Toddler Sick-Day Must Haves
What we actually used during our latest sick week with our twins
Sick days with two toddlers can be a lot. These are the products we actually reached for to help us manage temperatures, hydration, congestion, and comfort during our latest sick week. Here's what we used, what we liked, and what we'd buy again.
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No complicated reviews-just what we used, why it worked for our family, and whether we'd reach for it again.
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Frida 3-in-1 Humidifier
Why we loved it:
Easy to use and super quiet. We kept it running to add moisture to the air when the twins were congested. I'd definitely keep this one on hand.
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Zarbee’s Baby Soothing Chest Rub
Why we loved it:
We used this as a part of our bedtime routine when the twins were stuffy. I loved having a gentle chest rub on hand to add a little extra comfort before bed.
What we used + why we loved it
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Hyland's Baby Mucus + Cold Relief
Why we loved it:
This became one of our go-to products during sick days. We used the daytime and nighttime options when the twins we dealing with a lot of mucus and congestion, and it's something I'd buy again.
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Nasal Bulb
Why we loved it:
Simple, easy to use, and great to have on hand. We paired it with saline when the twins were stuffy and needed their noses cleared.
Little Remedies Saline Mist
Why we loved it:
It took a little time for the twins to get used to saline, but it became an important part of our sick-day routine. We used it before suctioning when they were stuffy.
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Braun Thermometer
Why we loved it:
Easy to use and especially helpful when everyone was sick at the same time. I loved being able to keep track of temperature history instead of trying to remember every reading.
Pedialyte
Why we loved it:
Hydration was a big priority while the twins were sick, and they actually loved this flavor! They drank it well, so this is something I keep on-hand now.
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