If you’ve had to deal with a sick child, then you know they may need more affection than usual. Our little ones are looking for extra cuddles, because even though it’s not a medication, the one sure way to make them feel better, is love and affection.

However, the lengths you must go to, to ensure an ill child stays within a comfortable – and in some situations – a safe temperature range, without your body heat worsening their temperature, can not only be very distressing for baby, but also extremely upsetting for you.