Child hygiene

Hygiene plays a crucial role to boost your baby’s overall health and well-being. Apart from basic cleanliness, you need to pay special attention to keeping your baby away from harmful infections. Want to know more? Read on!

Bathe Your Little One:

To protect your baby from skin infections try and give him a good bath. Regularly giving your baby a bath helps to keep him neat and tidy. Pay special attention to keeping his face, hands and diaper area clean every day. For the newborn, you can adopt the practice of giving him a sponge bath until his navel region heals completely.

Change Your Baby’s Diapers Regularly:

When it comes to hygiene for babies, changing the diapers at regular intervals of time is an important aspect. After changing the diaper, clean his bottom with soft baby wipes. Keep your baby clean and dry to prevent a diaper rash.

Care for Baby Belly Button (Umbilical Stump)

For newly born babies, the umbilical cord is particularly a delicate part that needs utmost care. For proper baby hygiene, ensure that you wash your hands before handling the umbilical cord. Avoid covering the stump area with diapers and nappies to help the stump heal faster. For better baby hygiene, make sure that nappies and diapers are folded below the stump to avoid touching it.