Chanda from Pink Oatmeal guest post for MamaOT Baby Walkers: Friend or Foe of
Flat Head Syndrome from Baby Begin
Not exact matches
If you've read CanDo Kiddo for long, you know I LOVE activity gyms and frequently recommend strategic toy placement
from them to help promote
head turning in babies (to help prevent Flat Head Syndrome / Plagiocephaly and Torticoll
head turning in babies (to help prevent
Flat Head Syndrome / Plagiocephaly and Torticoll
Head Syndrome / Plagiocephaly and Torticollis).
As I describe in my book, The
Flat Head Syndrome Fix, it's important that we balance those pressures on baby's skull during baby's awake time with breaks from pressure on the back of the head AND with pressure on other parts of baby's sk
Head Syndrome Fix, it's important that we balance those pressures on baby's skull during baby's awake time with breaks
from pressure on the back of the
head AND with pressure on other parts of baby's sk
head AND with pressure on other parts of baby's skull.
She'll still get the back and neck strengthening benefits of Tummy Time, the sensory experience to her positional / movement sense (vestibular sense) and her pressure & stretch sense (proprioceptive sense), as well as a break
from pressure across the back of her
head (which helps to prevent Flat Head Syndrome or Positional Plagiocepha
head (which helps to prevent
Flat Head Syndrome or Positional Plagiocepha
Head Syndrome or Positional Plagiocephaly).
I know
from my evaluation interviews with parents of babies with
Flat Head Syndrome and Torticollis that most parents don't realize how much time their babies spend in the same position in various pieces of gear until they really stop and total it up - car seat time, nighttime in the Rock»n Play, awake time in an infant swing.
Though it will not correct existing
Flat Head Syndrome, the memory foam and shape of this pillow are reported to prevent the issue
from developing or getting worse.
These studies support the claim that this pillow, which is suitable for babies
from 0 - 12 months old, reduces
Flat Head Syndrome.