5 must-read tips for keeping baby safe during bath time BabySafetyMonth
can be a special part of the day—you can sing songs, enjoy your babe’s sweet coos and smiles and marvel at how much she’s grown. But bath time can also be scary because a wet baby is very slippery! These five tips will help keep your baby safe.“If we were only to discuss one thing about bath time, it would be supervision,” says Stephanie Cowle, health promotion coordinator at Parachute Canada, a national charitable organization dedicated to preventing injuries.
, and in a matter of seconds, says Cowle, and drowning can often be silent. An adult should always be within sight and reach of kids during bath time, she adds. “Don’t rely on another child, like a sibling.”Preparation is key. Make a checklist of items you’ll need on hand and be sure they’re within reaching distance of you and the tub. This should include towels, soap, shampoo, a diaper and a change of clothing for baby.
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