From bomb to moisture care: We explain what children’s skin maintains, what irritates it, how much cream is too much and what parents can do to avoid allergies.
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This article is part of time on the weekend, issue 14/2025.
The skin is the largest organ of humans – and particularly sensitive to children. Because it is thinner and more permeable than adult skin and still develops. Many parents wonder: How often should I bathe my child, how often apply cream? Which pimples are still normal and when do we have to go to the doctor? And how bad are unicorn glitter bath bombs? We answer the most important questions.