Cold, flu, RSV, and all the other daycare germs are right around the corner. These baby and toddler sick day essentials will make getting through the next snot-filled season a little easier.
When they have a sore throat, these lollipops will brighten her mood while also soothing aches.
Beekeeper's Naturals Throat Soothing Lollipops
When they have a sore throat, these lollipops will brighten her mood while also soothing aches.
Lolleez Organic Strawberry Lollipops, 28 Ct
Whether it's a sore throat or tummy troubles (or something in between), I love these Pedialyte pops to boost hydration.
Pedialyte Electrolyte Freezer Pops 64ct
Another sore throat must-have for my kids, I spray this directly into the back of their mouths. Soothing and immune boosting all in one!
HoneyWorks Kids Throat Spray, 1 Oz, 2 Pack
Toddlers and babies can't take traditional cough medicine but I like Zarbees as a natural alternative.
Zarbee's Kids Cough Syrup + Mucus 2x4oz
I am literally obsessed with this thermometer. I can use it for all of the kids, it links to an app for easy temp tracking and even let's me know if I need to reach out to a doc.
Kinsa QuickCare Smart Digital Thermometer
When my toddler had hand, foot and mouth, this oatmeal bath helped to soothe her irritated skin.
Applying calamine lotion when my daughter had HFM was 100% easier with this spray version.
CVS No-Rub Calamine Plus Spray
I'm a firm believer that a cool mist humidifier can help my toddler feel better in most situations—cold, flu, tantrum because I cut her sandwich wrong? YES!
Crane Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier 1 Gal
Shooting saline up my toddler's or baby's nose should qualify as an Olympic sport. This fine mist saline has a similar effect without the complete freak out from my kids.
Frida Baby NoseFrida Saline Mist Nasal Inhaler
These pillowy soft wipes are packed with saline and I've sworn by them since my teenager was a baby. That's a long time!
Baby Wipes Unscented by Boogie Wipes (Pack of 6)
What's better than a warm bath when you're sick? I love to break out this vapor bubble bath when my toddler is feel icky.
Oilogic Stuffy Nose & Cough Vapor Bath
And for a muscle ache calming boost, I like to throw this in the tub too.
Aromasong Magnesium Flakes for Kids Bath
For my kinda crunchy moms (like myself), I like to give Elderberry syrup as maintenance and at the first sight of a cold.
MARYRUTH'S Toddler Elderberry Syrup
The best way to handle sick days is to make sure it doesn't spread. I drench every surface (including my toddler's hands) with hypochlorous acid spray to kill germs.
