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BATHING

BATHING BABIES TIPS

Never leave baby alone in the bath. One second is enough for them to drown
Keep baby’s head above water at all times. Use a soft cloth to wash face
Water temperature should be 37°C-38°C. Mix water to avoid hot areas
Avoid products until baby is over one month
Dry all creases including neck to avoid rashes
If your baby cries during bathing, try bathing together

BATHING IN 3 EASY STEPS

PREPARE

Check the bath room is warm
Run bath and check temperature (37°C-38°C)
Mix water around to avoid hot areas
Get mat, towel, clothes, nappy and creams

BATH

Support head and slowly pour water over hair
Use soft cloth to wash face and neck
Wash body with water or soft cloth
Take baby out and wrap in towel

DRESS

Dry baby and all creases including neck
Use moisturiser if baby is over 1 month old
Put on nappy, vest and clothes
Carefully brush hair and trim nails

HOW TO BATH A BABY

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IF YOU SUSPECT SOMETHING WRONG OR A CONDITION WORSENS PLEASE SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. IF YOU ARE STRUGGLING WITH YOUR BABY, PLEASE SEEK SUPPORT