Summer can be a trying season, not just for you but for your little one too. No matter their age, the season of high temperatures and even hotter heat waves can leave toddlers and infants uncomfortable. With them touching everything around the house, spending more time with their toys and facing its sweltering days, summer brings its own challenges. To make it slightly easier, it's important to stock up on the right baby care items that will have you sailing through the season.
Baby Care Staple Items To Keep Handy In Summer
Don't go through summer without these items in hand for the best of your young one.
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1. Baby Powder
If you and me are finding the heat blistering, imagine how it must affect your baby's tender skin. As sweating tends to increase this season, skin needs to be kept dry and cool. If not, it can lead to infections and discomfort. Baby powder can help refresh the skin and keep it cool and dry.
2. Hand Wash
They are spending more time playing with building blocks and taking walks. Don't miss out that through it all, they are coming in contact with surfaces which could be teeming with bacteria. Make hygiene your priority in times like these by never running out of hand wash and making hand washing a frequent ritual every couple of hours.
3. Baby Wipes
Be ready to take on whatever summer brings with baby wipes. Whether they come in contact with dirt, sweat or grease, wet wipes will cleanse in an instant and moisturise their gentle skin while they're at it.
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4.Multipurpose Cleanser
More play time equals to more toys on the floors, in the play pen and on the bed. Allow them to enjoy their hours of play but at the end of the day, ensure their toys are spanking clean for a whole other day of play. Multipurpose cleaner can do that and cleanse fruits and vegetables too.
5. Diaper Rash Cream
If you find the increase in temperature leaving your baby's skin red and peeling, let diaper rash cream come to your aid. It will soothe sensitive skin, heal rashes and infections.
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