Parents Should Give Baby Good Mood

Communication between infant and parents is boring and tough due to the baby’s undeveloped expression ability. It always brings baby bad mood and affects their health and growth. In fact, parents can induce baby’s good mood from many aspects.

·Baby loves be hugged.

Hug is a kind of expression for love. Baby can feel be loved though parents’ hug since they have the needs both from nutrition and spirit. Being carried in the arms, baby can feel mother’s love, skin touch, and can listen her gentle voice while watching her lips. Skin touch can meet baby’s spiritual needs, and is also the key point to help baby build good emotion and interpersonal relationship. The warmer the parent’s embrace is the more confident the baby is, and the more stable his mood is.

·Care about baby when he or she is crying

Cry is the essential way for baby to communicate with others. The mother can find out whether the baby is hungry, pain, uncomfortable, or lonely. A half-year-old’s baby can only express his or her needs and requirement in the way of crying. If the cry is ignored, he or she will feel helpless and become negative and pessimistic over a long time. At the end, the baby will no longer trying to achieve a certain purpose by express his or her idea. This is bound to affect the development of his or her language. Therefore, parents should pay attention to baby’s cry and try to understand the meaning of it.

·Make baby feel safe.

In order to develop baby’s independence, some parents leave the baby sleeps alone. But, some researchers think, the best way to develop baby’s independence is ensure baby’s emotion be stable. Once the baby’s emotion is stable, his or her independence developed naturally. Baby loves mother’s voice, smell, and touch. If the baby sleeps alone, away from the mother, he or she will feel unsafe. In addition, it will also affect the baby’s mood. Therefore, in the early 6 month, the mother should sleep besides the baby, and pat and hug the baby usually, and sing a cradle-song make the baby sleep well and relaxing.

Good mood contributes positive impact on baby’s EQ and IQ. Baby’s mood is developed from inside to outside. The first person he or she see and hear is their parents and family members, thus parent-child relationship is the starting point of their emotional and interpersonal development. Close parent-child relationship can help baby stabilize his or her mood, and make him or her feel safe. In addition, it can help the baby learn to trust others and develop relationship with others in the future.