The moment has come. His first summer and the long-awaited baby's first contact with water. The little ones usually enjoy the aquatic environment very much and it is very beneficial for their stimulation, but there are nine tips that you should keep in mind when of the first baby bath in the pool.
Going with the baby to the pool is not something done lightly. It requires almost as much preparation as to organize an outing and of course, an XL-sized bag for everything you have to carry.
First, essential to take the baby to the pool: sunscreen if you are more than six months old, a hat, a water diaper, and ideally sunglasses.
Try to make it a time of day when the baby is not hungry or sleepy. The best is in the morning, before eating, or in the afternoon, after your nap. We do not want you to be annoying and uncomfortable, but to enjoy your experience in the water to the fullest.
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Don't hit it: do it little by little. First wet your feet, legs and arms with your hands and then put it little by little.
Hold it very well: Always hold it by the armpits, do not release it for a moment, even if it has sleeves, a float or is on top of a boat. It can sink or move and fall into the water. Do not neglect it for a second.
Play with your baby. It is a very nice experience to enjoy the water with your baby, and for him there is nothing better than the laughter and the loving phrases of mom and dad, so… Enjoy the bath! You can play the little boat, splash in the water, play with a ball, whatever.
Do not extend the bathroom more than 10 minutes So you don't get cold or get tired.
If at any time you start to cry, take it out of the water and try again later. It has to be a pleasant experience, not torture. If you have a bad time, you will not want to repeat.
When you get out of the water, have a towel on hand To dry the baby. Then change your swimsuit and water diaper for a new one and dry clothes so your skin does not get irritated or cold.
I hope that with these tips baby's first bath in the pool It is an unforgettable experience and you repeat it a few times.
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