidence.
428. Examine the soles of the botinochek that you bought for the baby. If you feel that it is too smooth
Kai and will slip when walking, treat soles with sandpaper.
429. Examine critically the place where you will learn how to walk your child. Paul here must be flat, without doorsteps. Remove carpets and rugs to the child they are not tripped. Remember the dangerous proximity of sharp corners of furniture. As he fell, the child can hit a sharp corner.