And this is where moms get the question: and how to properly wear a child playing with sand? Woman’s Day turned for competent commentary to Yulia Alexandrovna Klimova, Ph.D., pediatrician of the Children's Clinic of the European Medical Center.A photo: Getty images Indeed, many questions now arise in moms about children's clothing. In winter and autumn, these issues were limited to the need to keep the baby clean and warm. In the summer we dress lightly, we want to finally put the body to the sun and the wind. But here, children are trapped by various dangers: sunburn, insect bites, dirt falling from the ground and sand. How to properly dress a child who plays in the sandbox? Of course, clothes for walking should be comfortable, nothing should constrain movements, the kid should be able to freely move, bend down, run. In addition, the fabric of clothing should pass moisture and air well, so that the baby does not overheat, and it is easy to wear off.

City and country sandboxes

Public sandboxes, unfortunately, not yetare very clean. On children's playgrounds, you can often see cheerful companies and stray animals. All this forces parents to protect their babies from possible infections that they may encounter while playing with sand. Sands have the property of penetrating and hammering into every crease. So it's good to put the child on so that the sand does not fall asleep where it should not be. That is, the elastic of the trousers should fit the body, and the shirt should not be tucked into the trousers, the fabric should not be well absorbent in case the sand is slightly moist and the baby should be easy to shake off. Girls, I would also advise in case of games in the sandbox any variant of trousers (shorts, breeches or leggings). It is not very pleasant to find sand in intimate places after a walk.Photo: Getty images

Sand on the beach

While relaxing on the beach, children love to tinker withsand, building castles and various labyrinths. Beach sand, like sand in a sandbox, cannot serve as a model of cleanliness, despite the fact that its upper layers are disinfected for a long time by the scorching rays of the sun. The simplest proof of this is irritation, pimples on the skin and inflammation of the external genital organs in babies whose mothers risked completely undressing their children. Everything is more or less clear about the clothes upstairs: a light panama hat with a visor and neck protection, a light T-shirt, if necessary, a suit with UV filter if the radiation in the resting area is particularly intense. But what to wear down? Diapers? Panties? Maybe just naked? It is also good to know:

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