Monday, November 28

Skin protection of kids in winter

Wintertime requires extra care of kids especially young ones who run around the home without paying heed to what you say about the extra layering of clothes or not going out. So, all the onus of winter protection for kids lies on you as kids will remain kids. However, even after all your efforts, kids get sick or their skin gets extra dry which you can avoid with some little advice mentioned in this post. 



Understand the Winter protection for kids before it is too late.


Okay, here we have some quick reminders that would help skin protection in the winter of kids.

  • Avoid hot water baths and prevent kids from bathing for a long time. It would help the skin to stay happy as a hot water bath for a long time makes the skin dry and itchy.

  • As soon as the kids come out of the bathroom and their skin is still damp, apply a good moisturizer. It will help to keep the skin soft and avoid dryness.                                                                  
  • Apply lip balm regularly to avoid chapped lips of kids. Ask the kids not to lick their lips, as it will make the skin drier.
  • Generally, kids pick and rub their nostrils because the skin inside is dry. Moisturize the skin inside the nose in order to avoid a blood nose. I apply Vaseline petroleum jelly in the nostrils and then squeeze the nose gently so that the jelly spreads evenly.

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  • Wearing socks can help the kids to stay warm. It also helps their skin to remain soft and does not get dry due to cold temperatures.
  • Head massage on the weekend increases the blood circulation and make the hair of the kids soft and silky. The dry and cold weather badly affects the kids. Therefore, the oil massage of the head and body is a good way to protect the kids.
  • Look for signs of frostbite such as blistered or pale skin on the nose, ears, fingers, and toes. In case of signs, keep the kids indoors and keep the affected area warm.
  • It is important to keep the kids hydrated. Make them drink plenty of liquids like soups.
  • If your kid suffers from eczema, discover what triggers this skin problem such as fragrant products and detergents. And try to avoid the same. Take adequate precautions and follow home remedies to protect kids from eczema.

These are some simple tips for skin protection in the winter for kids. Follow these from today and enjoy safe weather.

Have a happy winter season!

Wednesday, November 2

Winter protection tips for kids

                                                   

The arrival of cold weather brings many serious health problems with it. Especially children are easy victims of cold, cough, and other infections. However, with timely care and precautions, all these problems can be handled and children can enjoy the winter season with smiles on their faces.

Here are some quick winter protection tips to safeguard the health of your little one.

 Stay indoors. Make sure the kids spend a very limited time playing outdoors. Encourage them to play some indoor games. Moreover, prevent them from switching between indoors and outdoors. This may cause colds and infections in the kids.

 Dress them suitably. While one layer of winter clothing may be sufficient for a mild dip in temperatures, the kids require multiple layers of warm clothes in freezing weather. In extreme winters, the kids require sweatshirts, pullovers, jackets, warm pants, and winter accessories such as mittens, socks, woolen caps, scarves,  and so on. Therefore, the clothing should be appropriate to safeguard kids from changing temperatures.

 Choose clothes wisely. Woolen clothing is the best to keep kids warm and safe. Go for waterproof and windproof clothes that provide extra protection to kids especially when they are going outside the home.


 Keep your home warm and safe. Ensure that your heating equipment is in working condition and use them in extreme winters to avoid ailments like hypothermia in kids.

 Always carry an extra pair of socks, gloves, blankets, and jackets while driving with kids. Traveling in the winter season may not be suitable for kids. Hence, it is better to stay prepared if driving out is compulsory.


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 Adult supervision is a must when kids indulge in winter sports. Make sure that kids are equipped with essential winter sportswear like snowboard pants, jackets, helmets, etc.

 Just in case, kids get wet while playing outdoors then immediately change their clothes and provide some hot drinks like hot Espresso coffee or soup to them.
                                           

 Provide a nutritious and balanced diet to kids so that their immune system remains strong in winter. Foods like dairy products, vegetables, fruits, and dry fruits are a good source of energy and keep the kids healthy.

 In case kids fell ill, consult a doctor and start treatment early for fast relief. Ailments like cold, cough, and flu should not be underestimated and proper medication should be provided to kids in time for health safety in the winter season.

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