Description
A great educational aid to help demonstrate tummy sizes and babies still stool colour in the early weeks. Great to clip on your keys or bag, made with hand dyed beads and lots of love.
Black Bead – Days 1-2
7ml tummy size
1+ x Black tar like meconium stool
+1 wet nappy
Green Bead – Day 3-4
22-27ml tummy size
2+ Stools per day, changing colour and consistency often brown/green/yellow and less sticky
3+ Wet nappies
Yellow Bead – Days 5-6
45-60ml tummy size
2+ Yellow stools at least the size of a £2 coin – may be quite watery or ‘seedy’
5+heavy and wet nappies
Sharon Hughes –
Such a great tool to help parents visualise the size of their newborn’s tummy. The colour of the beads matching the nappy output colour was really cleverly thought out, and the clip makes it very handy to carry around without them getting lost.