‘How long should I wait to bathe my newborn?’ Experts explain
Many newborns are given their first bath shortly after they’re born, but research suggests this might not be best for baby Parents might want to wait to wash their new arrival as he or she could benefit from vernix, the substance that’s on a baby’s skin when it’s born. The white, waxy film on the […]
11 months ago
Safety expert says baby baths give ‘false sense of security’ but can be deadly
“It’s easy to assume they’re safe” A baby expert is warning parents about the dangers of baby baths/seats. She stressed that being aware of the hazards in your home is the best way you can protect your baby. Child Accident Prevention Trust CEO, Katrina Phillips said baby baths or baby seats give parents a “false […]
1 year ago
How to make bath time more enjoyable for your toddler
Either your toddler loves a warm bubble bath or absolutely loathes it. There is no in-between. If you find yourself dreading bath time, you’re not alone. The experience can be as stressful for a toddler as it is for the parent, but it’s a necessary task that looms over parents everyday. A number of parents […]
2 years ago
This Lush x Shrek collab may change your child’s attitude toward bath time
“Get outta me swamp!” When it comes to bath time, your child either loves it or loathes it. For some kids, it’s a fun time spent playing in bubbles and chatting with their parents. For others, the experience can be as stressful for a child as it is for the parents. Similarly, with teenagers, they […]
2 years ago
Mum’s at-home trick for treating eczema will relieve your child’s pain and itching
Eczema affects around 1 in 5 children and 1 in 10 adults in Ireland For most kids the skin condition is mild, however, for some the outbreaks can be very uncomfortable and need treatment. A mum has gone viral on TikTok after sharing her great bath time advice for parents who have kid’s with eczema. […]
2 years ago
Why won’t my toddler let me wash their hair without a battle?
Taming the toddler hair-washing battle is not easy. But maybe, just maybe, with these tips for success, bath time won’t be such a bloody nightmare… Bath time can quickly turn from a relaxing ritual into a battleground when you’re dealing with a toddler who vehemently refuses to let water near their precious locks. Sometimes I […]
2 years ago