Mimus recommended products

Sleeping bag

• • • Sleeping bags are the safest option for babies to rest (change fabric according to season). Keeping the crib free of stuffed animals, pillows and blankets helps maintain a safer environment.
    • Keep the room cool (18-20 degrees) and ventilated.

*The use of pillows in children is not recommended before 2 years of age.

Pediatrics Service of Clínica Verna.

Attipas shoes

• • • Respectful footwear recommended for first steps.
    • Strengthens freedom of movement, with minimal interference in development.

*The footwear must simulate the gait of the bare foot, both in the first steps and in the stage of acquiring the gait.

Children’s Podiatry Service at Clínica Verna.

Liewood sandals

• • • Specific footwear for swimming pool and beach, recommended once you have acquired the gait.
    • Totally flexible, allows free movement of the fingers, soft and pleasant material. Retention system that enhances autonomy.

*The footwear must simulate the gait of the bare foot, both in the first steps and in the stage of acquiring the gait.

Children’s Podiatry Service at Clínica Verna.

MOM pacifier

• • • Recommended pacifier. Flat and small teat, flexible and symmetrical, physiologically shaped and shield with ventilation. Material: silicone.
    • The smaller the pacifier, the less interference with babies’ growth and oral functions. Generally, it is not recommended to increase the size of the pacifier.

*It is advisable to gradually remove the pacifier and not prolong its use, beyond 12-18 months of life.

Verna Clinic Pediatric Dentistry Service

MAM bottle

• • • Bottle recommended. Flat, symmetrical teat with wide base. slow flow Material: soft silicone.
    • In order to simulate the baby taking to the mother’s breast, it is recommended to give the bottle using the Kassing method.

*It is advisable to gradually withdraw the bottle and not to prolong its use, beyond 12-18 months of life. The start of complementary feeding is a good time to introduce the glass.

Verna Clinic Pediatric Dentistry Service

Transition glasses

• • • Recommendation from the start of complementary feeding (6 months): open jars with wide mouths.
    • Transition/beginning/training glasses: glasses with a valve or a straw can be used temporarily.

*Avoid pacifiers beyond 18 months of life.

Verna Clinic Pediatric Dentistry Service.

Oli&Carol Biters

• • The use of teethers is highly recommended: from 3-4 months, when the oral phase begins, until 3 years, when the dental eruption is complete.
  • Choose models free of PVC, BPA, phthalates and nitrosamines;  soft and pleasant, with various textures; easy for babies to handle and hold.
  • To reduce discomfort during tooth eruption, we particularly recommend biters with a cold effect.

*When we are removing teats, a good option is to offer teethers.

Odontopediatrics service of Clínica Verna.

Elvie zip ties

• • • Tirallets recommended. During breastfeeding, there are several situations in which the mother may need to express milk (stimulation, decongestion, milk bank…).
    • When choosing the strap, it will be necessary to consider that the device is comfortable, effective, easy to use and clean, as well as silent and easy to transport.

*Whenever there are doubts, consult with professionals specialized in breastfeeding.

Midwife Service at Clínica Verna

Dishes with divisions and silicone sets

• • • From 6 months of age, babies, in addition to continuing breastfeeding, start complementary feeding.
    • Varied diets, with firmer and drier consistencies, can positively influence growth, tone and orofacial motility.
    • Respect comfort and the pace of adaptation to new foods and textures, in accordance with the maturation of each child.

* Each baby-family day is unique, so when doubts or difficulties arise, it is essential to consult with up-to-date health professionals.

Maternal and Child Nutrition Service of Clínica Verna

Urinal

• • • Nappy withdrawal with sphincter control is usually achieved between 2-3 years of age.
    • It must be a respectful and natural process, without forcing, forcing or pressuring the children, considering the maturation and development in each specific case. 

*Patience, love and no rush!

Pediatrics and Child Psychology Services at Clínica Verna

Humidifier

• • • The purpose of the humidifier is to improve the quality of the environment, which will help keep the respiratory tract hydrated.
    • The optimal relative humidity is 40-60%. It is advisable to control it using a hygrometer.
    • Turn off the humidifier 2 hours before going to sleep. Do not leave it running all night. Change the water daily and disinfect the device.

*Before using oils, consult with specialized health professionals.

Child Physiotherapy and Respiratory Service of Clínica Verna.

You can find all the products in the Mimus store in Girona and its online store mimusfamily.com