Removing a splinter can be painful and difficult enough for an adult, much more so for a child. If a piece of the splinter is protruding from the skin, you can easily take this out using a pair of tweezers. If there is only a very small part that is protruding, you can get a piece of Band-Aid or any other adhesive tape. Place this gently but firmly over the splinter and … [Read more...] about What’s the best way to remove a splinter from a child?
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9 signs your child needs glasses
Does your child need glasses? It's worth checking out. Poor vision can affect your child's school performance (how can he understand the lesson if he can't see what's on the blackboard?) and make reading so uncomfortable that he avoids it altogether. It can also cause dizziness, nausea, and headaches. Schedule a trip to the optometrist if you notice these symptoms. … [Read more...] about 9 signs your child needs glasses
9 Essential Items For Children’s First Aid Kits
Every home should have a first aid kit. You never know when you might find use for it, and it is always better to be safe than sorry. When you have kids at home, it is even more imperative that you have a first aid kit handy. While the basic contents of first aid kits are more or less the same, you have to pay special attention to your first aid kit if you have children. … [Read more...] about 9 Essential Items For Children’s First Aid Kits