Baby Nappy Changing Basics: Tools And Tips To Do It Right!

Changing your baby’s nappy isn’t something every parent looks forward to but has to do it nevertheless. For some parents, this is a cause for anxiety because they are unaware of how to change nappies correctly. The following tips will teach first-time parents about what they need to change a baby’s nappy and how to do so correctly. Items required to Change a Nappy Before you start changing your child’s diaper, ensure the following items are set up: - Clean nappies or diapers - A changing mat that you can lay on the bed or floor or a changing pad - A change mat cover - A clean, soft towel to wipe your baby - A nappy rash cream to protect against rashes - A disposable nappy liner or nappy sacks to toss out dirty diapers - For cloth nappies, a wet bag to store soiled nappies - Cotton wool or wipes - A change of clothing Caution: During a nappy change, never leave your baby unattended on a bed or change table. Ensure every item is within reach before you begin the process. Tips for C...