From slippery tubs to unsafe products, bath time can pose hidden dangers for babies and young children. Experts stress constant supervision, age-appropriate gear, and gentle products to protect ...

Bathing has also been shown to destabilize temperature and vital signs in premature infants. [19] The AWHONN Neonatal Skin Care Guideline [8] recommends that the first bath be given between 2 and 4 h ...