Tips to Make Bath Time More Fun and Relaxing For Kids
We know playing outside and getting dirty is good for your kids; what’s not awesome (at least for you) is your keeping your child that way. But how can you get your kiddo to understand getting clean can be just as much fun as getting dirty? That can be a hard sell for kids. They might think of bath or shower time as too structured, they may not like putting their heads underwater, or they might be scared to get soap in their eyes.
They don’t have to think about any of that stuff when they’re getting dirty. So what should parents do? Check out our list of tips to make bath time more fun and relaxing for kids.
Popsicle Bath
Baths are soothing. This is why we adults love them. But if you’re a toddler screaming about being wet or having your hair washed, bath time is a no-no. One great and unexpected way to encourage them to go to the bath is by treating them with is an ice-cold popsicle while on bath. Trust me, it works!
Silicone Popsicle Molder
Fun Shower Tool
Get some fun shower tools and let your child enjoy shower time with his own as you gently massage his back with a soapy loofah. This is a good time for your little one to enjoy some quality time with you while he/she enjoys the calming, warm water.
Cartoon Elephant Clouds Shower Faucet
Bubble Machine
Add a real wow factor to your child’s bath by incorporating a bubble machine. Kids will surely enjoy this. There is an inexpensive one available at www.mycozykid.com
Fog Spray Bubble Machine Gun
Bringing Fun Bath Toys
It’s no surprise that every kid loves toys. Stock a few bath toys. Waterproof toys are an easy way to give your child a new bath companion. They can not just play with but also practice washing the toys to build good bathing habits!
Baby Water Shower Bath Toy Set
New PJs
Bath time in itself can be a great way to unwind after a crazy day, but there’s another element that can also kick it up a notch, and that’s a pair of fun, trendy new pajamas. Once the last bubbles slowly go down the drain, wrap your little love up in a plush terry towel and surprise them with a cool pair of new PJs.
Family Pajamas Sleepwear SetSurprise the whole family with a cute Family Matching Pajama
REMEMBER. SAFETY FIRST
Always remain in the bathroom and carefully watch your child while he’s in the bath. If you need to leave the room, even for a second, your child does too!
Happy bathing!
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Sources:
https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/toddlers/10-ways-to-make-bath-time-more-fun-and-relaxing
https://www.kandookids.com/blog/tips-tricks-make-bath-time-fun/
https://busytoddler.com/2016/06/15-toddler-bath-time-activities/
