The newborn free of routines. A proposal that prevails over time

Abstract

"¿Where I am?¿ What is happening to me? ¿Why is it so cold? How hungry and how thirsty I am! What you make me hurts! Do I really have to wake up to bathe? "
There must be some of the sensations that a newborn has once abandons the protection and stability of his mothers uterus. The worst ... no one asked him his opinion about abandoning, even before time (in the case of premature babies), his comfort and comfort. If we add to this scenario one of the first and most frequent interventions of the newborn care routine, the separation of the newborn from the lap of his mother, we understand why the physiological transition to life can be disrupted in a large number of babies. extrauterine. The consequence is the loss of homeostasis and with it the appearance of obvious pathologies or, perhaps even with more deleterious results in the long term, subtle changes at the level of behavior or metabolism.
What can we do to minimize the negative impact of routine care of newborns?