In this article we will be discussing about some basic facts about the 1 month old baby. 1 month old means that the bay has just been brought home from hospital just a few days earlier. This is one of those times when the baby requires intensive care and if you’re new to this job, then the facts discussed in this article will obviously help you. This is one of those time, when the mother as well as the rest of the members of the family becomes really emotional as there is a little angle or a little king sleeping almost throughout the day in front of their eyes. A lot of measures have to be made when it comes to the baby’s development, food (feeding), care, sleep, toys, and even milestones. We will discuss one by one.

1st month old baby – Weight, Care, Development & Milestones:

Let’s see how to be in the first month newborn baby care and what to do in his development at this stage.

Weight (1 Month Old Baby Weight):

This is one of the most important things regarding a new born baby. When the baby is nearly one month old a weight checkup should be done that means the baby should be measured if he weighs enough or not or if he or she is overweight (which can be problem later on) and according to that a future diet has to fixed.

The baby which is mostly breast feeded will gain not more than than this limit, 112-120 grams which means the baby will weigh4-7ounces per week. The weight of the baby should be checked almost every week or per month for the first six months. Monthly, the baby should weigh around 1/2 to 1 kilograms. That means there should be an increase of 1/2 to 1 kilograms of weight per month. This is one of the most important steps when it comes to taking intensive care of the baby and should be strictly followed.

1 Month Old Baby Care:

Now that a new member has stepped into your family and your life, your life has probably changed a lot. A lot of affection and strict behavior should be put into when it comes to caring for the 1 month old baby. Each and every day will be like a challenge for you, as the baby is growing each and every day. The needs of a 1 month old baby are pretty basic, but there can be some unpredictability and uncertainty in their behavior. You will be have to be prepared for all possible outcomes. A 1 month old baby will have to be served frequently (feeding). Most of the babies of this age nearly sleep throughout the day. However, there are some babies who show a different behavior where they wake up suddenly at certain intervals. Now your job is to make sure that the baby is getting proper amount of sleep or else the baby will get sick pretty easily if proper sleep is not provided.