Babies Health Caring for Your Sick Baby 8 Must-Have Cold Products for Babies On average, you can expect your child to have eight to ten colds in her first two years. She's going to need all this stuff. By Jessica Hartshorn Jessica Hartshorn Instagram Jessica Hartshorn has covered the baby and kid-product market for 22 years and is a mother of two herself. At the holidays, she helms parents.com/besttoys. our editorial guidelines Updated on October 8, 2019 Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Peter Ardito 01 of 08 Cool Mist Humidifier Shop it Here Courtesy of Amazon The Crane Ultrasonic Cool Mist Humidifier adds moisture to the bedroom, making it easier for your congested infant to breathe. Baby's First Cold & Flu Season 02 of 08 Aquaphor Shop it Here Peter Ardito Red, chapped baby cheeks, meet your match: a dollop of thick, soothing Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment. 03 of 08 Digital Thermometer Shop it Here Courtesy of Amazon Your baby’s rectal temperature is the gold standard when it comes to accuracy. Happily, the Kinsa QuickCare Smart Digital Thermometer delivers that reading in eight seconds or less. Phew! RELATED: How To Treat Your Baby's Fever 04 of 08 Fridababy’s NoseFrida Shop it Here Courtesy of FridaBaby With a little help from you and a bottle of saline spray, Fridababy’s NoseFrida (the “snot sucker”) clears nasal passages fast and efficiently. 05 of 08 Vicks BabyRub Shop it Here Peter Ardito Smooth Vicks BabyRub on your baby’s chest, neck, or back to calm him with a soothing scent and the happy effect of Mama’s massage. RELATED: How to Decode Your Baby's Cough 06 of 08 Bath Drops Shop it Here Peter Ardito When you add California Baby Eucalyptus Ease Bath Drops to the tub, the aroma of eucalyptus and Douglas fir wafts up, relaxing both of you. 07 of 08 Medicine Dispenser Peter Ardito Ava the Elephant Singing Medicine Dispenser, by Baby Delight, starred on Shark Tank. It entertains with a catchy song to keep your baby still as you dole out a dose. 08 of 08 Boogie Wipes Shop it Here Peter Ardito Durable and infused with saline, Boogie Wipes cut through the crud just inside and around your baby’s nose. RELATED: How to Clear Baby's Nose Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit