Bathing with Soap Foam and Bubbles can be very exciting and relaxing for any child. This method of bathing is called ‘Bubble Bath’ in English. Parents are also happy to see their child having fun with water and soap bubbles. But, do you know that child experts do not consider this method complete safe for children? The method of lying down and relaxing in a tub filled with foam or bubbles is called ‘Bubble Bath’.
Bubble bath is a relaxing way to bathe a child, in which bubble bath liquid or soap is added to a tub filled with lukewarm water, which causes foam and bubbbles to form in the wait. Bath Bombs and Bubble Bath Liquid are easily available in the market in many types of textures, colors, and fragrances. As only as they are added to water, the color of the water changes, and foam starts forming. Parents also add essential oils, flower petals, and toys like baby ducks to this water to make it even more attractive for children.
The skin of small child is very soft and sensitive. If suitable products are not used to bathe them, then after bubble bath, they may face problems like skin irritation, itching, swelling, and red rashes. The chemicals present in them can disturb the natural balance of children’s skin.
If the Foamy water goes into their eyes while giving bubble bath to children, they may face many problems like irritation, redness, and itching in the eyes. Children’s eyes are more sensitive than adults’, so the risk of infection increases.
After taking a bubble bath, the risk of urinary tract infection (uti) may increase in children, especially girls. The chemicals present in the bubble bath can spoil the pH level of the vagina. The Foamy water containing chemicals can come in contact with the private parts of children and can poses a risk of vaginal infection for them.
If you want to prepare a chemical-free bubble bath at home, then follow this method:
Ingredients
Water four cups
Castile Soap, Half A Cup
Glycerin 3 Teaspoons
Essential oil 4-5 drops (of your choice)
Mix Four Cups of Water, Half a Cup of Castile Soap, and 3 Teaspoons of Glycerin Thoroughly in a Jar. After this, add 4 to 5 drops of essential oil and mix everything well again. Now, store this mixture in a bottle, and your chemical-free bubble bath is ready to use.
Given the sensitivity of children’s skin, it is very important to take extra care with care that them a bubble bath. If you want to let them enjoy a bubble bath, choose natural homemade options and make sure that the water does not get into their eyes or private parts. It is important to keep these things in mind for a safe and happy bath.
