Take care of my baby's hair
Between 0 and 12 months, your baby can have a real fleece on the head or a light down, but the care to bring them are the same. At bath time, be prepared with the technique and equipment of baby adequate.
Wash baby's hair serves to rid it of perspiration, dust and to avoid the appearance of crusts of milk or to get rid of it.
The shampoo you choose should be very gentle and dedicated specifically to baby care. Some help fight against cradle cap. In the early days, water alone is usually enough to rinse the skin and baby hair. Before immersing your newborn in the bath water, hold it on your arm by supporting your neck and rinse your scalp with your free hand over the bath.
Use a few drops shampoo only for a baby older than a few weeks, and massage the scalp at the beginning of the bath. Leave it on while you soap the rest of the body. Rinse with the help of a bowl or a small bottle the clear water baby's hair being careful not to pour into his eyes.
The frequency of shampoos recommended is two or three times a week. It is not helpful to wash baby's hair every day. Put on a damp washcloth the other times.
To dry the hairgently dab your baby's scalp with a towel to dry. Pass the comb or the soft brush to polish the hair and to avoid the formation of crusts of milk.
Our advice
If your baby has dry secretions in his scalp, these are scabs of milk. To help him get rid of it, you can massage his skull with Vaseline one to two hours before the shampoo.
Wash baby's hair serves to rid it of perspiration, dust and to avoid the appearance of crusts of milk or to get rid of it.
The shampoo you choose should be very gentle and dedicated specifically to baby care. Some help fight against cradle cap. In the early days, water alone is usually enough to rinse the skin and baby hair. Before immersing your newborn in the bath water, hold it on your arm by supporting your neck and rinse your scalp with your free hand over the bath.
Use a few drops shampoo only for a baby older than a few weeks, and massage the scalp at the beginning of the bath. Leave it on while you soap the rest of the body. Rinse with the help of a bowl or a small bottle the clear water baby's hair being careful not to pour into his eyes.
The frequency of shampoos recommended is two or three times a week. It is not helpful to wash baby's hair every day. Put on a damp washcloth the other times.
To dry the hairgently dab your baby's scalp with a towel to dry. Pass the comb or the soft brush to polish the hair and to avoid the formation of crusts of milk.
Our advice
If your baby has dry secretions in his scalp, these are scabs of milk. To help him get rid of it, you can massage his skull with Vaseline one to two hours before the shampoo.
