Sentences with phrase «infant calming response»

The study was the first to demonstrate that the infant calming response to being carried by their mother is, «a coordinated set of nervous, motor, and cardiac regulations.»
Infant calming responses during maternal carrying in humans and mice.
Infant Calming Responses during Maternal Carrying in Humans and Mice.

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Whether in pain, or experiencing some other distress, infants who are crying need assistance to reduce their distress, return their stress response system and the functioning of the HPA axis to a calm state, and train up their vagal nerve for healthful functioning.
Why it works: «Studies suggest that a calming response is triggered in an infant's brain when being carried or rocked, causing the baby's heart rate to slow and the muscles to become more relaxed,» says Kristie Rivers, M.D., a pediatrician in Fort Lauderdale.
First, parents are encouraged to use typical calming responses (carry, comfort, walk and talk) with their infants.
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