Baby 1 Month

You are back from maternity and learn gradually life with baby. In one month, you will see that baby knows big changes. During this first month, baby spends his days eating and sleeping, but do not forget to look up and learn even more about the world around them!

Growth, awakening and development of the baby one month

At 1 month, your little boy weighs 3.96 pounds and measures about 53.2 cm.

At 1 month, your little girl weighs about 3.75 pounds and measures about 52.4 cm.

His head circumference is about 37 cm.

 During the first month, the baby's nervous system develops gradually, allowing her movements more orderly. At 1 month, Baby still has a so-called reflex activity: he tries to suck his fingers, his head falling if it is not accepted and he waves his arms and legs if you put it on the back.

A one month baby sees still unclear, but quickly distinguish bright colors and contrasts. The view from 1 month baby is not optimal, it compensates by listening carefully to his entourage and especially your voice. Contact as possible with him.

Please pay attention to the reactions of your little one: your 1 month baby eyes follow the object is moved in front of him and reacts when you talk to him, paying attention or emitting little noise. And for good reason: baby is very intrigued and curious about the world around them.

You also begin to differentiate her tears and can make out if the baby is tired, if he is hungry or needs to be changed.

The sleep of a baby one month's : he sleeps between 16 and 20 hours a day!

Feeding the baby one month

A one month baby for food only milk, whether breastfed or bottle fed. The power demand is strongly recommended during the first months of baby. The pace: a bottle or feeding every 3, 4:00 ... or when baby makes you understand he needs.

Health of the baby one month

The BCG vaccine against tuberculosis, which is not mandatory but always advisable, is the first vaccine baby. Your pediatrician makes him at birth or during the first month. The umbilical cord is normally baby fell and daily care such as bathing become a tender moment.