Baby Fell Down On The Floor

Another common fall comes when your baby starts walking they are called toddlers for a reason.

Baby fell down on the floor.

Nursing or feeding your baby or looking at a book with your toddler during this time can help distract him from the chill and discomfort. Or they re carrying baby along with a load of laundry down the stairs and trip and fall. It s scary when your little one takes a spill. It may be helpful to let the baby rest.

If your child has fallen from this height onto a hard floor and you are sure they hit their head take your baby to the er right away just to be on the safe side. To help the bump go down wrap an ice pack or a bag of frozen peas in a pinch in a thin towel or diaper and hold it on the bump for two to five minutes at a time off and on for an hour. The height from which a baby falls is correlated to the severity of injury so if your child fell from a higher distance such as from a crib or countertop they re at a greater risk of serious. Pick your baby up off the floor and rush to the emergency room.

However the doctor might recommend waking up the. A baby might be a little sleepy after a fall especially if it happened during or after a nap or bedtime.