Tips for Choosing Toys For Children

Playing for infants and young children should be fun either for themselves or their parents.

Not just a place to play safe and comfortable, the toys had to be sought considering all aspects of safety and health for those who use it.

Here are some tips that can be considered parents in choosing child toys.

•      Use a roll of toilet paper to measure the big toys. If the toy is to get into the pit toilet roll means these toys can be swallowed by children and cause choking risk.
•      Note the toy section and make sure that no parts are fragile or broken.
•      Keep your home there are no small toys that can cause choking risk to children.
•      Store toys / games that are designed or intended for older children toys in place means it does not exist for younger children.
•      Avoid toys that contain a cable / rope wrapped around your child is at risk.
•      Keep the plastic balloon / latex out of the reach of your child.
•      Do not let infants or young children play alone with toys that use motors or electric.
•      Dispose of wrapping toys immediately after the toy is opened.

Baby Body Temperature Measuring Tips

Measure the baby's body temperature is a fever is a challenge for parents. Moreover, if the baby can not calm or fussy.

Here are some tips on how to measure the baby's body temperature properly.

• If you have a rectal thermometer / thermometer that is used in the anus, put a mark that is not used anymore for the mouth / oral.
• Remember always to wash or clean the thermometer using alcohol or warm water, especially at the end of the metal. Wash before use and thereafter.
• If you want to measure the temperature by mouth, ensure that measurements were taken 20 minutes after the baby is drinking something warm / cold.
• Do not measure the baby's body temperature immediately after a bath.
• Do not let your child play around with the thermometer.

Tips Caring for Baby Teeth and Gums

It's never too early to care for teeth and gums. In fact, the earlier the treatment, the health of your child's teeth and gums become more secure.

Here are some tips for caring for your baby's teeth and gums:

•      Although your baby's teeth have not grown, remember always to mempersihkan your baby's gums with a clean spoon tiny and cold.
•      Begin brushing your baby so his teeth sticking out. Use water and a special baby toothbrush. Do not use toothpaste first.
•      Toothpaste containing fluoride is used only when your child is 2 years old.
•      Remember always clean pacifier / baby's pacifier before use.
•      Do not get used to your child ngedot during sleep.

Healthy teeth and gums when baby is going to teeth and gums are healthy as adults.

Tips Overcoming Stuffy Nose On Baby

Nasal congestion is a classic problem experienced by an infant in the first month of life. These conditions make difficult baby to suck milk from his mother's nipple so the baby becomes fussy, especially nasal congestion often occurs at night.

Here are some tips that can be done to reduce the problem of nasal congestion in infants.

• Terlentangkan baby on the bed and drops 2-3 drops of saline solution into the right nostril and left alternately. Once dotted with drops of saline solution, immediately tengkurapkan baby or in a comfortable position. Saline solution can be purchased at the nearest pharmacy.
• When excessive mucus production, hisaplah using special mucous suction device for infants. This tool can be obtained at a pharmacy / medical equipment stores. Read how to use them carefully.
• Elevate the head of the crib.
• Breastfeed or give drink enough for the baby.
• Before bed, the baby should be bathed with warm water or run hot water shower and then take the baby inhaling water vapor emerging from the shower. Do not bathe the baby with hot water shower.
• Do not give cough and cold medicine or nose spray for infants under the age of 2 years.
• If the complaint continues, see a doctor immediately.