Re: Keeping helmets on older babys

[Guest guest]

The only things I can think is do your best to distract him with a

favorite toy and tell him no and move his hand everytime he goes to

open the velcro. Good luck.

lisa

>

> My grandson is 14 months and has been in his second helmet for a

> couple of months. He has now mastered opening the velcro and taking

> it off. He is o.k. about keeping it on at nighttime (mostly). Any

> suggestions from the group how to keep him in the helmet? He still

> has a ways to go to have a nice round head.

> Thanks,

> Heidrun

>

[Guest guest]

Much better than my first thought *(DUCK TAPE) LOL

-- In Plagiocephaly , " lka_236 " <lka_236@...> wrote:

>

> The only things I can think is do your best to distract him with a

> favorite toy and tell him no and move his hand everytime he goes to

> open the velcro. Good luck.

>

> lisa

>

>

> >

> > My grandson is 14 months and has been in his second helmet for a

> > couple of months. He has now mastered opening the velcro and taking

> > it off. He is o.k. about keeping it on at nighttime (mostly). Any

> > suggestions from the group how to keep him in the helmet? He still

> > has a ways to go to have a nice round head.

> > Thanks,

> > Heidrun

> >

>

[Guest guest]

I've heard of putting a barrette on the velco so it is harder to open.

-christine

>

> My grandson is 14 months and has been in his second helmet for a

> couple of months. He has now mastered opening the velcro and taking

> it off. He is o.k. about keeping it on at nighttime (mostly). Any

> suggestions from the group how to keep him in the helmet? He still

> has a ways to go to have a nice round head.

> Thanks,

> Heidrun

>