How does a mother help her baby choose a toy that fits her mind and body?
Play is a bridge between children and the outside world. Through the process of playing, it not only helps children discover themselves, explores problems but also satisfies the child’s innate curiosity and gives him the opportunity to express his views on things. And attitude. Because the development of mind at each stage is different, the degree of application and enlightenment of toys to children is also different. Therefore, how to prepare all kinds of toys for baby (baby food) is a very important lesson. Different toys have different functions and different age ranges. Mom (Mom Food) don't want to take a nap, this is not easy homework!
Basic definition of good toys
Toys have a profound impact on the development of infants and young children (children's food) at all stages. Then, in addition to the development of the baby's various stages, parents should choose suitable toys. They should also know what kind of toys are called. Excellent toy? Good toys need to have the following characteristics:
1. Can help children develop basic movements at all stages.
2. Can develop children's learning ability.
3. Can trigger and develop children's curiosity and adventure.
4. Allow your child to feel satisfied and fulfilled.
5. Help your child express words or vent their emotions in words.
6. Can cultivate good habits of children.
In addition, applicability, durability, safety, economy and space are all essential for a good toy.
The bacteriologist has done the measurement. The disinfected toy allows the child to play for 10 days. The number of bacteria colonies on plastic toys is 3,163, the wooden toys are 4,934, and the fur toys are 2,1500. Therefore, it is necessary to disinfect toys on a regular basis.
1. Toys that are resistant to moisture, corrosion, and fading can be soaked and sterilized with 0.2% peroxyacetic acid or 0.5% disinfectant.
2. Plush, paper toys and books can be sterilized by UV exposure.
3. Wooden toys can be washed with soap and water.
4. Metal toys can be scrubbed with soapy water and then exposed to the sun.
5. Soaking effect with electronic disinfection cabinet or disinfectant is also very good.
Special Note
First, matters needing attention
Disinfect with disinfectant for half an hour and then rinse with water.
During the high incidence of SARS and infectious diseases, UV disinfection of toys should be guaranteed for more than 1 hour/time; boiled disinfection should be guaranteed for more than 30 minutes/time.
The peracetic acid stock solution is corrosive and cannot be directly in contact with skin, clothing, and the like. It must be filled with plastic bottles (1 to 2 vents for the cap), and the glass bottle is forbidden to burst.
Second, disinfectant configuration
1. Shirking disinfectant No. 1 stock solution 10 ml, add 1000 ml of water to mix.
2. 2 ml of peracetic acid stock solution, add 1000 ml of water and mix.
3. Disinfect 5 grams, add 1000 ml of water and mix.
Be alert to the potential hazards of toys!
Loose parts on the toy, unticked eyes on the plush toy, nose, buttons on the toy, wheels on the car, etc., these small parts can cause suffocation.
Small parts: loose parts on the toy, unticked eyes on the plush toy, nose, buttons that fall on the toy, wheels on the car, etc. These small parts can cause suffocation.
Magnet: A small piece of magnet is swallowed into the abdomen by the baby, which may cause suffocation. If the baby swallows multiple magnets, the magnets attract each other and may also cause intestinal obstruction, which is life-threatening.
Hair: Hair dropped from a doll or a plush toy may cause suffocation or poor breathing if inhaled into the lungs by the baby.
Cosmetic case: Children's cosmetic case is one of the toys that are very popular among little girls. But eye shadows, nail varnishes, and lip balms in cosmetic cases can cause allergies or contain potentially toxic chemicals.
Batteries: Batteries may leak due to long-term use; improper use of electric toys can cause electric shock and fire. Therefore, these toys are more suitable for older babies to play.
Wire: Toys with wires, ropes, laces, nets, chains, etc. may wrap around the baby's hands and feet.