The secret of babies

Infants from birth always contain hidden secrets and interesting things that no one can discover. Especially for "brand new" mothers, they will be surprised or panic when discovering the mysteries surrounding their own children.

Interesting secrets about babies make mothers "fall back"

1. Feet

The baby's feet will be very stout for about the first 2 years, even slightly arched until they practice. The baby's toes will develop, straight and perfectly balanced around 4 to 5 years old.

New mothers born their first child are often easily alarmed by small signs on the baby's body. In fact, many things are only natural and do not need to worry or cure at all.

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2. Skin

Your baby's skin, especially his face, will not be a perfect picture of color. Sometimes you see red spots on the eyelids, neck or baby's chin, also called the ' midwife bite '. Rest assured that these spots will fade away and disappear completely after 18 months of age.

3. Nose

The wheezing of a newborn can frighten you. But be assured, it is perfectly normal. The nasal tip is very small, so only a little bit of phlegm will cause a blockage and make the breathing sound unusual. In that case, you just need to take a little bit of physiological saline or the medicine prescribed by the doctor to clear the nose is fine.

4 eyes

Infants cannot see far and clear objects around them. They only see shapes and light. That's why children's toys always have contrasting tones and children often look at the window or places with bright light. Infants often cry loudly without tears, which is because the tear ducts are not functioning smoothly, at least one month after birth.

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5. Top of the head

The baby's capillary closes completely, hard at least from 12 to 18 months of age. However, the time when the bones of the two hemispheres of the skull have not completely closed are not too dangerous, so you are always wary of your child's gestures or strong movements. The fontanel usually contracts with the heartbeat and is stronger when the baby cries, which is perfectly normal.

It is natural to 'remove buffalo' on the head of the head.

Some babies are born with quite a lot of hair and suffer from 'ragged ' after a short time. This is the process of changing natural hormones and you have nothing to worry about. Because after hair loss (sometimes broken into pieces), new hair will grow quickly and sometimes surprise the mother with its color and its thickness.

6. All babies are able to swim

This secret may sound absurd, if newborn babies are all swimming, everyone must know how to swim when growing up?

However, according to the study, all babies are capable of swimming, which is related to the period of October 9 days when the baby floats in the amniotic fluid in the womb and this ability will be fast. soon lost after the baby was born.

7. Babies do not cry out tears

Crying without tears is one of the mysteries of babies that many mothers do not know. Although children may cry a lot, the truth is that babies don't cry out. Why? This happens because the newborn's tear glands are not really fully developed as soon as they are born. At this time, the child is usually only able to make the eyes a little rough to make the eyes moist, but not able to tear. Your baby's first tears can appear at 1-3 months.

8. The child's brain contains about 100 billion neurons

The newly born young brain is formed by 100 billion cells, and this number increases with exponential progress when the child's brain begins to develop. Infancy is a time of rapid growth and change. Cortical neurons (front and on the brain) are formed at the time of birth, but the cerebellum neurons - the area behind the brain involved in controlling activity, perception and awareness, remain formed in the early years of life.

Newly born young brains are formed by 100 billion cells, and this number increases with exponential progress when the child's brain begins to develop (Artwork)

9. About 80% of babies have 1 birthmark on their bodies

This is a mystery of babies that certainly surprised mothers. Researchers have shown that one in three babies has a birthmark on their bodies. The proportion of girls is much less than boys.

After birth, the baby's kneecap must be called the correct tea cartilage, because they are made entirely of cartilage. Even with a one-year-old baby when X-rays are taken, the patella picture has not yet been shown. It is not until the baby is 3 years or older that this new cartilage is gradually replaced by bone.

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10. The heartbeat is very fast

An infant whose heart beats between 130 and 160 times / minute. By 1 year old, the heart rate will be reduced to 115 beats / minute. And by the time of adulthood will fluctuate around 70-80 beats / minute.

11. Baby can't stretch his fingers

Babies cannot stretch their fingers naturally like adults. Babies often clench their fists, even when you bend their fingers, it automatically comes back right after.

The reason is that the control ability of the brain is still rudimentary, so babies cannot spread their hands.

12. Baby has just been born near myopia

Babies born have a full visual ability to see objects and colors. However, babies can only see at close range, distant objects will be blurred and children will not see as clearly as myopia. The children can clearly see the shapes in the distance of 20-40cm. He especially likes to look at people's faces than other shapes. However, it takes several months for the vision of newborns to fully develop.

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Infants can only see at close range, distant objects will be blurred and children will not see as clearly as nearsighted people (Artwork)

13. New born, baby has super hearing ears

After giving birth only 10 minutes, your baby's hearing system is working. He can also recognize his mother's voice within 24 hours of birth. In contrast, it takes about two weeks for the baby to recognize his father's voice. Surely fathers will be very jealous of this.

14. Infants are very sensitive to flavors

Before receiving the mother's face, the child's ability to develop the smell is very good, the proof that the child can find the breast very quickly thanks to the sense of smell . The ability to respond to the taste of newborns contains many mysteries so far that science is not yet complete.

15. Infants will double the weight within 5 months

This is one of the mysteries of babies that surprised mothers. Talking about outstanding performance, babies will double their weight in the first 5 months of life.

16. The number of times babies laugh 50 times as adults

On average, a baby laughs about 300 times a day, while parents only laugh about 60 times a day. This is one of the reasons why our adults go back to childhood.

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On average, a baby laughs about 300 times a day, while parents only laugh about 60 times a day (Artwork).

16. Baby has more bones than adults

We often think of adults as having more bones on them than babies because our bodies are grown. But in fact, this is completely inaccurate. By birth, babies have 270 bones and when they mature they are reduced to 206. The reason for the decrease in bone mass is because the bigger the bones are, the more bones we will join together. The gradual mass forms the bone system.

16. Babies' heads are often very big

95% of babies born at term are 45-55cm long at birth. Chest: The baby's circumference is approximately 30-33cm. The head is 1-2cm larger than the chest and unbalanced with the body size (head bigger than the person).