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How often should i bathe my 3-5 year old?
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See below: Personal choice, . But, i would recommend a daily bath.
Answered 7/18/2012
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Daily/personalchoice: I would advise daily since at this age children are very active, playing outside and with pets. Unless there is some reason not to do so. Using luke warm rather than hot water helps prevent skin from drying too much. It is a personal choice though.
Answered 8/16/2017
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