Here’s why – and what you can do to protect them.
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On extremely hot and humid summer days, babies and toddlers can be especially vulnerable to heat stress and dehydration.
Their small, developing bodies heat up faster than adults’ and may struggle to stay cool. And they’re also unable to speak up when they’re feeling hot.
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