{"id":3389,"date":"2013-07-12T04:02:22","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T11:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forestcamping.com\/blog\/?p=3389"},"modified":"2020-12-22T16:11:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T23:11:45","slug":"young-families-camping-medicine-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.forestcamping.com\/dow\/suzi\/young-families-camping-medicine-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Families Camping Medicine Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The majority of First Aide Kits I have seen in the stores focused on adult travelers. If you have young ones, say Elementary School age and younger, here\u2019s my suggestions for a young family\u2019s camping\/traveling medicine kit:<\/p>\n<p>1. Any medication(s) your child needs such as a EpiPen or antihistamine.<br \/>\n2. A fever reducer\/pain reliever such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen for children (check with family doctor for their recommendation).<br \/>\n3. Antibacterial cream to prevent minor ouchies from becoming infected. I like Neosporin but take what works for you.<br \/>\n4. Thermometer and hope you never need to use it.<br \/>\n5. Oral rehydration solution in powder form for easy packing.<br \/>\n6. Bandages of various sizes and shapes.<br \/>\n7. Hand sanitizer, preferably non-alcohol.<br \/>\n8. Sunblock &#8211; really important to use whether bright sunny or cloudy weather.<br \/>\n9. Insect repellent with a DEET concentration of 30%.<br \/>\n10. A pair of good tweezers to remove splinters or ticks.<\/p>\n<p>Optional:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saline solution and nasal aspirator are suggested if you have a baby that tends to develop a stuffy nose.<\/li>\n<li>A fine spray plant mister to help cool down over-heated child.<\/li>\n<li>Post bug bite treatment such as AfterBite. 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