A child's bedroom is the most important space for them. Besides resting, nowadays the bedroom has even become a place for the little one to learn and play. Therefore, creating a healthy bedroom is extremely important.
With so many activities a child can do in their room, the cleanliness of the room certainly needs attention. Don't let the bedroom, which should be the most comfortable place for the child, become a source of disease that threatens their health.
Basically, disease-causing bacteria and germs can be found in places and items we frequently use. In a child's bedroom, bacteria can easily cling to carpets, study desks, toy storage, blankets, and room walls.
So, is there a sure way to ensure a child's bedroom is always free of bacteria?
The answer is no. What can be done is to try our best to prevent it by regularly sterilizing the child's bedroom. Don't worry, the steps for cleaning a child's bedroom are not difficult. You just need to practice the following methods periodically.
Washing Bed Sheets and Room Furnishings
Children certainly feel comfortable using their favorite bed sheets and blankets that are always fresh and fragrant. Routinely wash bed sheets and blankets in the child's bedroom at least once a week. Make sure the bed sheets and blankets are washed thoroughly and dried perfectly. Immediately change bed sheets or blankets if they get stained to make them easier to remove.
Besides bed sheets and blankets, the room and its furnishings also need to be regularly cleaned of dust and dirt. Dust and dirt accumulating on carpets and room furniture can disrupt the little one's breathing or trigger coughing.
Good Lighting and Air Circulation
The placement of windows and ventilation in a healthy bedroom should be strategic enough to allow sunlight to enter and air to circulate. Create somewhat large windows in the child's bedroom for optimal lighting and air circulation.
A bedroom with good lighting and air circulation will not easily become damp or infested with bacteria. Thus, the child will feel more comfortable in the room. Besides health reasons, good natural lighting can also be used as a trick to save electricity.
Tidy Up Items After Use
A messy bedroom can be dangerous for the little one. Toys or clothes lying on the floor are prone to causing slips and falls. Furthermore, children will have difficulty finding their belongings because they are scattered elsewhere.
Like adults, children will feel comfortable in a neat and organized room. Accustom the little one to tidy up toys and put items back in their original place after use. A tidy room gives a spacious and clean impression. A child trained to maintain the tidiness and cleanliness of their bedroom will become accustomed to a disciplined life.
Decorate the Room Periodically
It can be said that a child's bedroom is their first creative space. You can support the little one's development by decorating their bedroom periodically. Create a room that matches the child's personality and interests. Decorating the bedroom can be a stimulus for the child's brain and a fun experience.
Avian Brands friends can also invite children to participate in the bedroom decoration process according to their age and developmental stage. For example, toddlers can be asked to stick on accessory ornaments, while older children can be invited to design and choose the wall paint colors for their own room.
Use Anti-Bacterial Wall Paint
As the largest surface in a room, walls are a breeding ground for bacteria and germs. Some bacteria that often inhabit house walls include Escherichia coli (E. coli), Staphylococcus aureus, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Therefore, make sure Avian Brands friends use wall paint with anti-bacterial features.
Everglo Kids Care from Avian Brands Disney series paint is a premium interior paint with anti-bacterial technology. Its glossy and smooth appearance with 888 attractive color options is perfect for being a good companion for children's imagination and health. With Everglo Kids Care, children are also free to express themselves because this interior paint is easy to clean.
The bedroom, as a child's private space, plays an important role in their development. The comfort of a child's bedroom can be achieved in many ways. Cleanliness and healthy room conditions are among the most important aspects to consider. Come on, let's start accustoming children to a healthy life from an early age!
