Often older children pull the cart over while they are trying to climb in. Instead, carry your child in an infant carrier pack. Do not let your child ride in the basket of the cart. Use the seatbelts when available. Do not let older children hang on the cart or climb in or out.
Children can become very ill if they become too warm.
Playing and exercising in hot weather can lead to illness. Treat with rest, fluids and shade. Heat exhaustion - Increased sweating, thirst, headache, nausea, vomiting and increased body temperature. Stop activity right away, apply cool, wet compresses, give fluids, transport to a hospital emergency department right away. Heat stroke - Confusion, irritability, high body temperature.