The incidence of intestinal infections tends to increase with rising temperatures. During the hot summer days, babies’ intestines become more vulnerable. Why do babies have more diarrhea in summer? How should a mother take care of her baby’s fragile intestines? A. Why do babies have more diarrhea in summer? 1, the child’s intestinal structure and function is still immature baby’s body is in the growth and development stage, the intestinal tract is still in the process of growth, the mucosal cell connection is not perfect, the intercellular connection is poorly regulated, pathogenic microorganisms are relatively easy to invade. 2, the diet is too cold hot weather, mothers love to give babies to eat a variety of fruits and vegetables to help cool the baby, but if the baby eats too much of this kind of cold food, the baby’s stomach and intestines will easily can not stand, resulting in baby digestive disorders, vomiting, diarrhea and other situations. 3, the body is cold The body is cold is also one of the causes of diarrhea in babies, such as sweating after a cold shower, the baby is also very easy to suffer from a cold. In addition, when the baby sleeps, if the little tummy does not do a good job of keeping warm, it is also very easy to catch a cold that leads to diarrhea. 4, stay in the air conditioning room for a long time Summer is too hot, mothers tend to let the baby stay in the place with air conditioning. In fact, long time use of air conditioning room because the doors and windows are closed, so the indoor fresh air content is less, the baby stay for a long time easy to produce fatigue, coupled with long-term exposure to cold and dry air, the respiratory and digestive tract resistance is reduced, some viruses, bacteria will take advantage of the situation, causing upper respiratory tract infections and diarrhea. 5, diet is not hygienic high summer temperatures, germs multiply and grow quickly, if the mother is not careful, a variety of food, water, etc. easily spoiled or contaminated by germs, coupled with the baby’s poor concept of hygiene, small dirty hands also reached out to take food into the mouth. Baby diet is not hygienic is also easy to get sick. Second, how to take care of the baby’s fragile intestines? 1, diet Less to eat popsicles and other cold drinks. Summer cold food can not be greedy, the mother may wish to arrange more light and refreshing, protein-rich and easy to digest food. Greasy, sugar to limit, watermelon, fruit, mung bean soup, winter melon soup and other natural summer cooling food can eat, drink more spleen and stomach-healthy millet porridge, eat carrot puree, steamed apple puree, etc.. The baby who has not yet added complementary food, you can choose a more gentle to the gastrointestinal comfort formula of milk powder, which promotes absorption, effectively enhance intestinal resistance and reduce the chances of summer diarrhea. 2. Care If your baby has diarrhea due to an inappropriate diet, there is no need for medication. You can start with the method of feeding, adjust the amount of feeding, feeding time, and strive to eat by the ton, the method is well adjusted, the baby’s intestines and stomach will be better. Babies should pay attention to keeping warm in summer and should not stay indoors with the air conditioning on for a long time. You may want to let your baby walk outdoors more often and participate in activities to exercise and improve immunity. Also, keep your child’s abdomen warm and wear a small belly band when sleeping.