Start baby proofing! These are the 17 worst hazards in the home for kids
Updated Jun 02, 2023
14Hot water settings
Babies have thin, sensitive skin and can't tolerate the temperatures grown-ups are used to in the shower. Your baby's bath temperature should be around 100° F.
TIP: Feel the water, and if you're not sure, use a thermometer that doubles up as a toy to test the temperature before you place your munchkin in the bath. Avoid accidents altogether by setting your thermostat to below 120°F; you'll also save on your bills!
