Common Childhood Illnesses Baby

The Common Childhood Illnesses Baby is a realistic tool for educators seeking to provide students with hands-on practice identifying and caring for common infant health conditions. This realistic baby model helps students learn how to recognize and manage a variety of childhood illnesses, including pink eye; diaper rash; chickenpox; hand, foot, and mouth disease; diarrhea; middle ear infection; and fever. The model is designed to simulate these health conditions, allowing students to practice their diagnostic and caregiving skills in a safe and controlled environment.

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Contents

  • Common Childhood Illnesses Baby
  • Cloth diaper
  • 20 disposable diapers
  • Eye dropper
  • Simulated Stool
  • (20) 10-mL syringes
  • Covidien 60-mL Toomey Tip Syringe
  • Forehead thermometer
  • Lighted otoscope
  • Baby wipes
  • Printable Treating Common Childhood Illnesses skills poster
  • Quick start guide
  • Soft-sided storage bag
  • Downloadable Common Childhood Illnesses and Conditions Curriculum
  • 1-year limited warranty

Curriculum

Common Childhood Illnesses and Conditions

Lesson topics:
1. Diarrhea and Diaper Rash
2. Understanding Middle Ear Infection
3. Chickenpox
4. Fever
5. Pink Eye
6. Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
7. Medication Measurement

Teaching hours: 7
Includes: Presentation slides, student activities, and assessment tools
Aligns to: National Standards for FCS and National Health Science Education Standards

Common Childhood Illnesses & Conditions Curriculum Overview

Common Childhood Illnesses & Conditions Curriculum Sample

Family and Consumer Sciences Curriculum Overview

Features

  • Get hands-on practice with the following:
    • Visually identifying diaper rash and hand, foot, and mouth disease
    • Changing a messy diaper using the included disposable diapers, baby wipes, and simulated stool dry mix for desired diarrhea consistency
    • Apply calamine lotion (not included) to areas affected with chickenpox to soothe itching
    • Use a lighted otoscope to see redness and swelling in the ears
    • Use a forehead thermometer to practice finding a fever
    • Practice applying drops to an eye with pink eye
    • Measuring liquid medication in a syringe for administration to children
  • Soft-sided carrying bag provided for easy storage and transport
  • Includes standards-based curriculum plus presentation slides, student activities, and assessment tools
  • Common Childhood Illnesses Baby is the weight of a typical newborn with soft, silicone skin
  • Thermometer can be customized to varying degrees of Fahrenheit or Celsius to simulate a healthy temperature, low-grade fever, or high-grade fever

FAQs

How can I integrate this product into my existing curriculum?
The Common Childhood Illnesses Baby and included curriculum are flexible and can be incorporated into existing health science, childcare, or nursing programs. Teachers can use the materials as standalone lessons or supplement their current coursework.

Is this product suitable for all educational levels?
The Common Childhood Illnesses Baby is primarily designed for high school and post-secondary students studying health science, childcare, or related fields. However, it can be adapted for use with younger students with appropriate teacher guidance.

What careers does the Common Childhood Illnesses Baby help prepare students for?
The Common Childhood Illnesses Baby helps prepare students for careers such as: pediatric nurse, childcare provider, early childhood educator, medical assistant, emergency medical technician, and more.

What specific skills will students develop using this product?
Students will learn to identify symptoms of common childhood illnesses, provide appropriate care, and understand the importance of hygiene and infection control. They will also develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills relevant to childcare and healthcare settings.

How many Common Childhood Illnesses Babies would you recommend for a 20-student classroom?

We recommend two Common Childhood Illnesses Babies for a 20-student classroom.

How does the Common Childhood Illnesses Baby fit in an early childhood education pathway program?

This infant simulator makes a great addition to a Health, Safety, and Nutrition course in an ECE program. See our Early Childhood Education Pathway Chart for more information.

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Do you offer product support?
Yes! Our product support team is available M-F 8am-5pm Central Time via phone, email, or chat. Contact customer support here.

What additional program support do you provide?
We offer free webinarsblogs, and classroom resources to help your program succeed. Follow Realityworks on your favorite social media platforms: X (formerly Twitter)FacebookLinkedInInstagram, and YouTube for other tips and tricks.

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 18.5″ x 9.5″ x 7″
  • Baby Weight: 7.75 lbs.

Material Safety Documents:

Simulated stool dry mix – organic natural food certificate

Resources

BLOG – 7 Common Childhood Illnesses Students Can Diagnose with Our New Infant Simulator

Blog – Add Hands-On Learning to Infant Care Lessons with These Simulators

Blog – Teaching Early Childhood Education: Tips and Tricks for Engaging Students

Early Childhood Education Program Pathway Chart

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