Showering With Baby

The first time that you shower with your little one can be a very daunting experience.

Showering with baby.

Sit baby on the floor of the bathroom close to shower. For baths make sure to get the water ready and not fill the tub with your baby in it. Gather everything you will need for your shower and place in the shower like your personal items baby wash rubber duckies and wash cloth for the baby. For showers the water temperature can change rapidly.

The risks when showering with your baby. But showering with your baby can help you ensure that you have time each day for a shower. This usually occurs within 10 days to 3 weeks. Make sure it isn t too hot.

Newborns do not require daily showers and they shouldn t even be given a full bath until their umbilical cord falls off. Turn the water to a comfortable warm temperature. You may buy shower controls although those tend to be a bit pricey. You probably have guessed this but i think having a great baby bath chair is one of the most important parts of successful showering with your baby.

So you need to take that into consideration when showering with your baby. Typically when you bring your little bundle of joy home from the hospital you still need to wait up to 2 weeks for their. I also have three main positions that i like to use while showering with an infant. Use a baby chair.

You won t have to try to squeeze it in during nap times or listening to them become upset the entire time that you are showering. In the meantime you can give baby a sponge bath until you are able to take them in the shower with you.