Show Big ig Bathtub Great Sport Infants For For I I By MYRTLE MYRTLI MEYER ELDRED Babies very quickly outgrow thet own small bathtubs and enjoy a bath In the tho big tub There are areo i 11 objections to the use of the bi ble tub for tor children as DS young as Iz months but ther there are arc some lome warn warn- ings Babies rear rear back quickly and u ui expectedly and a plunge against thi hard porcelain might give them painful bump as well as frighten them so 80 badly as to alter nIter their thelt opinion of baths and bathtubs to fo for 1 months to come Avoid Fright I Being lowered into large quan titles of w water ter is apt to frighten frIght f a child chUd I He feels a loss of ot security as he floats in a big tub which is 18 sufficient to cause a timid child thUd to yell defiance of ot all aU baths It is easier ensler to prevent a Child being f frightened than to overcome his fright once he has experienced it Some precautions should prove helpful helpfuL a I I Place a thick towel on the floor 1 of ot the tub Place a a. folded bat bath towel tower und under r the baby's head the tub with warm water to the the depth of about bout three inches or jus justi under the baby's ears Let him himi lie He down fIat flat on on his back and lo soap p and rinse him hint in that position then turn him on his abdomen and co com conn the washing i 1 The head may be bo soaped arn and rinsed in the tho tub care being exer exercised j exer-j exer 4 to prevent soap or water run run- into his eyes But cars car and nose are best wiped out with oil oil- dip dipped ed wrapped cotton d before baby is put into the tU tub Let the 6 months or older baby q enjoy the freedom of ot a 8 big lg tub tub- nd id 3 note his is obvious delight in his r r r |