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Age and Place
Until the child is three years old, it is desirableDo not go beyond your climate zone. And even in general confine ourselves to the nearest clean river, where the usual humidity and air temperature. At such an early age, the immune system is only learning to recognize and react correctly to external influences. Now there are frequent cases of allergic reaction to everything from seawater to sun. If parents still decide to go abroad, it is better if this is a country well known to you, where you know all the pharmacies and points of medical care. Do not forget to take an international insurance policy. Why is it good to postpone the trip to three years? By this age, Mom already knows about all or about most of the child's reactions to changing places, new products, climate change. He knows how the child is sick, what happens at the temperature, which helps, what does not. This measure will be aimed at preserving the health of the baby and the nerves of mom.
Type of transport
The faster you get, the better. On the road the child is limited in his movements, does not know what to do with himself. Therefore, the plane is the best means of transportation. And in order not to face the widespread problem of crying a child during take-off and landing, it is important that the baby does not have a stuffy nose; it is also good to give him water or put it to his chest. Use the railway transport if you go very close and short, for example, one night. Car kids usually suffer pretty hard, so when there is a choice ...
Health
If the child at home was constantly wrapped, neverdid not go barefoot, for him a vacation at sea can turn into a catastrophe, no matter how old he was. Before you change the climate, you must necessarily prepare the baby. To do this, two weeks before the holiday, perform contrasting procedures: you collect two basins of water - warmer and cooler - and, playing, jumps with the child from one basin to another. The water must first be on the ankle, then a little more, and the water temperature - a little cooler. Above the knee you can already use a contrast shower. This procedure lasts 10-15 minutes. At one level of water and temperature, without a change, you need to spend two or three days. In the summer, this is easier because the son or daughter is less likely to get sick. It is also important to choose the day when the child has a good mood, he is healthy and cheerful. At the end of the procedure, feet are wiped and rubbed, and then the baby runs as usual. This method is recommended as a temporary option for preparing for climate change. In the sea, after all, the water is very cold, not 38 degrees, like a child used to bathing, but 24.
The first days at sea
When a child comes to the sea, the first day is notit is recommended to leave the territory of the hotel, the second is better to be somewhere in the shade, and only the third - to introduce it to the water. Just like at home - we run into the sea, we run out. Plus, remember the mode of stay in the sun - up to 11 hours and after 16 or 18 hours. Ten days for the first vacation with the child will be quite enough. If in the first days he does not like something, then the rest and the parents will be spoiled. Imagine that you bought and paid a trip for three weeks. And then everything is not in joy ... Comments are unnecessary.
Food
It is desirable to adhere to those principles of nutrition,to which the child is accustomed. Do not need to stuff it with exotic vitamins, you may experience an allergy. When the baby is breastfed, his mom needs to follow his mom - the same principle, more familiar dishes.
sights
Plans to view the attractions hasmeaning to build, if the child is already actively interested in the device of the world, he is more than 5-6 years old. And if your stories about polar bears and penguins are not impressive at home, make a choice in favor of visiting water parks if there is no allergy to chlorine, or dolphinariums.
