The behavioral states of the newborn

Dear mothers, newborns take on 6 different behaviors throughout the day, today let's see together what are the behavioral states of the newborn and why it is important to know them

What are the behavioral states of the newborn?

During the course of the day, newborns take on 6 different behaviors, it is important to be aware of the behavioral states of the newborn, they are the following:

Deep sleep
Active sleep
Dozing off
Quiet vigil
Active wakefulness
Cry

Behavioral states of the newborn (Deep sleep, active sleep, semi-sleep)

Let's analyze together the behavioral states of the newborn, during the state of deep sleep the newborn assumes a relaxed aspect, with regular and slow breathing, although there is a bit of confusion in the room, he does not wake up, this state of the newborn allows the development and growth.

During the state of active sleep, the newborn sleeps but does not remain still, he can make faces or suck as if he has the breast in his mouth, the breathing is irregular and reacts to external stimuli such as noises, in this state the brain of the newborn is active, capable of storing experiences and information.

During the state of semi-sleep, the infant moves slowly, has his eyes half open, or has his eyes open with lost gaze, may yawn and may whine, in this state the infant may wake up or is a moment of transit towards a ' another phase of active sleep

Behavioral states of the newborn (quiet wakefulness, active wakefulness, crying)

Let's analyze together the behavioral states of the newborn, the state of quiet wakefulness is the moment in which the newborn wakes up from semi-sleep, at this moment he has his eyes wide open, makes movement aimed, emits sounds and reacts to stimuli and noises.

During active wakefulness, the newborn may take uncoordinated movements, may make sudden jerks and may seem agitated, this state is the demand for attention, and needs to change something.

After active wakefulness, the behavioral state of crying occurs, the face is red, the movements are uncoordinated, the breathing is irregular, and the newborn may cry with or without tears.

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