13 tips to make life easier for parents of toddlers

1. Heat the bed warmer, that the child did not wake up

Rare baby will be glad parting from my mother's arms. To going to bed was smooth, warm bed heater. When you Transfer to the sleeping child, he will not wake up.

2. Make a layer cake of sheets in the crib

The Council, in case if the kid tormented by intestinal disorder. First layer - waterproof diapers, the second - the usual third - waterproof, fourth - normal. Repeat until you run out of diapers.

3. Put the car seat in the diaper for dogs

diaper resources may end up at the most inopportune moment. In order not to splurge on a dry-cleaner, put in a car seat diaper for dogs. She is thin, waterproof and cheaper diapers for adults.

4. Cover the holes in rubber toys, not to clean up after them out of the mud

Sooner or later, the interior of a rubber duck covered with slimy black and bloom, and you will have it as something to clean. To rid themselves of this necessity, cover the hole with hot glue.

5. Trim nails to children while they are in a backpack-carrying

Some parents manage to trim your nails children while they sleep. If you still never it did not work, try the following trick:

• Put the baby in a backpack-carrying.
• Place it face away.
• Hold the handle of the hand of the child, you will be cut in the second turn.
• Trim the nails on one hand.
• Repeat with the other arm.

6. Trim hair kid scissors to remove hair in the nose

It's just a pair of scissors designed for cutting energetic kids: they are small, blunt and sharp blades.

7. Cover the collars and pockets slips, to make it look neater

Kids do not need any pockets or collars. Seal them, so they do not hang out and not bulging. After washing these slips will look neater.

8. Circle trail child on paper and buy shoes without him

Place your foot on the child a piece of paper, a pencil circle, cut and go to the shoe store alone.

9. Carry your baby in a sling to free their hands

Sling - Scarf size of 500 by 75 cm, which parents tied the baby to his chest or back. Children in a position comfortable and happy, and adults are free hands. You can use it at home and for a walk.

10. Wash small toys in the grid for linen

LEGO bricks and other small plastic toys sometimes need to be cleaned. Throw them in a mesh laundry and wash in the dishwasher on the top shelf.

11. Apply the lotion on the hands of the child, before he sits down to draw

To paint otmylas in a jiffy, spread children's hands lotion and wait until it is absorbed.

12. Use glow sticks, bracelets as a nightlight

If the kid fears sleep in the dark, buy him neon sticks. They will save room by monsters.

13. Hang the jingle toys on Christmas tree at the bottom

Toddlers love to pull and turn Christmas trees. To children's curiosity did not lead to disaster, hang on the lower tier of toys with bells. As soon as the child podkradotsya to the Christmas tree, going to work, "alarm", and you will be able to quickly intervene.

see also

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