Toddler tend to have sensitive skin and a delicate composition. Keeping this in mind, it has become important for parents to select a good mosquito repellent that will keep their toddlers safe from mosquitoes without disturbing their delicate composition. Here are some of the best mosquito repellent options that can be used for your toddler.
1. Mosquito bands: These are some of the simplest and safest ways of keeping the nasty little stingers away from your tiny bundle of joy mosquito safe. These bands are usually made of hypo-allergic silicon laced with mosquito repellent essential oils like citronella oil. The active ingredients do not come in direct contact with the young ones whilst keeping them safe from the mosquito bites. The bands are easily available in your nearby stores and can be ordered online too. The bands are effective, easy to store and easy on the pocket while being completely safe for toddlers. They even double for a stylish bracelet when out playing.
2. Mosquito Patches: When it comes to toddlers, these are one of the easiest and best ways of keeping toddlers mosquito safe. The patches are basically stickers that can be stuck on children's clothes, caps, beds, strollers etc. to keep the mosquitoes away. Again like the patches these come laced with natural essential oils that keep mosquitoes away. Stick a patch on the back of your toddler's clothes and you have secured your little one from the mosquito bites. The mosquito patches come in handy packaging and can be carried around easily in your purse. The stickers come off without damaging the clothes that these are stuck on.
3. Mosquito repellent roll ones, creams, lotions: All of these are rather easy to buy, carry around and use on your toddlers. Roll on's, creams and lotions come in a variety of options as far as their active ingredients are considered. All of these are available in variants with natural and chemical mosquito repellents alike. While most medical agencies support the use of chemical repellents like DEET and picaridin, there is a lot of buzz about shifting to mosquito repellents that have natural ingredients like citronella essential oil a date likes. The only problem with these is that they need to be reapplied often and wash away with sweat and rain.
4. DIY Sprays: Parents are increasingly becoming aware of the side effects of using chemical mosquito repellents for their toddlers and prefer using home remedies to keep the mosquitoes away. Many parents are turning to the internet to find their very own DIY recipe for all natural mosquito repellent sprays that can easily be made at home. The internet is full of such DIY concoctions that are helping parents keep their toddlers mosquito safe. The ingredients used are easily available and the sprays are rather easy to make and use. These sprays are safe to use as long as the proper instructions are followed and the spray reused as often as required.
Simple and easy does the trick when wanting to keep the kids mosquito safe.
