White Noise CD for a Baby Shower Gift
Going to a baby shower and don’t know what to get the new baby? Sleepers, onesies, and diapers are all useful . But, why not add something unique to your gift bag that most new parents don’t even realize they need until they need it? A White noise cd.
What is white noise you might ask?
Well, simply put , it’s the monotonic humming you hear when a fan is running. Or the sound of your wheels running while you are driving. Experts say it is all the frequencies a human ear can hear put all together. Kind of like white light is all the colors human eyes can see put all together.
What does white noise have to do with a colic baby?
Well, a baby, especially a colic baby , responds to hearing white noise. Playing white noise cd’s mimics the womb sound baby heard for nine months . When a baby is born, it is thrust into a loud, confusing, startling world. Often , the baby can’t handle the stress and reacts in the only way she knows how.
To cry .
Uncontrollably .
White noise can help soothe the crying by tricking baby into thinking she is back in the womb where everything was warm and cozy .
For anyone who has been subjected to a baby suffering from colic , they can testify . Colic is not pleasant . A colicky baby can take a mild-mannered parent and transform them into a stressed out shell. New parents, in particular, might not have any clue that their baby is colicky . Because of the excessive crying, they might assume they are doing something wrong and become incredibly frustrated. That’s when the white noise baby shower gift becomes the real savior . Just listening to a few moments of the cd will calm that colic baby quick .
But there’s more! White noise cd’s have other amazing uses for baby.
Acts as a sleep aid
Another bonus of playing white noise is baby sleeps better . Not only does the white noise soothe a fussy outburst, it also drowns out other noises around the house that may disturb baby’s slumber . Instead of being startled when a phone rings or a dog barks , baby won’t even notice ! Baby will sleep longer and undisturbed .
What type of white noise is best?
White noise is can be found in several variations. The type recommended by experts is either a vacuum cleaner sound or hair dryer sound. These types mimic the tone baby heard in the womb the best.
Try not to buy white noise cd’s that are just digital noise. Look for the kind that are actually recordings of either a vacuum cleaner, or a hair dryer running.
Where do I buy white noise?
You can buy white noise almost anywhere. You can even purchase it online or download it as an MP3 from ITunes and burn your own CD for the baby shower gift. Just Google Vacuum Cleaner White Noise to find out where you can buy a white noise cd online.
Trapped in the car with a crying newborn…not fun.
Have you ever been trapped in a car with a baby that is totally freaking out? We suggest you check into some white noise to soothe your baby fast. You can find white noise in many forms:
- in the form of a vaccuum cleaner running
- in the form of a hair dryer running
- in the form of a fan running
And many more.
