How to Bathe a Toddler
Run the bath until it is about 15 centimeter (5.9 in) high (half a ruler), then turn the taps off and dip your elbow in., Undress the toddler and lift them in. , Use a soft washcloth or sponge to squeeze water over her. , Get a cup, lean her head...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Run the bath until it is about 15 centimeter (5.9 in) high (half a ruler)
If it's nice and hot to you, add a little cold.
If it feels just a little bit too cold for YOUR usual bath, it's the right temperature.
Add some bubble bath and bath toys for your child if you'd like. -
Step 2: then turn the taps off and dip your elbow in.
,, Do this twice, then sit her up. , Finish your little game and quickly massage it in. ,, When they're done, wash them again, making sure they're clean enough. , Now, the water should be cold enough to remove them from the tub. , -
Step 3: Undress the toddler and lift them in.
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Step 4: Use a soft washcloth or sponge to squeeze water over her.
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Step 5: Get a cup
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Step 6: lean her head back
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Step 7: and pour water over her hair.
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Step 8: Play a little with her bath toys and her as you pour a small blob of shampoo into her hair.
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Step 9: Lean her back once more and rinse twice
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Step 10: like Step 4.
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Step 11: let him/her pour a blob of kids body wash onto the towel or sponge and wash herself.
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Step 12: Let her play for 5 minutes while you prepare her to get out.
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Step 13: Dry her off and put a little baby powder on the backs of her legs and on her bottom cheeks.
Detailed Guide
If it's nice and hot to you, add a little cold.
If it feels just a little bit too cold for YOUR usual bath, it's the right temperature.
Add some bubble bath and bath toys for your child if you'd like.
,, Do this twice, then sit her up. , Finish your little game and quickly massage it in. ,, When they're done, wash them again, making sure they're clean enough. , Now, the water should be cold enough to remove them from the tub. ,
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