June to September is the peak season for hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) every year. How should parents deal with their children once they have HFMD? Here are some tips to help parents cope with the various discomforts of their children. Hand, foot and mouth disease is mainly manifested as herpes in the oropharynx, the child eating pain and crying, usually lasts about 3 days, during which the child should be given a fluid-based diet, avoid acidic foods. When the pain is severe, you can give watermelon cream spray a class of drugs. Children with fever give warm water to scrub the armpits, groin and other parts of the body, can be antipyretic paste paste forehead, body temperature > 38.5 degrees Celsius, give ibuprofen, acetaminophen oral, the interval between medication needs to be > 4-6 hours. The child may be around the body will appear more red rash, even peeling phenomenon, if the child does not itch and do not scratch without special treatment, if the itching is obvious, you can give glycerite a class of drugs used externally to stop the itching. If the child appears high fever, channel convulsions, frequent easy to scare, limb shaking, etc., indicating that there may be central nervous system invasion, it is recommended that timely hospital consultation. Hand, foot and mouth disease usually lasts for 1-2 weeks, and the child needs to be isolated at home, usually until 1 week after the symptoms have completely disappeared.