Does the mother need to guide the baby to turn over? Can a baby learn to turn over on his own without guidance?

The baby is already six months old, and he can almost rotate his head and neck freely and look at the world. And I can already use my hands to support myself so that I won't fall down easily when I sit down. The baby's limbs also have energy, and it is easy for the baby to practice turning over at this time. Turnover is the baby's first moving position. The purpose of turnover training is to exercise the strength of the baby's spine and lower back muscles, improve the body's coordination ability, and prepare for future movements such as sitting, crawling, standing, walking, and running.

When mothers assist their babies in turning over training, don’t be anxious and do it according to your baby’s understanding ability. Can help him with comeback training. Place one side of the baby's hand close to the body and press it gently with the adult's hand. Use the other hand to support the baby's back from the other side and use the pressing side as the support point to turn over. Holding the baby's hand on one side is to prevent his hands from being pressed or folded when he turns over. You don't need to intentionally hold the hands on the other side. He will support himself when the baby comes over. If your baby likes to sleep on his side, you can place some of his favorite toys next to your baby, then try to put one leg of your baby on the other, and then gently support his hips and shoulders to help your baby turn over.

When the baby succeeds a few times and tastes the surprise of comeback, he will spontaneously come back. Turning over can be the baby's first big move after birth. Many elderly people think of "turning over three times and sitting down six times" (three turns here mainly refers to the fact that a well-developed baby can turn over on its own in 3 months). In fact, most babies They all start to turn over at 3 to 6 months. If the baby is older than 8 or 9 months and still cannot roll over, parents should pay attention. In addition, babies also turn over in cycles. For example, in summer, if babies are less dressed, they will turn over earlier. On the contrary, if the baby wears thick clothes in winter, it will be difficult to turn over, so it will be later.

It is too late to turn over at six months. It may be because the baby is wearing thick clothes, or the baby is fat and lacks mobility, or it may be that the baby is growing slowly. If the baby's growth and development are normal in all aspects, and the baby is born in winter, wears too thick clothes, and has not been trained to turn over, he may not have the idea to turn over. Let the baby lie down on the bed or the floor, then hold the baby's favorite toy in your hand and tease the baby to grab it. When the baby wants to grab it, put the small toy on the baby's side. This can tempt the baby to turn over and grab it. Toy. When the baby turns around to sleep on his side, give the baby a small toy. When the baby learns to lie on its side, you can put the small toys farther away, and the baby has to reach over to get the small toys. Slowly, the baby will learn to turn over.