Comments on: A little reminder about dehydration – my top 10 ways to get kids to drink http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/ Time and Money Saving Tips from Thrifty Mommy Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:20:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: kellys http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-12418 kellys Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:55:25 +0000 http://www.thriftymommy.com/?p=3797#comment-12418 Thank you. Yes, she is much better! I hate it when little ones are sick. She is back to telling me that I'm not her favorite. She just likes Jesus. Guess I'm back to being the good mom and telling her no again. HAHA Thank you. Yes, she is much better! I hate it when little ones are sick. She is back to telling me that I’m not her favorite. She just likes Jesus. Guess I’m back to being the good mom and telling her no again. HAHA

]]> By: karen http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-12677 karen Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:58:40 +0000 http://www.thriftymommy.com/?p=3797#comment-12677 just checking in with you to see how your little girl is feeling. i hope she's better!!!! just checking in with you to see how your little girl is feeling. i hope she’s better!!!!

]]> By: kellys http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-12709 kellys Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:01:56 +0000 http://www.thriftymommy.com/?p=3797#comment-12709 She has Zofran which is liquid. So far so good! She has Zofran which is liquid. So far so good!

]]> By: Karen http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-12708 Karen Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:50:58 +0000 http://www.thriftymommy.com/?p=3797#comment-12708 So sorry she is sick. She's been in my prayers all day. So sorry she is sick. She’s been in my prayers all day.

]]> By: karen wojciechowski http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-12707 karen wojciechowski Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:44:00 +0000 http://www.thriftymommy.com/?p=3797#comment-12707 i'm sorry to hear she's so sick!!! have you tried the suppositories for nausea? you can get some over the counter or ask the doctor to prescibe them...they really help. keep us posted and i wish her the best of luck!!! i’m sorry to hear she’s so sick!!! have you tried the suppositories for nausea? you can get some over the counter or ask the doctor to prescibe them…they really help. keep us posted and i wish her the best of luck!!!

]]> By: Eliza http://www.blisstree.com/thriftymommy/a-little-reminder-about-dehydration-my-top-10-ways-to-get-kids-to-drink/comment-page-1/#comment-12461 Eliza Mon, 23 Feb 2009 18:47:57 +0000 http://www.thriftymommy.com/?p=3797#comment-12461 Here are some ways to get them to drink more water too. - Keep water chilled in the fridge- it seems the colder it is the more the kids (or us) will drink it. - Place ice cubes in the water - make a slushie with their favorite flavor - Have them drink a whole cup of water before they have their favorite drink. This also fills them up faster and they don't drink so much of that second drink, normally consists of sugar. Here are some ways to get them to drink more water too.

- Keep water chilled in the fridge- it seems the colder it is the more the kids (or us) will drink it.
- Place ice cubes in the water
- make a slushie with their favorite flavor
- Have them drink a whole cup of water before they have their favorite drink. This also fills them up faster and they don’t drink so much of that second drink, normally consists of sugar.

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