I don't hold her by her legs though, but around the chest under her arms. I think that if he does it for a long time that too much blood to their head can't be a good thing.
That would just terrify my to see my baby upside down like that I really hope that someone is able to get you the information that you need. I'd prob do the same thing He holds her upside down by her legs, not supporting her neck? Wow, that's asking to dislocate her legs and potentially cause her muscle damage.
I've heard that pediatric chiropracters ugh, I'm not gonna get started on that hold babies upside down, I guess to align their spines.
So I suppose that, if done carefully, it doesn't hurt them. Join now to personalize. October Birth Club Holding baby upside down! Original poster's comments 3. All of these features makes young children more prone to potential injury with actions that cause the head to whip back and forth, and from injury due to falls.
Vigorous shaking, such as that done in frustration or anger can lead to abusive head trauma AHT , commonly known as shaken baby syndrome SBS. Violent shaking in children of any age can cause severe brain damage or death, but infants and young toddlers are particularly susceptible. SBS is a form of child abuse that results from violent shaking, even if it is brief. The actions in typical play, like bouncing on the knee or tossing a child in the air do not lead to shaken baby syndrome, but can be risky.
Gentle play is the order of the day. Having fun with baby is not only important for her development, it also offers opportunities to bond and hear giggles.
For stress-free and safe playtime, stick to gentle games such as "flying" — holding your baby securely and gliding her through the air. Or engage her in cuddlefests or chasing games, once your baby is old enough to crawl.
Don't spend time worrying about past roughhousing sessions. If your child hasn't exhibited any symptoms of injury, she clearly hasn't been harmed. If you have any concerns, always consult your doctor. Here are some safe ideas for babies at every age:. You want to give her plenty of supervised freedom to play and explore without you hovering over her every second, and the way to do that is to ensure that her play area is safe.
Your baby has probably outgrown her infant bath and is ready to have fun in the big tub. Just keep in mind some safety rules — like never leaving your baby alone, ever! Tip number one: Read and heed those warning labels! Being a parent is often difficult and usually exhausting, and all parents get frustrated at some point. Hold your baby facing you under the armpits, start with her stationary on the ground, and then lift her up quickly to as high a position as you can without letting her go.
This is an excellent exercise for stimulating your baby, which unfortunately is not commonly done. If you are just starting out, you may wish to have your partner assist you by making sure your baby's head and neck are not placed in an awkward position at any time. The simplest way is to sit on a chair and let your baby lie on her back on your lap, with her head close to your knees and her legs closer to you. Next, lift up your baby's legs and hold on to her ankles or hold further up just under the knees if you feel you need more control.
Then slowly stand up as you hold on to your baby's legs. You need not even do anything with your hands except hold on to your baby, and when you have fully stood up, you will find yourself now holding your baby upside-down. To lie her back down in a horizontal position, simply reverse the process - hold her close to your thighs, and slowly sit back down as you gently ease her into a horizontal position onto your lap. In the beginning, keep these upside-down periods short 5 seconds at a time until your baby becomes more used to it.
As you and your baby get more comfortable, you can extend the period to a minute, and even gently swing her.
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