Picture this. You are a new parent, all about learning the ropes as you go along. Things are moving along pretty smoothly until your baby develops a fever. What do you do? This situation is every new parent’s nightmare and the way you react is a reflection of the kind of person you really are!
All you need to do is take a deep breath and figure out just how bad the fever is. But you obviously can’t use the same thermometer you use for yourself. You need a special one for your baby. With so many thermometers in the market, Kidsstoppress tells you exactly which thermometer to have in your medicine cabinet.
These are recommendations from fellow moms
1. Digital Baby Thermometer – Using Non-Contact InfraRed (IR)
Description: This thermometer is a very good choice for your baby because it is a no-touch state of the art, digital baby forehead thermometer which has a digital LCD display. You can check the temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius. It can store up to 20 readings and even has an inbuilt alarm system to beep when your baby’s temperature rises.
2. Mothercare 2 in 1 Forehead and Ear Thermometer
5. Vicks V901IN Rigid Tip Thermometer
Description: A trusted name in products for your baby, this thermometer is easy to use, waterproof, and reads the temperature in 30 seconds flat. Use this thermometer to take temperature orally, rectally or from the underarm.
6. Nurb Best Medical Ear Thermometer Infrared Digital Ear Thermometer
Description: Safe, effective, healthy, infrared ear thermometer it detects the in-ear temperature in seconds. Equipped with temperature measurement earmuffs to avoid cross-infection, prevent bacteria spreading, ensure a clean and professional measurement, in line with FDA testing standards. Suitable for infants, babies, kids, adults and elders of all age.
7. MEDITIVE Infrared Non-Contact Forehead Fever Thermometer
Description: The MEDITIVE infrared thermometer allows measurement in only 1 second. The large colour-coded screen with instant fever detection offers 3 different measuring methods which are Body temperature mode, Surface temperature mode, Room temperature mode. The Surface temperature mode measures the surface temperature of the following objects: the baby’s bath, baby’s milk bottle, etc.
8. Wolblix Infrared Thermometer IR Body Surface Laser Pyrometer Non-Contact Forehead Gun
Description: Wolblix Multi-Function Non-Contact Forehead Infrared Thermometer with IR Sensor. Maharaj non-contact thermometer allows you to make very accurate temperature measurements that are completely trustworthy. Since you do not make contact, you can take measurements even when your baby is asleep. The thermometer is specially designed to take the body temperature of a person regardless of room temperature.
Description: Are you prepared when fever hits your family. Accu-Scan Forehead and Ear Thermometer is your perfect companion in times of need for you and your family. Whether your toddler or an elderly member, Accu-Scan suits all age groups. Especially convenient for measuring temperature of your toddler, even at nights without disturbance, with its backlit display and volume mute options. Measuring your room or object temperature is now on your fingertips as Accu-Scan is designed for multiple measurement modes, namely, Ear, Forehead, Object and Room Temperature.
Description: Dr Trust Infrared Forehead Thermometer works by scanning heat on the temporal artery on the forehead. It makes sure you get an accurate temperature reading in 3 seconds. It has both person and object mode. The unique feature of this thermometer is that it comes with 2 coloured coded backlight that makes it easier to understand if the person is having a normal temperature or having a fever.