Tips for Parent's With Sick Kids

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There is not a parent alive that enjoys seeing their child getting sick. However, there are a few things you can do to make their lives a bit easier when they are sick. Sometimes parents feel a bit helpless as to what to do with their sick children. Here are some suggestions that may help.

You may be worried when your child is running a fever and doesn't want to eat or drink. It is more important to push liquids. Pedialyte is a good choice when you need to push the electrolytes. Another options is Pedialyte freeze pops for children who don’t like the flavor of the pedialyte drink.

Stay clear of soda or other drinks with sugar in them as they can cause dehydration problems. Crackers and toast is the best way to introduce food, when they start developing an appetite. When you kids say they want to eat, make sure to listen. If their requets for food is reasonable, it is worth trying.

Keeping some special activities around your house specifically for sick days is a great way to help your child not be completely bored out of their gourds. A great way to keep their mind busy and not burn a lot of energy is to get them an travel artistic easel. Another great option for older children who have a bit more patience is origami.

Make sure to push the naps and relaxiation, it is important if you want to try to get them to mend more quickly. Which can be tough sell to a child who isn't completely down. Even trying to get them to lay down in a dark quiet room can really help their recover time over all. Taking some of these suggestions and putting them into use will cause a little less pain for both you and your child.