On top of that we live in a time where we have been told that children under two cannot have most over the counter (OTC) sick meds. This puts families of babies and young children in a very difficult situation when they find that their little one is sick.
The good thing is that the longer you live in that world of having a sick kid and no meds, the more you figure out tricks to get them better or at least feeling a little better.
I'm not a doctor. I'm a mom. Because I have no medical background I have linked anything medical in this post to a reputable medical source.
I've been through many of the typical childhood illnesses with my kids. Here are all of the tricks and things that I've learned along the way.