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Best Bug Sprays for Babies of 2021
Keep baby's sensitive skin protected from biting bugs with these spray, cream and wipe insect repellents.
No one likes getting bug bites. Even worse? Seeing your little one suffer from itchy mosquito bites (or a latched-on tick–yuck!). And with the different diseases that insects can transmit (including Zika and West Nile virus from mosquitoes and Lyme disease from ticks), insect repellent should be top-of-mind before any outdoor outing–especially in the summer.
But what sorts of insect repellents are available? Hint: it’s not just in spray form. We’ve broken down all the main repellent types as well as safe-use recommendations for pregnancy, babies and children. Before your next jaunt outdoors, arm yourself with the anti-bug supplies you need to keep yourself and your family safe from annoying bites and potential disease.
Explore the full list of bug sprays to find what is right for you. You don't want to miss out on exercising, playing, and enjoying the outdoors.
May 5, 2022
Baby List
At Babylist, we put parents first. We provide practical support and unbiased guidance to help new parents make decisions with confidence and get things done.
Babylist is the baby registry that lets you register for exactly what you want for your baby from the retailers of your choice - including your favorite local or independent shops (like Etsy).
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Fresh drinking water is essential. This water filtration system ensures you will never run out as long as there is a nearby natural water source. It can filter out bacteria, protozoa and microplastics.
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Faster and more efficient than pumping or waiting for chemical treatments, the Sawyer Squeeze System offers on-the-go hydration at a good flow. This product is long-lasting, affordable, reliable, cleanable, and very user-friendly.
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But Sawyer was way ahead of me — 15 years ahead, to be precise. In 2008, the brand started its Clean Water for All initiative, which provides Sawyer filters to developing countries around the world. And the company spends 90% of its profits funding it.
