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ON THE GO

KEEPING YOUR BABY CLEAN CAN BE CHALLENGING, EVEN MORE WHEN YOU'RE OUT AND ABOUT. SEE OUR GUIDE FOR TIPS TO MAINTAIN HYGIENE ON THE GO

QUICK TIPS FOR OUTINGS

BEACHES

WOODS

SOFT PLAY

FARMS

PARKS

MUSEUMS

CLEANING SURFACES

• Wipe down public areas before placing your baby on them (changing stations, benches, tables)
• Carry a foldable mat to keep your baby off public surfaces
• Always carry disinfectant spray or wipes

ON THE GO DISINFECTANTS

NAPPY CHANGES

• Always have a foldable changing mat
• Keep in mind privacy for your baby when changing in public areas
• Buggies that lay down make a great changing station

PACKING A CHANGING BAG

DISTRACTIONS

• Always carry a few easy to clean toys
• Don’t forget a spare dummy and case
• Music can be a great soother

SEE ON THE GO BABY TOYS

SHELTER

• Pop up tents are a lifesaver for hot or cold weather changes
• Always carry something to provide shelter and shade such as an umbrella

SEE ALL BABY TENTS

QUICK TIPS FOR OUTINGS

SOFT PLAY AREAS

• Take a few easy to clean toys to prevent your child mouthing public toys
• Bring socks or slippers with grips on to prevent slipping
• Clean your child’s hands when they leave the play area

WOODS

• Bring a small UV pop up tent for nappy changing, shelter or even a picnic area
• Take gloves to prevent your child’s hands getting hurt or dirty when exploring
• Clean your child’s hands after touching things and exploring

BEACHES

• Take a UV tent and sun cream especially when cloudy
• Use baby powder to  remove sand quickly and easily
• Take a small inflatable pool for babies and sanitiser to stay clean

PARKS

• Check the park for rubbish your child might pick up
• Wipe down common areas on equipment such as handles
• Clean your child’s hands when they leave the park

FARMS

• Prevent your child putting their hands around their mouth when around animals
• Take dummies or small toys to prevent hands in the mouth
• Clean your child’s hands thoroughly when they leave the farm

MUSEUMS

• Bring sanitiser or wash your child’s hands regularly
• Take a few small toys to keep your baby occupied
• Clean your child’s hands when they leave the museum

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