How to cut my baby's nails

Usually cutting the baby's nails produces a little fear for fear of hurting them, because it seems complicated, although deep down it is not. In this article we tell you how to cut your baby's nails, with some very basic and useful steps. You will see how well you will do it.

You will need to:
  • Scissors with a rounded tip
Steps to follow:

one

To cut your baby's nails you have to use rounded tip scissors, so there will be no way to hurt her.

two

You have to know that the best time to cut a baby's nails is after the bath because it is when they are softer and it will be easier for you to do the work.

3

The way to cut the nails has to be following a horizontal line, so in this way when you grow again you will not be able to nail a nail into your skin.

4

To cut your baby's nails you have to sit with your back to you, on top of your legs, trying to keep your back straight.

5

Next you have to surround him with his arms to block him in this position and prevent him from moving.

6

Once you have the baby well seated and you are sure you can not move, you have to take the scissors with your right hand. While with the left hand you have to take one hand, the right or the left, placing your thumb on the finger of the nail that you want to cut to avoid that you can hurt with the scissors.

7

When you have finished with your hands you can follow the same procedure but now with the toenails.

Tips
  • Remember that the most important thing is to hold the baby firm, so that it is well locked and can not move.