How To Make Bath Time Fun

Bath time is a necessary point in the day to keep little ones clean and, oftentimes, set them up for bed. It can be an important part of a daily routine but sometimes it can be a struggle.

Toddlers and small children can find the world extremely exciting, and when there’s new things to discover every hour, taking time out to have a bath can seem a little boring.

However, there’s plenty of ways to liven up these sessions in order to keep children engaged and minimise meltdowns when you want to get them washed.

Brilliant bath toys

Bath toys instantly make bathtime into playtime. Bring the fun to the tub with playthings that are bright, bold, and waterproof. There’s a wide array of toys out there for just this, with pourers to play with water, and wind-up toys to create a seascape as you swim with friends.

If you create a rotation for your toys, you can keep it feeling fresher for longer, so there’s always something new to pick up when taking the plunge. Just make sure to wash and dry them properly before you put them away so you can use them over and over again.

Little Lot bath toys are especially great for babies, with colourful and creative toys that help develop key motor skills alongside encouraging fun with bubbles and water. A variety of toys that move and promote hand-eye coordination, watch them learn and play as they bathe.

Colour and Sound

Creating a sensory experience in the bathroom can make it a much more appealing place to be. This can be easily achieved with upbeat music or seaside noises, but you can also experiment with the water itself.

Bath bombs are a great way to make the act of drawing a bath thrilling, with fizzing bubbles and fantastic smells, they safely colour the water in brilliant and bold shades.

Add an extra dimension to the fun with make your own kits which can excite children for bathtime where they can see their own creations come to life. H2Oh! bath bombs are fantastic ready-made options that bring a spa like feel with foaming, swirling colours that create a brilliant visual effect.

Nice smelling soaps in different colours and shapes can also help associate bath time with interesting sights and scents, creating intrigue and variation.

Tub Time Themes

Bring some fantasy to proceedings and theme bathtimes. Turn the tub into a pirate ship sailing the seven seas or play mermaids and splash about with your imaginary tail. By adding an element of roleplay, bath time becomes an activity to participate in and not just a passive thing that happens to you.

Let them explore their imaginations and suggest how they might want to play and bring toys and tools to create magical environments. Make it a bit of a party and elevate it into a realm of magic and wonder.

Discover our extensive range of bath toys to bring some play to bath time and instantly inject some fun, for soap and smiles all round.

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