These two sitting postures affect the baby\’s development, so parents must be vigilant!

(Work by Holly) At 4-8 months old, babies go from being pulled and leaning around to sitting firmly without relying on any assistance. Their world is no longer limited to the ceiling. Sitting up is a big step for babies to grow. With the development of physical fitness, their posture skills have become even more superb. Dang Dang Dang, Mommy Cake is here to knock on the blackboard! Moms, pick up the energy and focus. Those cute sitting postures of babies may hide many hidden safety risks for physical development, especially during the toddler period. Warning: The baby\’s bad sitting posture looks so cute and cute. If you use it for a long time during the toddler period, it is not a good habit. It is not good for the hip joints and muscles. In particular, do not use the W sitting position if the child has the following conditions: The child has orthopedic problems. Sitting in the W position can easily dislocate the child\’s hip joint, so if the child has hip dysplasia or has been reminded to pay attention to this problem before, the child should not sit in the W position. The child\’s muscles are tense. Sitting in the W position will increase muscle tension. This sitting position compresses some muscles and tendons of the legs in a very short range. If your child is prone to muscle tension and contracture, it is best to have your child sit in a different position. The child has neurological problems or developmental delays. If the child has a problem with increased muscle tone, then the W sitting position will cause the child\’s movement pattern to be abnormal. Changing the sitting posture can allow the child to develop towards the ideal movement pattern. In addition, when the child sits in the W position, the rotation of the body will be reduced, which will also affect the child\’s hand preference. He will become accustomed to grabbing things on the right side of his body with his right hand and grabbing things on the left side of his body with his left hand, instead of crossing his hands to pick up things on the other side. The second bad sitting posture is sitting with legs folded downward, that is, \”sitting on your knees.\” Nani, is it okay to sit like this? What should our friends from the island countries do? When the baby is sitting, do not let him put his legs and feet under his butt, as this will aggravate the curvature of the calf. Long-term gravity load can easily cause the baby to have O-shaped legs or X-shaped legs in the future. From now on, handsome little goddesses and handsome guys who pretend to be cool will no longer have the confidence to wear short skirts and tight pants. How can we old ladies be so embarrassed? Demonstration: Correct sitting posture for babies. How to correct bad sitting posture? For babies who are accustomed to sitting in a W position or sitting with their feet down, getting back on track is not something that can be done in a day or two. It requires patient help and guidance from parents. From five minutes, ten minutes to dozens of minutes a day, gradually let them adapt to the correct sitting posture. Babies are naturally restless. If there is nothing interesting in front of them, they will crawl away every minute or move around and sit back in the wrong position. Then, Daddy Mommy can do what he likes, buy him some new toys, and require him to sit in the correct posture when playing with toys. You can also put a pillow behind your baby\’s back to help relax his back muscles and make him sit more comfortably. Mommy’s personal companionship is even more effective. Let your baby sit on your lap so that their head and back can rest on your chest, and enjoy parent-child reading time together. The painting style is so warm and inviting! The correct demonstration of correcting sitting posture is shown in the picture below~~