Sentences with phrase «time an infant spends»

Think of how much time our infants spend horizontal - flat on their back in a crib or a buggy.

Ten - month - old infants looked longer at scenes in which the bigger object surrendered, indicating that they were surprised at this outcome (the amount of time infants spend studying a scene is a well - tested experimental metric for piqued interest).

Not exact matches

So you better give the 13 - year - old more independence and spend most of your time and energy with the infant.

Hailey alleges that, throughout most of the time she spent behind bars waiting to be tried for the 2012 stabbing of an infant, prison officers frequently abused her.

• When both parents are depressed and the depressed father spends medium / high amounts of time caring for his infant, his depression has been found to exacerbate the negative effects of mothers» depression (Mezulis et al, 2004).

55 % of fathers of infants feeling they spend too little time with their children (this dropped to 32 % among fathers of 6 - 16 year olds).

British fathers» care of infants and young children rose 800 % between 1975 and 1997, from 15 minutes to two hours on the average working day — at double the rate of mothers» (Fisher et al., 1999) despite the fact that over this period fathers» time spent at work was also increasing (Gray, 2006).

• Where new mothers are depressed, fathers» positive parenting (self - reported) plus substantial time spent in caring for his infant, was found to moderate the long - term negative effects of the mothers» depression on the child's depressed / anxious mood — but not on their aggression and other «externalising» behaviours (Mezulis et al, 2004).

Will not spend their time on a cellphone but will really be interacting with your infant.

An infant who spends time alone with dad smiles more often, and is more likely to offer toys to him.

Recommendations from the study included increasing the quality of child care, especially for infants and toddlers, but also, importantly, educing the amount of time that children need to spend in child care through promoting paid parental leave and flexible working hours, and funding programs that support sensitive and responsive parenting.

Sleep - sharing infants aroused more often and spent more time breastfeeding than solitary sleepers, yet the sleep - sharing mothers did not report awakening more frequently.

It's a fact that babies and infants will spend most of their time sleeping.

- and yet even after telling her that Aaron was successful doesn't seem interested in taking the final step to being diaper free - and they really need to financially speaking) Admittedly this was really hard (especially with a nursing infant on the side) but it is over in a short time and a side benefit was being forced to spend hours with my son which taught me alot about him besides potty training.

And try to avoid letting your infant spend a lot of time in the same position on his back when he is awake.

The movable arches make it possible for the parent to spend some time with the kid while in the infant play mat.

If your baby spent any time at the NICU, he or she probably already follows a schedule like this; as NICU nurses must care for multiple infants at once, they don't have the luxury of feeding a baby whenever he cries.

Sick infants spend much time resting and having their heads turned in one direction and that can cause flattening.

I spend less time intensely parenting the teen at night (and in general) than some parents who worked to minimize nighttime parenting with their infants and young children.

Hunter - gatherer men are also relatively involved in child care, spending about 5 % of their time holding infants.

... Mothers with elevated depressive symptoms may be motivated to spend time with their infants at night in order to satisfy [their own] emotional needs.»

For breastfeeding mothers, bedsharing makes breastfeeding much easier to manage and practically doubles the amount of breastfeeding sessions while permitting both mothers and infants to spend more time asleep.»

As I highlighted earlier when your infant spends a lot of time on TV, he / she will not have any interest to engage in self - play, and the kid will miss all the benefits that come with it.

Instead of paying attention to the infant some parents spend a lot of time alone, and the only companion left for the baby is the screen this is a very harmful way of parenting, and this affects the kid future even how the child relates to people.

Your newborn will spend a lot of comfy, cozy time in her infant car seat and chances are if she's sleeping, you won't want to wake her up by moving her.

In addition, a nursing infant doesn't get sick as often as a formula fed baby, meaning less money is spent on doctor visits, medicine and lost time at work.

It may be challenging to distinguish which need your baby is communicating but you will learn these cues as you spend time more time with your infant.

Before he can sit, your infant spends a lot of time on his back and this will be one of his favorite activities in this position.

It is a growth and development center that your infant will spend about 70 % of their time on — and chances are they will have their fair share of diaper blow outs, spit ups or full on tummy bug messes.

Children spend a lot of time in infant car seats, swings, and strollers.

If the infant doesn't want to cooperate, drop the amount of time you spend doing a massage.

, the latest findings have «particular implications for the care received by the 15 million infants born prematurely each year, who often must spend extended periods of time in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs).»

And enrollment in gymlike classes, such as Gymboree and Playful Parenting, has grown nationwide, even though some health experts say that infant workouts, except for the time parent and child spend together, are of little or no value.

Because infants spend more time in sleep than children or adults, it is logical to assume that sleep is even more important for their rapidly developing nervous systems and for preserving the integrity of their sleep cycles [38].

McKenna's theories are relevant to SIDS because infants sleeping next to their mothers have been found to spend less time in the deepest stages of sleep than babies sleeping alone.

As new research shows a direct correlation between nervous system development and time spent playing while in tummy time, Kylie's class will be sharing the full range of infant massage plus practical ways to make tummy time enjoyable and fun.

I spend a lot of time looking for the perfect and cute infant strollers to carry my little girl.

Trying to get a 19 month old to spend time on his tummy is much harder with louder screaming than an infant!

Preemies do show these states of activity and sleep, but since they are not as mature as full - term newborns, they may not spend the same amount of time in each state as full - term infants do.

There is some evidence that fathers who spend a great deal of time caring for their infants and toddlers are more likely to adjust their vocabulary downwards.

One of the best ways to spend time with your infant is by playing with him or her.

They spent too much time as infants having their hunger, pain and physical and emotional discomfort ignored.

Positional plagiocephaly, or plagiocephaly without synostosis (PWS), can be associated with supine sleeping position (OR: 2.5).113 It is most likely to result if the infant's head position is not varied when placed for sleep, if the infant spends little or no time in awake, supervised tummy time, and if the infant is not held in the upright position when not sleeping.113, — , 115 Children with developmental delay and / or neurologic injury have increased rates of PWS, although a causal relationship has not been demonstrated.113, 116, — , 119 In healthy normal children, the incidence of PWS decreases spontaneously from 20 % at 8 months to 3 % at 24 months of age.114 Although data to make specific recommendations as to how often and how long tummy time should be undertaken are lacking, supervised tummy time while the infant is awake is recommended on a daily basis.

Still, while the theory behind his philosophy «that the more time babies spend in their mothers» arms, the better the chances they will turn out to be well - adjusted children» and that «every baby's whimper is a plea for help and that no infant should ever be left to cry» sound reasonable, they can also lead to inferences of guilt and anxiety for moms who fear that spending any time away from their child could fuck him or her up for life.

There is little to be critical of though, as long as you have patience and are willing to spend the time with your baby that it may take to complete infant potty training.

No need to worry about spending too much time outdoors either because this Summer Infant stroller has a fully retractable canopy which has a pop out visor for the days when the sun is extra hot.

Unfortunately, most babies spend most of their time lying on their backs to prevent suffocation and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

If breastfeeding is worth nothing, you are saying that time spent bonding with our infants, as close as we possibly can, is time wasted.

Breastfeeding changes where and how the baby is placed next to the mother, to begin with, and the infant's arousal patterns, how sensitive the baby and the mother are to each other's movements and sounds and proximities, as well as the infant's and the mother's sleep architecture (how much time each spends in various sleep stages and how and when they move out of one sleep stage into another) are very different between bottle feeding and breastfeeding mother - infant pairs.

Not only is the physiology or sensitivity of the mother to the baby, and the baby to the mother completely enhanced if breastfeeding and if routinely bedsharing, i.e. each reacting to each others sounds and movements and touches compared to the bottle or formula fed, bedsharing mothers and infant, but breastfeeding mothers and infants arouse more frequently with respect to each others arousals, and breastfeeding mothers and infants compared with bottle feeding mother - infant pairs spend significantly more time in lighter rather than deeper stages of sleep.