How often do you bathe your LO? Dr told me every 2 days no more than 3 times a week bc it dries their skin but I feel like he gets so dirty (& I have no clue how lol he's not mobile yet) but he's 3 months if that makes a difference.

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How often do you bathe your LO? Dr told me every 2 days no more than 3 times a week bc it dries their skin but I feel like he gets so dirty (& I have no clue how lol he's not mobile yet) but he's 3 months if that makes a difference.

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I just started bathing my 3mo old every other day, I have to because he gets very dirty, he has reflux so he's constantly spitting up and he has blowouts because he's between diaper sizes right now... But I heard you should only bathe them 3 times a week😫

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We've always bathed our LO every night as part of her bedtime routine. She's never had an issue with it drying out her skin but we use Aveeno for sensitive skin.

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I do it every day

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From 2 weeks old we have given our now almost 4 month old a bath almost every single night

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Every night

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I bathe mine (20 months and 3 yrs) every other day, unless they are outside or get dirty from dinner.

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My LO is 4 months but since birth I have only done it every other day. After the bath I massage her whole body with lotion and play her favorite song and I also do that even on the nights that we don't give her a bath to keep the routine and it works great every night she sleeps all night and pretty much always has

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2 times a week

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I have been bringing lo in with me since she was 3 mo. She loves it and her skin has been perfectly fine!

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We bathe our lo every night we also use Aveeno and have had no problems

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I bathe my 4 month old almost every day if not every other day. She throws up a lot and always smells like her formula.

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I did every other day bc he smelled I felt like . He spit up a lot so he needed it .

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We bath our son every night because it's part of his nighttime routine and he enjoys it! We put lotion on him after and his skin hasn't dried out! He's 9 weeks!

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Just don't use soap every night, you can put them in the water to rinse them off ever night.

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Daily, lotion each night and soap every other night. We've always felt they needed a good rinse at the end of the day, even more so now that they're toddlers. We've never experienced issues with dry skin.

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In the cold months mine are every 3rd day so about 2 times a week. In the hotter months everyday because they get all sweaty

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My DD only gets bathed once a week unless she goes in the pool then it's more. If you start noticing skin drying out try a no rinse wash or a sponge bath☺️ she's 3 months

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At 3 months I started doing every other day, my son is 8 months and we still do every other day.

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My LO hates baths. Wish I could get him to not scream every time I put him in the tub

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i used to every other day my son was born in November so if it was to cold i washed him 2 days no & one day yes .. n omg my son's clothes i used to wash twice a week i felt as his running out of clothes lol

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