Tubby Time Accessories

Lots of children love bath time because it is one of the more soothing activities that they do during the course of the day, it is also a great time to bond with you baby. Many parents use bath time as a creative way to play and teach their child. For example, did you know that basic math and science lessons can take place in the tub? Using safe and appropriate bath toys, your child can explore the properties of water—learning about measuring, the concepts of more and less, warm and cool, float and sink. Your childs bath is typically and uninterupped time of calm submissive behaviour that is perfect for teaching. Add some bath time alphabit letters that stick to side of the bath tub and turn tubby time spelling party. There are also endless physical activities like pouring, sprinkling, pumping and squirting can help strengthen eye-hand coordination. Kids love water and they love to play so why not combine the two? Water plays ihas been part of the basic curriculum in many early childhood programs for years.

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Safe, fun bathing is easy with the right items to help you. Here are just some of the things you can find on eBay to make baby's bath time gratifying. Remember, always ask you pediatrician if you have questions about how to safely bathe your baby.

Infant tubs: According to most childcare experts, until your baby's umbilical cord stump falls off, you should only bathe your baby with a sponge. But after that (at about 10 days), you generally can bathe your baby in an infant tub. These mini-tubs come in durable plastic and let your baby recline in the bath without squirming away. Look for a tub with a slip-resistant seat and a contoured shape. Features you can find on baby bathtubs include built-in space for soaps and washcloths, collapsibility for easy storage, and handles for easy carrying.

Bath seats: A bath seat is best for babies who are able to sit up by themselves. You’ll have both your hands free for soaping and rinsing baby, because the seat’s suction cups attach directly to the bottom of your bathtub. The bath seat is designed to keep your baby sitting up. A between-the-legs safety strap or bar is a necessary feature for bath seats; built-in bath toys are also nice.

Tub toys: From bath puppets to swimming fish to the classic rubber duckie, you can find all kinds of bath toys on eBay to keep your baby happily entertained.

Baby shampoo and soaps: Find mild baby shampoos, soaps, and bubble baths that clean skin without drying it out. The right soaps and shampoos for sensitive skin are important.

Skin care: Be sure that you are tending to baby’s delicate skin. Popular baby skin care brands are Mustela and Burt’s Bee’s.

Towels and washcloths: Towels and washcloths keep baby clean, dry, and warm. Cuddly hooded towels and wraps are great for basking in freshly bathed contentment.

Mats and spout covers: Help prevent slips, falls, and bumps with mats and soft spout covers.

Thermometers: Use a thermometer to test the temperature of the water. It should be between 90-100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Wipes: When a bathtub isn't handy, never underestimate the power of baby wipes! They're great not only for cleaning up during a diaper change, but also for wiping up drool, baby food, and all the other little messes your baby can create.

Ointments and powders: Prevent irritation and diaper rash. Don't run out of baby skin care items.