Inviting children to travel for the first time is certainly a challenge for parents. Father and Mother are usually worried if the traveling moment will not make children happy and it will make them fussy throughout the trip.
The most important thing when Mother and Father want to invite children to travel, make sure they are fit. Then, pay attention to the environment too, Bun.
"Erratic weather patterns can make children sick when traveling. Sometimes, illnesses when traveling such as diarrhea, vomiting and constipation," said Dr. Riana Nirmala Wijaya, Sanofi medical expert when met at the press conference 'Safe Stomach Safe Travel' di Eighty Nine Eatery.
Basically, traveling with children can be a place for parents to introduce the environment to children. Then, provide new experiences for children, said Dr. Riana. Well, Dr. Riana said there are things to consider when inviting children to travel, namely
1. Bring equipment
When inviting children to travel, make sure you bring the necessary children's equipment. Children's equipment such as clothes, diapers, and eating utensils are items that must be carried when traveling, Bun.
2. Bringing medicines
When traveling sometimes Mother finds it difficult to guess the condition experienced by a child. The condition of changing weather at a destination is also sometimes unpredictable. So it is advisable to always carry medicines.
3. Check the child's condition
"Before traveling far, make sure the child is in good health and he is active as usual. If the child is still a baby, make sure he has complete immunization," said Dr. Riana.
4. Bring warm clothes
Make sure you always bring warm clothes for your child when traveling . So that the child stays comfortable and doesn't want to be cold.