Bath & Water Toys: Infant, Bubbles & Soaps
5 articles
Baby Bubble Baths
Asked by F.M. from San Francisco
on July 3, 2009
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I was wondering when we can start giving the kids bubble baths. One of them has skin that is prone to drying out so we haven't started yet. They are 21 months and I am...
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- My daughter, now 3, had slight eczema so I gave her bath a few times a week (not every night). I would use bubble bath about every other bath since she was one year. I...
- Hi F., My first son has sensitive skin, so we weren't able to use most bubble bath. We were using some more expensive (specialty store) hypo-allergenic bubbles, bu...
- Why not just blow bubbles while they are in the tub? They will land on them and in the tub, but the actual amount of soap will be less than if you ran it in the tub. ...
4 Mo Old Baby Has Eczema - Need Tips Please
Asked by K.R. from Goldsboro
on September 1, 2010
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my baby boy just got the official news that he has eczema.
its horrible see him so uncomfortable and in pain and itchy.
its spreading so fast.
we just got th...
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- Don't worry about people staring. If this is his biggest problem he is doing great. Both my boys had eczema when they were babies too. We had to use the OTC cortizo...
- Oh eczema is not fun. I did not get it until a nurse said to me that I needed to cover my baby in moisturizer until she was slippery and shiny every day regardless of...
- Oatmeal bath will help the itching & irritation. Keep the air cool (not enough to make him sick) but warm, sticky, muggy might irritate it. Good luck!
7 Month Old Not Sleeping Well
Asked by J.Z. from Chicago
on February 13, 2008
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My son just turned 7 months this week and I am still having to get up repeatedly almost every night. I cannot figure out what works and what doesn't when it comes to ...
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- My 8 month old is doing the same thing, although he does not have a pacifier. I've tried giving him a bottle of formula before bed instead of breastfeeding (I started...
- Hi J., I'm a first time mom and my son is almost 11 months old. He really likes his pacifier too. When he was about your son's age he would wake up just the same if...
- Routine is key. Just keep it up! Make sure all are at the same time every day (as close as possible). Do not let him see you when you check on him at night. Yes, as ...
4 Year Old with Burning When Urinating, When Do You Take to the Doctor?
Asked by G.S. from Houston
on April 9, 2008
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My daughter has been treating her 4 year old by eliminating sweets, only water to drink and, today, cranberry juice. It started 4 days ago, and it seems to get better...
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- My 3 year old was complaining on and off and I called my pediatrician and they told me to bring her in. A bladder infection can be treated but if you wait to long and...
- hello G. of 10, i'm a parent of 2 and if the child is use to sweets and all of a sudden she's taken off of them and then the one day she gets more, then i'd call the ...
- My son had UTI's and it was from baths, the soap used (when he was a baby), not by what he was eating, havent heard of that before, but there are alot of things i didn...
Vaginal Irrataion
Asked by L.N. from Honolulu
on October 2, 2011
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my lil girl complains constantly that her vagina hurts but theres no rash or any signs of irratation im at my wits end. its especially frustrating for me because im a ...
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- Take her to the doctor.
- Check the softness of your toilet paper, rough TP can cause chaffing. Also try baby laundry detergent, or woolite to wash her underwear, it may just be the roughness ...
- Give her baths with baking soda in them and others with oatmeal bath (aveeno sells this and you can get in in the childcare area). I remember my daughter having somet...
