🤍 Sick Toddler Survival Guide | Ages 2–5
When your little one is under the weather, you want to do everything you can to help them feel comfortable—and sometimes, you just need a little help knowing where to start. 🧸
This sick-day survival guide ...
Sections
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Essentials 🩺
Food & hydration 🧃🥣
Comfort & Entertainment 🧸
Bed, Bath & Comfort 🌙
Mom Essentials 🤍
Resources 📚
Essentials 🩺
Sick day essentials every mom should consider keeping at home
Great digital thermometer, a hand held one is also a great option.
A helpful option to consider when your little one is dealing with a stuffy nose or dry air at home. Look for a model that’s easy to clean. Always keep it safely out of your toddler’s reach.
Vicks Humidifier 3-in-1 SleepyTime Cool Mist
Recommended by doctors, my personal favorite and my 2 year old loves it!
Soothing Saline Nasal Mist with Aloe
Great product for a lower price, really good brand
Boogie Wipes Baby Saline Nasal Spray 3.1oz
Really soft for blowing those little noses so that their noses don’t get dry and start to hurt.
Puffs Ultra Soft
To keep medicine organized and out of children’s hands
LEFOR·Z Double Layer Medicine Storage Bag
Food & hydration 🧃🥣
Hydration helpers & toddler friendly cups. Gentle food ideas for little ones with low appetites.
Easy to clean!
Dr. Brown's® Milestones™ Insulated Straw Cup, 2-Pack
The one for babies, after throwing up they may need a little help staying hydrated.
Pedialyte
Easy to digest when they’re not feeling well
Mott's Applesauce, 4 Oz Cups, 18 Count
Good for digestion and melatonin
Bananas - The Nutrition Source
You can add cinnamon or honey or fruits, depending what they’re in the mood for
Quaker Oats
Familiar, easy to prepare option. Puts something in their bellies if they’re not up to eating a bigger meal.
RITZ Cracker
Yummy! Offers fluid alongside food
CopyCat Panera Bread Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
Comfort & Entertainment 🧸
Bring back those smiles on sick days
Fun and easy to play with
Reusable Sticker Book - Creative Activities for Kids
Good for if they’re too sick to get out of bed
Rossie® Lap Tray with Removable Cushion
Easy to clean
Large Ultra-Clean Washable Crayons, 8 Count
Bed, Bath & Comfort 🌙
Keep them comfy and cozy
So soft! Keeps them warm if they’re have chills
NTBAY Toddler Flannel Fleece Blanket 30x40 Khaki
Go for 100% cotton if you can
Toddler Pajamas
Super cute, good for everyone, especially if your looking for pacifiers in the middle of the night!
The Best Night Lights for Kids | Tested & Ranked
Go fragrance free so gentle on the skin great for sensitive skins or burns!
Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser - Face & Body Cleaner
Great for a potty training toddler and sweating
Kids Bed Pads | Waterproof & Quilted Mattress Pads
Mom Essentials 🤍
Mom approved ideas to make caring for a sick toddler less stressful
Keep yourself hydrated mama!
Insulated Bottles
For those days when your kiddo just wants you in bed with them bed ALL day lol
iPhone 18 17 16 15 Charger Fast Charging 10FT
They sneeze and cough everywhere, keep yourself and everyone else as healthy as possible
Lysol Disinfecting Wipes, Multi-Surface Cleaner
Quick easy delicious meals to keep you going
Rice & Pasta Sides
Cute notepad for tracking symptoms, fluids, and questions for the pediatrician.
Forvencer To Do List Notepad
Resources 📚
Trusted resource to help you know when your little one needs extra care
Read their guide on cold, congestion,hydration and symptom relief for young children. Fever and medication guidance and when to seek medical care.
