Parents will go through a several challenges. Toddlers typically ages from one to three years old with a lot of developmental changes. According to Dr. Davies, high temperatures and extreme heat can cause children to become sick very quickly in several ways. It can cause dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat cramps and heat stroke, which is a medical emergency. High heat can also make everyone more irritable. She also states that Good nutrition during the first 2 years of life is vital for healthy growth and development. Starting good nutrition practices early can help children develop healthy dietary patterns. Teach your child to wash hands after sneezing, coughing or blowing noses, before touching food, after toileting, after being in public places, and after being near sick people. It is encouraged to et your child play with sand toys or plastic containers, spoons, or a funnel in the tub or in a sandbox. The toddler might resist a morning nap and want to rest only in the afternoon. If you feel that your toddler isn’t getting enough sleep, talk to your child’s doctor.

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