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Pajamas for a child
How much time does the child spend on sleep? There is no simple answer to this question. It is assumed that the newborn sleeps up to 20 hours a day. However, there is no clear rule here. As among adults, there are bigger and smaller sleepers among toddlers. What is certain, however, is that due to the large amount of time spent in the bed, the newborn child does not part with his pajamas for most of the day. And since a pajamas for a newborn baby has direct contact with the delicate skin of a toddler, it must be a product made of natural materials - materials that do not sensitize or irritate the toddler's delicate skin.
Children's pajamas made of natural materials
It is the quality and type of materials that are one of the criteria taken into account when assessing clothing by the Institute of Mother and Child. The skin of a newborn baby does not yet have a fully developed natural protective layer in the form of the epidermis. Natural materials such as linen or cotton not only do not cause irritation, but are also hypoallergenic. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said about artificial materials, which can cause allergies. Artificial textiles also restrict the free flow of air, which prevents the skin from breathing freely. Therefore, avoid materials such as elastane or polyester.
Children's night clothes - what to pay attention to when buying
In addition to the material itself, it is also worth paying attention to the quality of the seams. The elements of stitching of individual fabrics should be hidden under the fold so that they do not irritate and do not become entangled. Children's pajamas should not restrict freedom of movement. Your fast-growing toddler likes to fidget, crawl and explore the world - so it's always a good idea to choose a slightly larger size.
What kind of baby pajamas should you choose?
One-piece pajamas with long sleeves are so-called rompers - perfect for every newborn baby. For long walks, you will need padded pajamas overalls. Two-piece pajamas are suitable for children over three years of age. At the very beginning, baby rompers act as everyday clothes - so if you are looking for a gift idea for a baby shower or baptism, then buying pajamas for a newborn baby is always a good idea.
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