Can your baby feel your emotions?

Mental health is a state in which a person feels comfortable and satisfied with life. This helps you combat feelings of stress, helps maintain relationships, and enjoy life better. Taking good care of mental health can bring many benefits to both mother and baby during pregnancy, especially can help the baby's sense of touch develop strongly. Therefore, you should try to stay active, have good relationships, live purposefully so that life is always fun and happy.

During pregnancy, fetal awareness has developed. Your baby can sense everything you go through, from the sounds of your environment, the air you breathe, the foods you eat to your emotions. Pregnant women feel happy and have a sense of peace during pregnancy, which will help the development of the fetus to be more complete and better. On the contrary, when pregnant women experience feelings of stress and anxiety, it can increase the levels of certain hormones in the body. This can affect fetal development, including brain and overall health. Therefore, with the question: "Can the fetus feel your emotions?" then the answer is absolutely possible.
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The interactions of parents and babies right after birth will help shape the way the child thinks, feels and behaves later. In addition, it also helps to form important emotional relationships between parents and babies.
Mental health also helps families and babies can connect with other children and families with happy, healthy lives. From good relationships, families can help each other overcome challenges in the process of taking care of a baby.

Negative emotions can sometimes happen to most parents during pregnancy and postpartum care, mainly from the following reasons:
Worry about the baby's birth Lack of Sleep Worrying about parenthood after having a baby If you're a mother, you should maintain positive emotions by cherishing all contact with your baby. You enjoy the movement of your baby in the womb. You feel proud when you gave birth well, mother round and square child. You love to hug, touch, see, smell and play with your baby.

Some mothers don't get immediate positive feelings during pregnancy and childbirth because the big changes with concerns about motherhood will leave them feeling happy mixed with disappointment, fear, anxiety, guilt and frustration with thoughts like:
What if I make a mistake during pregnancy and childbirth? Do people think I'm a bad mother? What about my old life? If you're a dad, you're usually preparing for fatherhood that begins after the baby is born. Some fathers can feel intense, protective, and loving love for their baby right away, while others may need more time.
Being a father is just as challenging as a mother, you can think a lot about:
I want to help and take care of my baby, but I don't know how I feel stressed when I just take on the job Making money and being a good father It seems that my relationship with my wife has changed a lot. Feeling confused and stressed in the process of taking care of a newborn is normal. With any challenge, feeling overwhelmed is inevitable, and fatherhood is no exception.
You just have to remember that there's a lot you can do to help yourself and your wife while taking care of the baby. If it takes more than a few weeks for you to feel your father's love for your child, you should see a doctor for advice.

Reference source: healthywa.wa.gov.au