Menurut yang saya baca, bayi di barat juga dibedong, Hanya perbedaanya :
1. Bukan untuk membuat kaki anak tidak berbentuk O
2. Bukan di bedong dengan kuat
3. Tidak setiap saat (hanya waktu akan tidur atau waktu bayi terlihat overstimulated)
4. Bedong dilepas saat anak terlihat sudah tidak suka (banyak bergerak).
Berikut saya petikan artikelnya :
                                     Swaddling is the art of snugly wrapping your baby 
in a
                             blanket for warmth and security. It can also keep him
                             from being disturbed by his own startle reflex, and it
                             may even help him stay warm and toasty for the first few
                             days of life until his internal thermostat kicks in. Most
                             important, it's a method that can help a baby get calmer.

                             Nowadays, you probably won't leave the hospital
                             without a little lesson in this vogue technique. Try it, 
after
                             you've made sure baby isn't hungry, wet, or tired. It can
                             be used to help settle baby down when he's
                             overstimulated or when he just needs to feel something
                             close to the tightness and security of the womb. It
                             shouldn't be done after baby is about a month old
                             because it can interfere with mobility and development in
                             older babies. When baby begins to kick off the covers,
                             it's a sign he no longer appreciates being bundled snugly.


Riefna Azwita Fahmi
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-----Original Message-----
From:   E. Rohiyat [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:   Thursday, May 06, 1999 9:33 AM
To:     balita-anda
Subject:        Re: [balita-anda] pernel dan sarung tangan/kaki

Bicara soal bedong membedong, Anak saya sewaktu bayi juga dibedong (walau
cuma bertahan 1 bln, tdk betah), Apa benar budaya bedong hanya ada di
Indonesia?. Kalau saya perhatian bayi-bayi di negeri seberang tidak perlu di
bedong, toh... pertumbuhannya normal saja.


rgds,
eryat

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