Posted on Jul 28, 2023
How can kids stay safe if they play outside in extreme heat?
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Shade, hydrate, limited time. In the early hours of the day before it hits triple digits PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
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..."A bit of water can help cool a child in a stroller
Infants can struggle to regulate their body temperature. And while many parents drape a thin muslin cloth over strollers to give shade to babies, research suggests that can actually make the temperature inside the stroller hotter — by as much as 7 to 9 degrees Fahrenheit.
Instead, parents should try wetting the cloth, according to Ollie Jay, a professor of heat and health at the University of Sydney."...
..."A bit of water can help cool a child in a stroller
Infants can struggle to regulate their body temperature. And while many parents drape a thin muslin cloth over strollers to give shade to babies, research suggests that can actually make the temperature inside the stroller hotter — by as much as 7 to 9 degrees Fahrenheit.
Instead, parents should try wetting the cloth, according to Ollie Jay, a professor of heat and health at the University of Sydney."...
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