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What do you get when you combine a toddler's unsteady walking skills with his unwavering explorer's instinct? A child who may become a walking safety hazard and a potential threat to pets, furniture, and your household's precious inanimate objects. Simply put, parents can expect toddlers to amass their fair share of cuts and scrapes, and parents of particularly active children may want to learn Zen breathing (as well as basic first aid, of course).
Most experts agree that experience is an important teacher and although parents should keep a close eye on their toddler and safety proof as much as possible, they should not overly limit a toddler's range of motion. For example, a toddler who takes a tumble running down a grassy slope will likely learn a valuable life lesson and choose to hold hands or...
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Most drug stores and convenience stores have an aisle dedicated to travel-size toiletries. Look at that section the next time you go shopping and purchase a travel-size first aid kit. It usually comes with a few bandages, wipes and an ointment. It is great to keep in a purse or diaper bag. You can even add things like Neosporin, some baby aspirin and sanitizing lotion. You will be surprised how handy this is when you are on the go. They usually cost a few dollars so they won't break the bank either.
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