- Hold the baby under her thighs and not directly under her bottom so that the baby wont have a flat ass.
- Give the baby a bit of brandy so she wont be frightened easily.
- Cut her hair directly after birth because the hair will eat her growth.
- Avoid the sun so her skin wont darken.
- Throw tiny baby up in the air and catch her so she can get used to being thrown.
- Carry baby on your back so she wont refuse later.
- Give her cooking oil with salt to aid digestion.
- Cooking oil also helps with gas and oils the poop so it comes out easier.
- Have a traditional healer type of person check the babies fontanelle.
- Nurses say a lot, don't listen to it all.
- A mother should not peak at her babies budding teeth as it will stop them coming out.
- A penis can somehow magically "cure" a fontanelle.
- Ingesting cooking oil helps a baby sleep more.
- Dont allow an "evil" person to hold the baby before her umbilical cord stump falls off.
- Bury umbilical cord stump to protect it from witches.
I found it best to just nod and smile.
Do you have any strange advice you were given?
Do you have any strange advice you were given?
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