Tip #5,147 If you struggle to get baby in and out of the bath seat and he/she is old enough to sit, try using a plastic laundry basket in the bathtub. You'll need to watch baby closely, but no more struggling with the bath seat. Parenting bath time + toddler + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,257 Help keep shampoo out of a young child's eyes by applying a line of petroleum jelly on their forehead before washing their hair. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,986 Include a bottle of soap bubbles for bath time for extra fun. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,380 • 2 people found helpful Make colored bubble bath for your toddler's bath by adding a few drops of food coloring to a bottle of baby shampoo and placing a capful under the running water. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,475 Run a capful of baby shampoo under running water for instant bubble bath that is gentle on skin. Parenting bath time + toddler + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,848 • 2 people found helpful Use mesh laundry bags to store bathtub or beach toys. You can just let the toys dry in the bag and they're ready for use next time. Parenting storage + bath time + toys + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,421 • 6 people found helpful If you child's hair tangles easily and is difficult to comb, try doing it while bathing and conditioner is in his/her hair. Parenting kids + bath time + hair + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,325 • 3 people found helpful Warm baby's shampoo by placing the bottle in the bath water before using. Parenting bath time + new mom + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,133 • 8 people found helpful To make bathtime more fun for toddlers, put shaving cream in bowls and mix with a little food coloring for tub paint. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,940 • 17 people found helpful For bathtime fun, draw on the sides of the tub with shaving cream. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #271 • 22 people found helpful Use a dollop of shaving cream as a fun bath time toy. Just be sure to keep away from eyes. Parenting bath time + toddler + toys + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #63 • 14 people found helpful Save your knees when giving your kids a bath by using a foam knee pad that can be found in any gardening aisle. Parenting kids + bath time + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,031 • 13 people found helpful When bathing baby, be sure your attention is completely focussed. Never multi-task. Only use about an inch of water for safety. Parenting safety + bath time + new mom + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #64 • 12 people found helpful Store bath-time toys in an over-sized colander - just throw them in, rinse, and leave them to drip dry in the tub. Parenting storage + kids + bath time + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,519 • 11 people found helpful If struggling to rinse shampoo out of a young child's hair, place stickers on the ceiling and chat with them about the stickers while rinsing. Parenting kids + bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,186 • 11 people found helpful When bathing a small child, take your cell phone into the bathroom with you in case there is an emergency. Parenting cell phone + safety + bath time + toddler + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #319 • 11 people found helpful For extra bathtime fun, leave the faucet on at a trickle for toddlers to play with. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #754 • 10 people found helpful If no thermometer is available, check baby's bath water temp with your elbow, as it is a sensitive part of your body. Parenting bath time + new mom + baby + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #2,570 • 9 people found helpful When transitioning toddlers to the large bathtub, make it look as fun as possible. Have lots of bubbles and toys. Parenting bath time + toddler + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #236 • 9 people found helpful Enjoy soap bubbles indoors by blowing them during bathtime. Parenting bath time + toddler + toys + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send